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What can we do to prevent child sexual assault?
Tips for community groups and organizations:
Raise Awareness,
Build prevention skills,
Create a safer community!
- Get educated! Invite a Children’s Response Center educator to speak to your group
- Learn how adults can identify and respond to child sexual assault
- Learn about grooming and red-flag behaviors
- Write an article about a related topic for your newsletter
- Place brochures or posters in areas people frequent
- Plan an activity or awareness campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April)
- Post web-links to informative sites onto your website
- Talk, talk, talk about the issue with fellow community members!
- Host a Keep Kids Safe workshop where parents and kids can learn safety skills together
- Review your organizational policies to enhance hiring, supervision and other practices that affect child safety
If you or your group would like to take a step toward preventing child sexual assault, we’re here to help!
Contact:
Caroline Shelton
Prevention & Education Coordinator
425-467-3386
cshelton@u.washington.edu
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