Children’s Policy Council of Shelby County

06/24/2026

Thank you Helena Fire Department, Judge Welborn, Councilwoman Cathy Hammann, and Mayor Rosener for their support in the installation of a Safe Haven Baby Box.

For more info please contact the Helena Fire Department or call the Safe Haven Hotline at 1-866-99BABY1. It’s completely anonymous. 

06/24/2026

06/24/2026

Come out and join us Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27 for our 40th Annual Liberty Day Festival.

06/22/2026

As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we’re collecting essential items to support school counselors through our Backpack Buddies program. These professionals work daily to support students’ mental health, emotional well-being, and overall success—and we want to help equip them with the tools they need to support students.

06/18/2026

We are Back Again! Come and Read with Us! Guest Readers to be Announced Soon!

06/18/2026

We are so excited about our 40th annual Liberty Day Festival that kicks off our Summer of Celebration. Come and join us for a family friendly event featuring vendors, a car show, live music and a spectacular fireworks show to end the event. We hope to see you there!

06/17/2026

**UPDATE: This missing child has been found and is safe**

MISSING CHILD: From ALEA…

On June 16, 2026, Liam Cole Hathcock left the area of Ben Taylor Drive in Tallassee and has not returned.

His direction of travel is unknown at this time. He was last seen wearing khaki cargo pants and a gray Puma shirt with a black square on the front.

If anyone has any information regarding the whereabouts of Liam Cole Hathcock, please contact the Elmore County Sheriff’s Office at (334) 567-5227.

06/17/2026

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