04/16/2026
In respect of the strike occurring on the quad, we moved the Pinwheel Ceremony to April 21st at 2:00. We hope to see you there! π€π©΅π
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Campus Child Advocates is a student organization at the University of Illinois in Springfield dedicated to raising aware of childhood abuse, neglect, and exploitation, assisting other organizations in fighting abuse and exploitation.
04/16/2026
In respect of the strike occurring on the quad, we moved the Pinwheel Ceremony to April 21st at 2:00. We hope to see you there! π€π©΅π
03/31/2026
Please join us April 7th at 2:00 as we place blue pinwheels around the colonnade to honor the 157 children who died due to child abuse and neglect in 2025.
This annual event is crucial to bringing awareness regarding child abuse and neglect to the community. As these pinwheels are present during the month of April, we hope every passerby recognizes the importance of being a voice for children. π©΅π€π
03/30/2026
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. We are dedicated to breaking the silence and protecting children! We hope this information is useful to you. Keep an eye out for upcoming events and join our page on UIS Connection π©΅π
11/20/2025
Please join us Wednesday, December 3rd at 1:30 pm to prepare gifts for children in need with Compass for Kids!
We are collecting gloves and any winter apparel for children of all ages. π§€π§£π§¦
If you have items to donate, please email [email protected].
11/06/2025
Join us in welcoming the Sangamon County Child Advocacy Center to campus on Wednesday, November 19th! Marlon Poe will be representing with a presentation and lots of information regarding child advocacy. Food will be served!
10/27/2025
We are partnering with to help children in our community! Compass For Kids is in need of tutors and mentors to support children in need. Reach out to [email protected] regarding questions or more information. π©΅β¨
09/16/2025
We are BACK and so ready for the upcoming school year! Our first event may seem familiar to some, our second ever Heal Your Inner Child! Our first HYIC was so successful we decided to do it again π©΅
Come join us for crafts and good company in the Student Union SLC before class or after dinner. Feel free to chat with our student leaders to learn about our organization and upcoming plans! βοΈβ¨
04/30/2025
Thank you so much to those who stopped by at our last event of the school year! We had an evening full of bonding, crafts, and cookies! Thank you all so much. We had a large crowd!
A special shoutout to Nancy Cano for graduating next week! Campus Child Advocates was lucky to have you. π©΅
If youβre interested in becoming involved next year, please reach out to Emma West at [email protected] π
04/29/2025
In honor of Child Abuse Awareness Month, this Wednesday we are hosting an event to heal your inner child. We would love to see you!
04/29/2025
Our Pinwheel ceremony was a huge success! Thank you to those who attended the event. Also, thank you to those who have stopped by the pinwheels. Itβs important that we acknowledge the 168 children who lost their lives last year due to child abuse. π©΅π
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04/04/2025
We are honored to host the annual Pinwheel Ceremony Monday, April 14th at 1:00 pm. We hope to see you there π©΅