Blue pinwheels planted in Clermont County represent over 1,000 cases of child abuse in 2025

Blue pinwheels planted in Clermont County represent over 1,000 cases of child abuse in 2025

A sea of blue pinwheels sits scattered throughout the grass along State Route 222 in front of the Clermont County Municipal Court building.The pinwheels are lined up, row by row, honoring victims of child abuse as April marks Child Abuse Prevention Month.Monday afternoon, representatives from the Clermont County Prosecutor's Office, the Clermont County Sheriff's Office, the Mayerson Center for Safe and Healthy Children and Clermont County Childr…

Pinwheels return as symbol of child safety awareness in Washoe County

Blue pinwheels will soon fill Reno and beyond, each one carrying a message about protecting children.

Pinwheels highlight National Child Abuse Prevention Month

If you see pinwheels outside Conyers City Hall and other locations in Conyers and local areas, the pinwheel campaign promotes healthy child development while raising awareness to prevent abuse and neglect. Positive Childhood Alliance, an organization committed to supporting families…

April Pinwheels Promote Child Abuse Awareness

This April, the Wyoming Children’s Trust Fund, Prevent Child Abuse Wyoming, and the Wyoming Department of Family Services are are highlighting the importance of strengthening families and communities to prevent child abuse and neglect. The 2026 Child Abuse Prevention Month theme, “Pinwheels of Possibility,” reflects the role we all play in supporting children and families before challenges become crises. Pinwheels of Possibility highlights what …

Planting pinwheels for Child Abuse Prevention Month

On Saturday, April 4, nearly 200 pinwheels were “planted” at Naperville Safety Town for Child Abuse Prevention Month.  “The pinwheels symbolize a happy, healthy, carefree childhood. And that’s what we want for all children in all communities,” said Jennifer Samartano, a prevention specialist from Prevent Child Abuse Illinois. Several organizations partnered to plant the pinwheels The Exchange Club of Will DuPage, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, Bi…

Pinwheel planting ceremony, walk raise awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month

BEAUFORT — In recognition of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, county child welfare agencies joined Monday to plant a pinwheel garden on the grounds of the Carteret County Courthouse in Beaufort.