April is Child Abuse Prevention Month Gene Marrano April 2, 2021 1 minute read You may have seen those “pinwheel gardens” – like the one at Virginia Western Community College every April to show support for child abuse and neglect prevention. More about this month’s awareness campaign from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginians age 16+ eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on April 18Next: As Phase 1c rollout rolls on, health officials prepare for Phase2 Related Stories Virginia Citizens Defense League calls for investigation into killing of Alex Pretti Clark Palmer January 27, 2026 0 Galactic to headline Roanoke’s Freedom First Down by Downtown Festival in April Ian Price January 27, 2026 0 Billy Strings to perform at Berglund Center this summer Clark Palmer January 27, 2026 0