National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM) recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect and promotes the social and emotional well-being of children and families. During the month of April and throughout the year, communities are encouraged to increase awareness and provide education and support to families through resources and strategies to prevent child abuse and neglect. We’ll be updating this blog post as we add more resources and exciting activities for you and your kiddos to participate in throughout the month of April! Check back here for more updates.

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Friday, April 3
    • Wear BLUE & take a selfie
    • OKC’s SkyDance Bridge shines blue to kick off Child Abuse Prevention Month!
  • Sunday, April 26

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

More from the CARE Center

Unveiling Everyday Heroes: The CARE Center’s Fight for Child Abuse Victims

This month, we have delved deep into the heart of The CARE Center’s mission and its unwavering commitment to combating child abuse. We reached out to our Victim Services department to learn more about what they do and the kids they serve. Join us as we discover the incredible strength and unwavering compassion required to support victims of child abuse, their resilient caregivers, and their families in their pursuit of healing and justice.

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