Keeping Children Safe: Preventing, recognizing, responding to and reporting sexual abuse

Description

As ChicagoCAC's signature training, this session will educate professionals and community members about child abuse and has a focus on responding to child sexual abuse. Through lecture and group discussion, the presentation covers:  

how to define child abuse and child sexual abuse
behavioral indicators of abuse, including the grooming process
responding to disclosures of sexual abuse
the mandated reporting process
trauma and its impact
Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center’s role
how to support children, families and yourself

Location Chicago Children's Advocacy Center
1240 S. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60608
Date 1/30/2018 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Check in 12:45 PM)
Sponsor Chicago Children's Advocacy Center
Trainer Karina Gil and Laura Daily
Contact Karina Gil (312) 492-3184 kgil@chicagocac.org
Principles 1. Support families
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 3.0 - Working with Families
Cost Free
Status Closed