28th Annual Children’s Champion AwardsRiverfront Conference Center | 3.23.2023

Photos by Whitmire Photography

Hundreds of people gathered in Downtown Flint for an early breakfast with the purpose of honoring those who strive to make a difference in a young person’s life – individuals, businesses, government agencies and organizations. The event is an annual fundraiser for Voices for Children, which works to help victims of child abuse in Genesee and Shiawassee Counties. Sharing the emcee dutiess were Voices for Children Board Member and ABC12 News Anchor, Angie Hendershot, and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson. Congratulations to all honorees!

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