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CHILD ABUSE
PREVENTION MONTH
Welcome to ReLiEF's 2025 Child Abuse Prevention Month Resource Page
This resource page has everything you need in one place:
Welcome to ReLiEF's 2025 Child Abuse Prevention Month Resource Page
Get Ready for Child Abuse Prevention Month!
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Exciting Updates for Child Abuse Prevention Month 2025
We’re pleased to partner with you again for another impactful Child Abuse Prevention Month. This year, we’re bringing back the $2,000 educational grant, which will be awarded to three districts—but with an exciting new twist!
🎟️ Introducing the Raffle Process 🎟️
Your district can now earn raffle entries for a chance to win! Here’s how:
📽️ Watch & Learn – 1 raffle entry for watching our short, informative video on grooming behaviors (one submission per participant).
💙 Show Your Support – 25 raffle entries for submitting at least one photo of your district participating in Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Spread the word throughout your district and encourage others to participate! The Child Abuse Prevention Month contest runs from April 1 – April 30, 2025.
Help Your District Win a $2,000 Educational Grant
We’re pleased to partner with you again for another impactful Child Abuse Prevention Month. This year, we’re bringing back the $2,000 educational grant, which will be awarded to three districts—but with an exciting new twist!
🎟️ Introducing the Raffle Process 🎟️
Your district can now earn raffle entries for a chance to win!
Here’s how:
📽️ Watch & Learn
1 raffle entry for watching our short, informative video on grooming behaviors (one submission per participant). After the video is complete, you will be prompted to enter your name, District name, and email address. This is how we will determine District winners, so do not skip this step.
💙 Show Your Support
25 raffle entries for submitting at least one photo of your district participating in Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Click the button below to begin.
Spread the word throughout your district and encourage others to participate!
The Child Abuse Prevention Month contest runs from April 1 – April 30, 2025.
Get Creative & Inspire Others
We encourage you to find unique and meaningful ways to show your support. Here are a few ideas to get you started:
- Host a Wear Blue Day to raise awareness
- Gather staff and students for a district-wide photo
- Distribute awareness bracelets and buttons and share photos





Help spread the word with our promo kit. The promo kit contains a variety of resources you can use to help spread the word about Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Our award-winning design team is putting the final touches on the kit—check back on April 1st to download and start using it.
How to Promote Child Abuse Prevention Month at Your District
Help spread the word with our promo kit! The promo kit contains a variety of resources you can use to help spread the word about National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
A few of the items included are:
Wear Blue Day Poster
Ways to Get Involved Poster
Resolution
Zoom Backgrounds
Web Graphics
Social Media Imagery, Status Updates, and Sharing Instructions
Everyone can play a role in preventing child abuse and neglect.
Get involved and help raise awareness in your community by downloading this promo kit!
"SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING"
Round Button (1 1/2")
"SENSE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING"
Round Button (1 1/2")
"HEAR SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING"
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"KEEPING KIDS SAFE"
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Jennifer Root, Superintendent
"At Menifee Union School District, we believe every child deserves to feel safe and protected, and we want to do our part to make a difference. I am incredibly proud of our staff who not only support the cause but strive every day to make our schools a safe haven for children. The proceeds of this grant will be used to support an end-of-year celebration for our students in our Foster and Homeless Youth program. Through compassionate care and vigilance, we thrive!"
Christi Barrett, Superintendent
“In celebration of our Director of Safety and Risk Management, Lucy Dressel, and Hemet Unified’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding children, we gratefully accept this $2,000 educational grant from ReLiEF. This grant not only showcases our commitment to child abuse prevention but also highlights our collective efforts in creating a safe and nurturing environment for our students.
We extend our gratitude to ReLiEF for providing this opportunity, and we look forward to utilizing the funds to further enhance the educational experience of our students. Together, we can continue to make a difference in the lives of our students and ensure their safety and well-being”
Jennifer Just, Risk Management Specialist
“Mandated Reporting is the right thing to do! Here at Cajon Valley USD we have a responsibility to protect our students.
These efforts are seen throughout the year through policies, practices and training but most of all, through the awareness that is raised all year long. Cajon Valley is dedicated and strives to be proactive, not reactive, it’s our job.”
Looking Back on Child Abuse Prevention Month 2024
Your dedication made a powerful impact during Child Abuse Prevention Month 2024! Here are some key statistics highlighting the incredible efforts of districts like yours in raising awareness and promoting child safety.
Let’s build on this success and make an even greater difference in 2025!
Recognizing Grooming Behaviors Video Plays
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Total Dollars Towards Educational Grants
School District
Winners
Keenan and SAFER developed a series of 3-4 minute videos that will educate you and your staff to recognize risky behaviors in sexual abusers and to create best practices boundaries that intercede with those behaviors. During April, play one of the micro-learning series videos at a staff meeting.