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DA pens public letter about helping stop child abuse

Dear friends, neighbors, and colleagues, The ongoing and dramatically increased degree of isolation and disconnection created by the COVID-19 pandemic has created an increased risk of child abuse and neglect for already stressed and vulnerable families. We know all too well that child abuse crosses all boundaries of income, race, ethnic heritage, and religious faith. However, the added stress of job loss, illness, substance abuse, and depression increases the incidence of abuse and neglect. It truly does take a village to raise infants and children into healthy, thriving, well-adjusted adults. With that in mind, I sincerely hope you will assist us in distributing ...

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