April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month By Bria Bolden | April 17, 2021 at 11:36 PM EDT - Updated April 17 at 11:44 PM
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - You might have seen a lot of blue this month. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Coastal Childrenâs Advocacy Center is one of several organizations in Chatham County specifically helping children suffering from abuse. Executive Director Rose Grant-Robinson says in 2020, they saw over 260 children between the ages of three and 18 who had been physically or sexually abused.
âThese are the ones that have reported,â said Grant-Robinson.
Of those who reported, only 15 children were Hispanic.