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Champions for Montana's Children and Families Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony

DPHHS and Montana Children's Trust Fund hosted their annual Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect Conference awards ceremony on April 16, 2026, in Missoula. Foster parents, child protection workers, youth, and nonprofit organizations from across Montana were honored for their service to children and families. Recipients include six recipients of the Jana Elliott Memorial Resource Parent of the Year award, youth achievement honorees, and recognition for multiple child welfare professionals and organizations.