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Pinwheels for Child Abuse Prevention

| 4:48 PM

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A garden of pinwheels was created today on the lawn of the County Waterfront Park as a tribute to children impacted by abuse and neglect.  

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Prioritizing Prevention During Child Abuse Awareness Month

| 5:18 PM

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In observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month, a beautiful pinwheel garden was on display during a press conference today in the Waterfront Park. 400 pinwheels were placed in the lawn to represent the 400 investigations weekly of children in San Diego County who may be victims of child abuse and neglect.

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Taking Action to Strengthen Families During Child Abuse Prevention Month

| 8:38 AM

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In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, San Diego County Child Welfare Services (CWS) is joining partners this April to raise awareness through activities that support child abuse prevention.