At CHW Liberation Consulting, we are committed to child abuse prevention and raising awareness. This month, we’re actively engaging in activities to promote a safer environment for children in Virginia. Here’s how we’re making a difference:
Sharing Resources:
We’ve compiled a Parent Resource Guide to empower parents and caregivers with essential information on child safety, recognizing signs of abuse, and accessing support services.
Our team is sharing information about the Annual Statewide Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Conference, where experts share best practices and strategies to prevent child abuse.
Community Events:
Join us at the following events across Virginia:
Alleghany-Covington DSS Child Abuse Prevention Event:
Date: April 13, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Rosedale Park, Alleghany-Covington
Activities: Pony rides, petting zoo, face painting, popcorn, and more! Let’s raise awareness together.
Pinwheel Planting in Fredericksburg:
Date: April 5, 2024
Time: TBA
Location: Fredericksburg City Hall
Purpose: Promoting awareness and coordination across practices to prevent child abuse.
Family Fun Day & Resource Fair in Berryville:
Date: April 25, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Rose Hill Park, Berryville, VA
Activities: Bouncy house, face painting, games, and more. Learn about adoption, foster care, and child abuse prevention education.
Celebrating Children’s Fair in Fluvanna County:
Date: April 27, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Carysbrook Elementary School
Features: Informational booths, vendors, and resources for children, parents, and caregivers.
Traveling Bake Sale in Fredericksburg:
Date: April 8, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Purpose: Raising funds for FDSS Safe Sleep Campaign. Let’s make a difference together.
Advocacy and Awareness:
We’re using and sharing the Families Forward Virginia’s Social Media Toolkit to spread the word online.
Let’s engage in conversations about child abuse prevention, share success stories, and encourage others to join our cause.
Together, we can create a future where every child in Virginia feels safe, empowered, and nurtured.
Thank you for being part of this important mission! 🌼
For more information, visit Families Forward Virginia or explore the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention resources provided by the Virginia Department of Social Services.
Remember, every action counts! Let’s protect our children and build a brighter future. 🌟
Report abuse today, save a life, save a child, save a family, then save a community:
National Child Abuse Hotline: Call (800) 422-4453 or Text (800.422.4453, this hotline provided by Childhelp, offers support and guidance, for those who have witnessed child abuse, or need information, they are available 24/7.
Virginia Child Abuse Hotline: Call (804) 786-8536 Out-of -State: (800) 552-7096, this hotline is set up by the Virginia Department of Social Services and operates this statewide hotline 24/7 you can report child abuse or neglect, and trained specialists will guide you through the process.
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