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Local Connections
Child Abuse Prevention: Recognizing the Signs and Reporting Them
Better safe than sorry is the old adage that Ann Marie Lesniak, Childhelp Michigan program director, says everyone should adhere to. Child abuse prevention begins with spotting the w...
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Local Connections
New Women's Group Forming to Impact Local Charities in a Big Way
According to Candye Hinton, 100 women can raise $10,000 in one hour. That's the premise behind 100 Women Who Care About Livingston County - a new women's group dedicated to supportin...
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Local Connections
Dominick Calhoun's Family Trying to Heal
Rick Calhoun still cries everyday. He has suffered through stress-related health problems and admits sometimes his head is still spinning. However, the Linden resident has done ...
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Local Connections
Call to Action: Show Us Your Easter Favorites
Did you get a really fancy Easter hat? A hand-made basket? Did your child collect the most Easter eggs at a local Easter egg hunt? Did the family go somewhere for Easter brunch? Snap a ph...
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Schools
Rockin' Readers Celebrates at Lakes
The Rockin’ Readers program at Lakes Elementary ended in March with a reading celebration for Lakes Elementary School students and their Hartland High School reading buddies. This literac...
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Local Connections
Cinderella's Closet Provides Affordable Formal Wear to Area High School Girls
Prom dresses are not cheap - a fact Cinderella's Closet is well aware of. Cinderella's Closet, now in its 7th year, is a LACASA program that provides high school girls with affordabl...
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Local Connections
2012 Champion for Children Nominations Sought
The Great Start Collaborative and CAP (Child Abuse Prevention) Council of Livingston County - now a program of LACASA - are once again joining forces to find a Champion for Children in Li...
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Local Connections
Video: Livingston County Plants Pinwheels for Child Abuse Prevention
Bright blue pinwheels line the sidewalk leading up to the Howell Carnegie Library and there they will stay for the rest of the month as a reminder to prevent child abuse and neglect. ...