Kayxandra 'KC' Campbell (center) is joined by CACCO board members Kelly Metcalf (left), and Julana States, for a photo after receiving the Mary Ellen Wilson Award at the 2026 Outstanding Child Abuse Prevention Awards held at the Oklahoma State Capitol on Apr. 24, 2026. Photo provided by ODHS
KC Campbell (center), recipient of the Mary Ellen Wilson Award, celebrates with her parents, Suzie and Thad Campbell, following the 2026 Outstanding Child Abuse Prevention Awards ceremony in Oklahoma City. Photo provided
During April showers, we witness new growth, newfound hope, and new beginnings. This makes April ideal for National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It’s a perfect time to promote awareness of all the various programs and people who strive to provide growth, hope, and new beginnings for the children and families affected by child abuse.
On Apr. 24, the Oklahoma State Department of Health recognized bo…
