April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
We invite you to join Kempe and child advocacy groups across the nation to step up and take action to keep children safe. You can help by:
- Learning the Warning Signs of Child Abuse and Neglect
- Reporting Child Abuse & Neglect
- Colorado: 1-844-CO-4-KIDS (1-844-264-5437)
- Nationally: 1-800-422-4453
- Immediate Danger: Dial 9-1-1
- Using the hashtags #TheStarlingProject and #CO4Kids in social media posts
- Reading the Senate Joint Resolution proclaiming April 2017 as Child Abuse Prevention
- Sharing this information
- Visiting The Starling Project for free coloring pages and activities to complete with a child in your
- Joining all Coloradans in completing these Six ways you can kick-off Child Abuse Prevention Month in 2017
- Reading this article from Kempe’s Dr. Desmond Runyan about Seven Ways to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect
2017 Child Abuse Prevention Month Events
- Rally for Kids at State Capitol, April 4 at 11 a.m. (open to the public). More information
- Wear Blue Days for Child Abuse Prevention, April 4 and April 7
- Kempe & Children’s Hospital Colorado We all Play a Role Celebration, April 6 at 10 a.m. | Children’s Hospital Colorado Boettcher Atrium
- Denver Human Services Family Wellness Resource Fair, April 7 at 10 a.m. More information
- Kempe Imagine 2017 fundraising dinner, April 22 at 6 p.m. More information
- Colorado Rockies Child Abuse Prevention Month Game, April 23 at 1:10 p.m. More information
- Kempe in Times Square, month of April. Watch for updates on our Facebook page