Child Sexual Abuse Resources
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Child Sexual Abuse Resources
Together, we can help prevent child sexual abuse. Take a look at some of these helpful resources from other organizations who share the Y’s commitment to the safety of children.
Reporting Child Abuse:
- Child Protective Services: 800-917-7383
Local Resources for Abused Children:
- Heartly House: 301-662-8800
- Mental Health Association: 301-662-2255
Educational Videos & Information for parents & Caregivers by Praesidium:
- Abuse Prevention Introduction
- Recognize Abuse and its Warning Signs
- How to Talk to Youth About Abuse
- How to Respond to Child Abuse
- 6 Key Questions a Parent Should Ask of a Camp
Online Trainings for Parents & Caregivers by U.S. Center for SafeSport
The U.S. Center for SafeSport produces online abuse awareness and prevention courses.
Click here to access all online training materials. After following the link, click on the “Get Trained Now” button. This will take you to the Learning Management System, where you can create a free account and access the trainings.
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Online Training by Darkness to Light
Darkness to Light offers training that specializes in the education and prevention of child sexual abuse, other forms of abuse and mandated reporting. Click here to access all online training materials.