Registration is required.
\nWe'll discuss what kinds of cases are referred to KIDS Center for evaluations. We'll also talk about different prevention strategies we can use in our daily lives. This presentation is ideal for organizations\, bu sinesses\, or groups that are interested in learning more about the types of abuse present in our community and what we can do to protect kids and f amilies.
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KIDS Center is a medical model Children's Advocacy
Center (CAC) providing child abuse evaluations that include a head-to-toe
medical exam\, child-friendly forensic interview\, family advocacy\, and m
ental health services to children and families impacted by abuse. In addit
ion\, our services include prevention programs to help teach adults in our
community how to better protect children from abuse.
Childr
en are referred for a KIDS Center evaluation by one of four community part
ners including law enforcement\, DHS Child Welfare\, medical providers\, a
nd licensed mental health professionals. Children and families can engage
in KIDS Center advocacy and mental health services without participating i
n an evaluation. All of KIDS Center services are provided at no cost.
To register\, visit \;w ww.kidscenter.org/events \;or call (541) 383-5958
\n\;Q uestions? Contact \;lizg@de schuteslibrary.org \; \;
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