National DEC Awareness Day April 28th April 28 th is National Drug Endangered Children Awareness Day. In partnership with the United Way of Greater Plymouth County’s Family Center, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office has a federal grant from the Office for Victims of Crime to provide support to children impacted by substance use in their home and to train first responders and schools in trauma-informed practices. The Plymouth County Drug Endangered Children’s Initiative is a...

International Children's Book Day occurs on April 2nd - this article highlights two books written by community partners in Plymouth County. Whether it’s a teacher, staff member, or character in a book, children need to feel connected to something to help them cope with the various stressors that they have going on in their lives. “Children can often feel alone and isolated and when they can relate to characters in a book, it helps them feel less alone,” Sarah Cloud, Director of Social Work...