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Training continues in Diocese "Protecting God's Children," developed by Virtus, a division of the National Risk Retention Group, has been selected by the Albany Diocese as its educational program for the prevention of child sexual abuse. The program has three main objectives: awareness of child sexual abuse, knowing the signs of child sexual abuse and knowing what to do if child sexual abuse is suspected. The ultimate goal is to provide safe environments for children and young people. The program is being offered throughout the Diocese. No registration is required, but it would be helpful and can be done on-line. The following are the most recently announced presentations (go to www.rcda.org to keep updated): AUGUST 26 * St. Madeleine Sophie, Guilderland, 6:30-9:30 p.m. OCTOBER 15 * St. Madeleine Sophie, Guilderland, 6:30-9:30 p.m. (4/24/03) |