Darkness to Light: Stewards of Children Free Training in Williams – January 22nd
Darkness to Light: Stewards of Children
Free workshop for parents, staff, and volunteers advocating for children
Help children stay safe from sexual predators and “Increase your awareness to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse”
- Hosted by North Country HealthCare
- Thursday, January 22, 2015
- 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
- Conference Room at North Country HealthCare – Williams
The Stewards of Children program will increase knowledge, improve attitudes and change child-protective behaviors. This program is for any responsible adult who cares about the welfare of children. It is also appropriate for youth-serving organizations and personnel.
This training is FREE of charge and a light dinner will be served.
Topics Covered:
- Facts about the problem of child sexual abuse
- The types of situations in which child sexual abuse might occur
- Simple, effective strategies for protecting children from sexual abuse
- The importance of talking about the prevention of sexual abuse with children and other adults
- The signs of sexual abuse so that you might intervene and be able to react responsibly
What Outcomes You Can Expect:
- Increased awareness of the prevalence, consequences and circumstances of child sexual abuse
- New skills to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse
- Individual commitment to action via a personal prevention plan
Michelle Simmons, Healthy Steps Child Development Specialist
North Country HealthCare
301 S. 7th St., Williams, AZ 86046
Office: 928-288-8004North Country: x3635
Email: msimmons@nchcaz.org
www.northcountryhealthcare.org
CALL/EMAIL TO REGISTER BY Thursday, January 15, 2015
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