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 It is “Work Zone Awareness Week,” and VDOT rolls out the barrel Gene Marrano April 21, 2026 Billy Strings breaks leg in Charlottesville; Roanoke show remains on schedule Ian Price April 21, 2026 Roanoke College teams up with online workforce education provider ed2go Gene Marrano April 21, 2026