2008 Child Abuse Prevention Month

Campaign Toolkit

We encourage you to use the materials in this media toolkit as part of your efforts to support families and encourage communities in efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect.

We are here to support your efforts. If you have any questions, or need additional technical assistance, please feel free to ask.

Please let us know about the plans at your agency or in your community!

Keep up the great work on behalf of the children and families in Washington State.

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General Information & Statistics:

Pinwheel Campaign Invitation Letter (pdf)
2008 Proclamation by Governor Gregoire
Sample Local Proclamation
CPS Referrals by County: 2006 (pdf)
How to Report Child Abuse & Neglect in Washington

2008 Child Abuse Prevention Month Press Release

Community Information & Local Events:

Our Kids: Our Business

An ongoing nationally award-winning media and community advocacy campaign developed in Spokane takes a close look at what it takes to protect and nurture our children.  Led by the Spokesman-Review newspaper and partners at The Inlander, KHQ, 1510 AM KGA/Mark Fuhrman Show, KREM, KXLY.

Child Abuse Prevention Month Campaign Resources:

Campaign Materials Order Form - Available in Washington State only
Keep Kids Safe Blue Ribbon Heart Logo
Keep Kids Safe Heart
Keep Kids Safe Text
Keep Kids Safe One Color Logo
1-866-END-HARM Reporting Flyer
1-866-END-HARM Printable Reminder Card
DSHS END-HARM Logo
Campaign Evaluation Form - Please tell us how we are doing!

Family:

Tips for Parents by Parents
Ten Things You Can Do to Prevent Child Abuse
Never Shake a Baby
Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Printable Brochure - ENGLISH | SPANISH
Child Abuse Prevention Resources in Washington State
Family Support Centers in Washington

Media / Multimedia:

Video

Video Presentation by Governor Christine Gregoire: Child Abuse Prevention Month

2008 Music Video:  No Excuse for Abuse

Have a Plan Video: Positive Prevention Tips for Parents

2007 Proclaimation by President Bush
Sample Press Release
Sample Letter to the Editor
END-HARM PSA: 15 seconds
US Department of Health & Human Services Releases 2004 Statistics on Child Abuse & Neglect
"Have a Plan" Video Press Release

For media inquiries, please contact:
Chris Jamieson, Communications Director
Phone:  206.389.2412
E-mail:  chris@wcpcan.wa.gov