Detroit, MI – Families across Detroit and Wayne County are invited to attend a child abuse awareness event this Saturday, offering free food, activities, and access to community resources at Fitzpatrick Park.
According to the Detroit Police Department’s Child Abuse Unit, the event is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Fitzpatrick Park, located at 18501 Fitzpatrick Court in Detroit. The gathering is designed to raise awareness about child abuse prevention while connecting families with support services in a welcoming, community-focused setting.
Organizers say attendees can expect a family-friendly atmosphere with free food, interactive activities, and opportunities to speak directly with officers and advocates who work in child protection. The event also aims to strengthen trust between the community and local law enforcement while providing education on recognizing and reporting abuse.
The Detroit Police Department emphasized the importance of early intervention and community involvement in preventing child abuse cases. Representatives from the Child Abuse Unit will be available to answer questions and provide guidance on available local resources.
Community members seeking more information about the event or related services can contact the Detroit Police Department’s Child Abuse Unit at 313-596-5329 or via email at childabuse@detroitmi.gov.
The event is open to the public and encourages participation from families, caregivers, and anyone interested in supporting child safety initiatives across the Detroit metro area.
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