
Virginia’s Missing Children Clearinghouse proudly joins efforts with the U. S. Department of Justice to educate Virginia’s fifth-grade students about personal safety issues through a national poster contest.
2011 contest theme:
"BRING OUR MISSING CHILDREN HOME."
The following materials will provide assistance with promotion and implementation of this important activity.
****Note****
The finished poster must measure 8 ½ x 14 inches.
(This is a change in previous contest guidelines.)
FACT SHEET - provides rules, judging criteria, and important dates.
APPLICATION FORM - for contest participants to complete as part of poster contest package.
EDUCATORS AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPANTS - Materials are available especially for Educators and Community participants. These materials include specific instructions for the posters, key contest dates, sample lesson plans, contest certificates, state contacts and more. Visit: http://www.ojjdp.gov/programs/postercontest/2011/educators.html