Huron County Child Abuse and Neglect Council

The Huron County CA/N Council is excited to announce their 27th Annual Golf Outing. This year's event will be held at Scenic Golf & Country Club in Pigeon. Look under Get Involved for more information and the registration forms.

Keynote Speaker: Nancy Roberts, RN, CCE, CBC Learn the risk factors and symptoms of a perinatal mood disorder, identify recommended screening tools, and explore options and resources for recovery. The afternoon session will explore the effects of maternal depression on children. Who should attend: Anyone working with women of childbearing age- Social Workers, Doctors, Nurses and other healthcare providers, Home Visitors, Counselors, Therapists, and Children’s Services workers. Go to www.huronpostpartum.com for more information

Playgroup is a time for children to play and enhance their social skills with other children and parents. This free opportunity is open to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and their parents or guardians, with no registration required. Come and enjoy interacting with other parents and children in the community! For locations, dates and more information, please click on the link below.

Key North Family Fun Center and Mini Golf, LLC will graciously host the 3rd Annual Family Fun day. Children and families can pay one low price to enjoy all of the attractions for up to six hours! All children and youth must be accompanied by an adult. Food is available for purchse. Come out & enjoy a great day of family fun!

Join our Ribbon Flocking Campaign to raise awareness for the prevention of child abuse and neglect. For $25 (minimum), select a local business or private residence to be "flocked" with blue ribbons. Our Council will place a regular (25 ribbons) or super-sized flock (50 ribbons) in the yard of your selected recipient.

If you want to be sure your premises is protected from flocking, be sure to use the form below to purchase your insurance today!

The support of our community is amazing! The 2013 Roof Sit raised a whopping $17,688.01! Congratulations to the winning team, Bad Axe High School Student Council/Bad Axe Party Store, who brought in $3,042.24! Well done! Thank you to everyone who made this event a success: teams, volunteers, donors, the staff at McDonald's Food & Family Center, Mix 92.1 FM and WLEW. Check out photos from the event on our Facebook page!

Huron County Great Start Lending Library Available for Parents and Early Childhood Professionals

What is available?
Experience Bins: Theme based toys and materials plus activity plans that provide ideas for developmentally appropriate hands-on activities.

CARES Kits (Children Acquiring Rich Experience and Skills): A toy and activity book that guides learning a specific skill; 24 foundational skills.
Story Stretchers: A storybook and activity ideas for extending the book across multiple areas of development.