Melissa in the Morning: A Voice for Children

1. April marks child abuse awareness month. We spoke to the Director of Youth & Adult Services at Center for Family Justice to talk about child advocacy and support in CT. ((00:10))
2. Three boats capsized in Connecticut waters last weekend. An officer with Bridgeport Police’s Marine Unit gave tips on when to go boating this season and gear you should get before hitting the water. ((11:38))
3. The Beardsley Zoo was awarded $4.1 million dollars from the state. Zoo Director, Gregg Dancho, shared where the unexpected money is going. ((18:39))

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