Child Abuse Prevention Month
This is the national month dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse.
What is April?
This popular Texas getaway runs along the San Antonio River and is home to many hotels, restaurants, and fun attractions.
What is the San Antonio River Walk?
This local campaign features decorated cutouts placed around the community to represent children who have suffered abuse or neglect.
What is Cardboard Kids?
This framework, developed to strengthen families and reduce the risk of child abuse, focuses on five key areas of support
What is the Protective Factors Framework?
There are this many HOPES Partners in the UWSA HOPES Grant
This national awareness day, held on the first Friday in April, encourages people to wear this color to show support for child abuse prevention.
What is blue?
These are 3 nicknames that San Antonio is often called.
What are Countdown City, the 210, Military City USA, Alamo City, and San Antone?
This local agency utilizes a multidisciplinary, trauma-informed approach to help children and their families recover and navigate the legal process when abuse has occurred.
What is ChildSafe?
This protective factors helps caregivers manage stress, cope with challenges, and recover from difficult situations.
This is a resource that you can send referrals to in order to get connected to developmental screenings and support.
What is Help Me Grow?
The national symbol for child abuse prevention, this object represents a happy and safe childhood.
What is a pinwheel?
What are 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014?
This state-funded initiative focuses on early childhood and strengthening families to prevent child abuse and neglect.
What is HOPES (Healthy Outcomes through Prevention & Early Support)?
Providing parents with access to food, housing, and medical care helps build this protective factor.
What is concrete supports?
This department of the state agency is who funds HOPES work, and FSS is the acronym.
What is Family Support Services?
This is a national day of prayer held in April to support victims of abuse and those who rescue them. Typically observed at the end of April, it encourages faith communities to pray for children's safety and healing
What is Blue Sunday?
This is the height of the Tower of Americas.
What is 750 feet?
The ReadykidSA coalition works to bolster the early childhood system so that children are these 3 things.
What are Happy, Healthy, & Ready?
Strong relationships with friends, family, and neighbors contribute to this protective factor by providing emotional and practical support.
What are social connections?
This texting platform is a way for parents to receive developmental information and community events. Bonus points if you share the texting #
What is Lantern (previously known as Bright by Text)?
This is the first major legislation focused on child protection.
What is Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA)?
These are three names of the five Spanish colonial missions in San Antonio
What are the Alamo, Mission Concepción, Mission San José, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada?
This program offered by several San Antonio agencies provides parents with strategies to manage challenging behaviors and build positive relationships with their children to reduce the risk of abuse.
What is Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)?
Teaching parents about child development and positive discipline techniques supports this protective factor.
What is knowledge of parenting and child development?
These community partners are the nine UWSA HOPES partners.
Who are ABC, CC, CHCS, TCS, KLRN, FSA, RCSA, DPC and EH?