Projects and Programs

The projects and programs we sponsor include:

• Co-sponsor for The Little Bear program designed to teach awareness of child abuse to all children in the Porter County school systems.
• Host/Sponsor seminars featuring nationally recognized experts.
• Created a Speakers Bureau to provide preventative presentations, such as "Shaken Baby Syndrome."
• Host of an annual memorial display of Indiana children lost through abuse or neglect.
• Provide scholarships for local law enforcement and legal personnel to attend nationally recognized "Finding Words" program.
• Sponsor for "Project Safe Kids" - a locally developed and highly successful child identification program.
• Host an annual fundraising event to financially support our cause.
• Sponsor of the "Blue Ribbon Campaign," in conjunction with the "National Child Abuse Awareness Month," each April - our blue ribbon represents the color of a child's bruise.
• Public Policy Collaborating with local and state lawmakers to ensure significant legislature to protect our children and their rights.
• Public relations team creating awareness through positive exposure of articles, advertisements and various publicity campaigns, such as participation in local health and safety fairs.

Membership committees strives to enhance the quality and diversity of our dedicated group. If anyone is interested in getting involved, becoming a member or making a donation, please call (219) 531- 9012.