Child Abuse Prevention Month

Opportunities to help prevent and raise awareness about child abuse and neglect throughout York County

The Children’s Attention Home has been combating child abuse and neglect since its founding over 50 years ago. April is nationally designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Because of this, we are working to engage the community and spread a message of prevention to make great childhoods happen.

You can be part of the solution. Take action to prevent child abuse by…

Display Your Bouquet

Display a pinwheel bouquet during April at your office or organization, or plant the pinwheels in your yard to educate others! Email development@attentionhome.org to request your bouquet.

*Suggested donation of $15

Support Families

Support parents and families you know with resources for your clients, members, and families to be a champion for children! Available in English and Spanish.

Wear Blue on April 7!

Raise awareness by wearing blue on April 7th, encourage your family and friends to do the same, and share information about preventing child abuse.

Post your photos on social media using #capmonth2023 and tag us

@childrensattentionhome (@attentionhome on twitter)

Give to Support the Home

By supporting the Children’s Attention Home financially, you are helping fund the many efforts already in place to serve children who are victims of abuse AND prevent other children from becoming victims.

Get Educated

Hear from the experts! Learn the signs and understand how trauma affects kids. Watch our video resources on our YouTube channel. You can also invite a speaker (in-person or virtual) to your next event to learn more!

Take a Tour

Sign up for one of our Tuesday tours! Learn about the effects of child abuse and what we do here at the Home to combat its impact on the youth we serve.