A Lighthearted Effort For A Serious Cause
- Students at Snow Hill Middle School planted pinwheels to raise awareness one Wednesday.
- The students' action supports the recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
- Dozens of blue and silver pinwheels now form a garden outside the school, delivering a message.
- Thomas Gordon stated the pinwheels are a 'sign of just being aware' of children's situations; Beth Shockley-Lynch wants people to 'look for warning signs'.
- The pinwheel display and school resources aim to help students and the community address and prevent child abuse.
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Students create Pinwheel Garden in honor of Child Abuse Awareness
SNOW HILL, Md. – April is child abuse prevention month and in Snow Hill, middle schoolers are showing their support. Blue is worn to show solidarity with those who have suffered or are suffering from child abuse. The month acts to make the public aware this is a serious issue, as well as s space to encourage those suffering to speak out. Community School Liaison for Snow Hill middle, Dr. Melarie Brown says students need safe spaces. “The purpose…
Hope Haven ceremony celebrates effort to prevent child abuse
Hope Haven Children’s Advocacy Center last week hosted a “Pinwheels for Prevention” ceremony in front of the historic Hancock County Courthouse to recognize April as National Child Abuse Awareness Month.
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