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Friends' 2024 Pinwheels for Prevention Garden Dedication Set to Raise Awareness in Portsmouth

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City of Portsmouth | City of Portsmouth website

City of Portsmouth | City of Portsmouth website

Friends' 2024 Pinwheels for Prevention Garden Dedication, scheduled for April 11, 2024, is poised to be a significant event in Portsmouth as the community comes together to support families and advocate for children's well-being. The event aims to raise awareness and rally community members around the cause of preventing child abuse.

The annual Pinwheels for Prevention Campaign serves as a symbol and call to action for positive change. It represents a collective effort to provide a safe and nurturing environment for all children in Portsmouth, protecting them from harm and neglect. The dedication ceremony will involve planting blue pinwheels, a poignant gesture symbolizing the community's commitment to safeguarding children and ensuring a brighter future for them.

Chief Stephen Jenkins of the Portsmouth Police Department has been announced as this year's keynote speaker, bringing his valuable insights and emphasizing the significance of community collaboration in protecting children. His presence underscores the importance of united efforts in creating a safe environment for all children.

Attendees are encouraged to participate in the event, which will be held at the Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion in Portsmouth at 3 p.m. on April 11, 2024. The occasion promises a blend of reflection and action, providing a platform for individuals to show their support for the cause.

In a statement, Chief Stephen Jenkins of the Portsmouth Police Department expressed his enthusiasm for the event, saying, "Join us at the Friends' 2024 Pinwheels for Prevention Garden Dedication!"

The event organizers urge the community to get involved and make a difference by sponsoring the campaign. Contributions will directly support initiatives aimed at fostering a safer and healthier future for the children of Portsmouth. Together, participants can sow the seeds of hope and bring about positive change in the community.

To echo Chief Stephen Jenkins' sentiment, "Join the Pinwheels for Prevention Campaign today. Together, we can make a difference."

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