Pinwheels for Prevention
April 1, 2023 @ 12:00AM — April 30, 2023 @ 11:55PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Pinwheels for Prevention
April is Child Abuse Prevention month, and Washtenaw Area Council for Children (WACC) invites community businesses, schools, professionals, and parents to join us in keeping kids safe throughout Washtenaw County. The agency announces a $30K fundraising goal for the month to support the prevention of abuse, neglect, and maltreatment of children in our community. Here are three ways to get involved: Please join us for Pancakes for Prevention breakfast on April 27 from 8 am - 9 am at Ann Arbor City Club! This free in-person networking event allows community members a chance to sit down for breakfast and stand up for kids. Keynote speaker Dr. Jennifer Towns discusses the impact trauma exposure as a child has on future relationships. Donations will be welcome. Support us as we take on the Big House 5K Run! Even though the race is filled, you can still come out and cheer on our runners and support this amazing community event. You can also show support for our runners here. If you can’t join us in person, please learn more at www.washtenawchildren.org about how you can help us keep kids safe in Washtenaw. The Washtenaw Area Council for Children works in partnership with Children’s Trust Michigan to end victimization before it happens. The agency offers educational services and programs to children, teens, parents, community members, and professionals throughout Washtenaw County that support their safety and wellbeing. . WACC mission is to promote child safety and well-being, and to prevent child maltreatment, abuse, and neglect through educational service and programs for children, parents, community members, and youth-serving professionals throughout Washtenaw County. Programs include Cyber-safety, Anti-bullying, Wellness & Resiliency, Body Safety, We Care, Safe Sleep, Shaken Baby, and educational programs for children and youth-serving professionals.
April is Child Abuse Prevention month, and Washtenaw Area Council for Children (WACC) invites community businesses, schools, professionals, and parents to join us in keeping kids safe throughout Washtenaw County.
The agency announces a $30K fundraising goal for the month to support the prevention of abuse, neglect, and maltreatment of children in our community. Here are three ways to get involved:
- Please join us for Pancakes for Prevention breakfast on April 27 from 8 am - 9 am at Ann Arbor City Club! This free in-person networking event allows community members a chance to sit down for breakfast and stand up for kids. Keynote speaker Dr. Jennifer Towns discusses the impact trauma exposure as a child has on future relationships. Donations will be welcome.
- Support us as we take on the Big House 5K Run! Even though the race is filled, you can still come out and cheer on our runners and support this amazing community event. You can also show support for our runners here.
- If you can’t join us in person, please learn more at www.washtenawchildren.org about how you can help us keep kids safe in Washtenaw.
The Washtenaw Area Council for Children works in partnership with Children’s Trust Michigan to end victimization before it happens. The agency offers educational services and programs to children, teens, parents, community members, and professionals throughout Washtenaw County that support their safety and wellbeing.
WACC mission is to promote child safety and well-being, and to prevent child maltreatment, abuse, and neglect through educational service and programs for children, parents, community members, and youth-serving professionals throughout Washtenaw County. Programs include Cyber-safety, Anti-bullying, Wellness & Resiliency, Body Safety, We Care, Safe Sleep, Shaken Baby, and educational programs for children and youth-serving professionals.