YWCA Clark County will hold a free workshop on protecting children from sexual assault from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the community room at 3609 Main St. as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Topics include:
• Who are offenders and why do they offend.
• Grooming tactics used by offenders.
• Problems with traditional prevention programs.
• Talking to children about abuse.
• Creating practical family rules.
• Responding to sex-abuse disclosure and reporting child abuse.
Cory Jewell Jensen, co-director for the Center for Behavioral Intervention, will lead the workshop.
To register, email events@ywcaclarkcounty.org or call 360-906-9132. The presentation is not intended for children.
