Department of Social Services employees wear blue for child abuse awareness

The Niagara County Department of Social Services recently held a "Wear Blue Day" to promote child abuse awareness. Staffers were also asked to donate $1 to the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara.

On May 19 they presented the center, a service of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, with a $200 check to provide support and comfort to child clients.

Present were, from left, Child Advocacy Center Executive Director Ann Marie Tucker, Niagara County Director of Social Services Burt Marshall, Social Services Commissioner Anthony Restaino, Deputy Social Services Commissioner Meghan Lutz, and Memorial President and CEO Joseph Ruffolo.