Stewards of Children

Event Description

Help children stay safe from sexual predators

“Increase your awareness to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse”

Workshop for parents, staff, and volunteers advocating for children

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.  

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

**This training is approved for continuing education for social work, nursing and child care providers.**