Holiday Helpers Program a chance for kids to celebrate

Holiday Helpers Program a chance for kids to celebrate

SALISBURY — The Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center is having its 2022 Holiday Helper Program this year to assist kids who have been victims of abuse buy gifts and other essentials. The advocacy center is one of 50 centers in North Carolina, that also happens to be...
Prevent Child Abuse Rowan hosting food truck fundraiser

Prevent Child Abuse Rowan hosting food truck fundraiser

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) – Prevent Child Abuse Rowan is hosting their first annual Food Truck Fundraiser on Saturday, April 24, 2021. This rain or shine fundraiser will be held from 11:00am to 4:00pm at 130 Woodson St. Salisbury, NC 28144. A portion of all proceeds...
Prevent Child Abuse Rowan continues to work to ‘keep kids safe’

Prevent Child Abuse Rowan continues to work to ‘keep kids safe’

SALISBURY — April is Child Abuse Prevention month, and Prevent Child Abuse Rowan is balancing challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic with continuing to provide services for the county’s youth and their parents. Beth McKeithan, executive director of Prevent Child...
Triple P – Positive Parenting Program to begin Sept. 19

Triple P – Positive Parenting Program to begin Sept. 19

September 13, 2018 Smart Start Rowan Margaret Stridick has a soft, calming voice. She speaks with confidence and reassurance. And she can be your go-to person for parenting advice — all free. Thanks to a three-year grant, Stridick is the full-time parenting program...