News Summary
The Cumbee Center is hosting a professional training conference named ‘Protecting Our Trust’ on April 17, 2025, at the North Augusta Community Center. This event aims to unite community members and faith-based organizations in preventing sexual assault and supporting survivors. Registration is free but required, and attendees can earn Continuing Education Units. The conference emphasizes collaboration and education to enhance community safety and healing for survivors.
Exciting News for Aiken County: Conference on Sexual Assault Awareness!
Mark your calendars, Aiken County! The Cumbee Center is gearing up for a fantastic professional training conference aimed at shining a spotlight on one of the most crucial issues we face today—sexual assault prevention. Scheduled for Thursday, April 17, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., this event is one you won’t want to miss!
All About the Conference: “Protecting Our Trust”
The conference, titled “Protecting Our Trust”, will be held at the friendly North Augusta Community Center. This is not just another meeting; it’s an engaging opportunity for individuals and communities to come together and tackle the pressing need for safety and support!
The primary focus of this event is to provide insights on how our faith-based communities can effectively work towards preventing sexual abuse and assault. It’s a call to action, encouraging community members to create safe environments and to uplift survivors through established best practices.
Learn from the Best
Attendees will have the chance to listen to seasoned experts who specialize in sexual assault prevention. Instead of just sitting and listening, participants will engage in meaningful discussions that aim to foster collaboration between faith communities and organizations.
Strengthening these connections is vital for promoting prevention, education, and healing. This conference not only aims to educate but also to enrich community ties, bringing together diverse perspectives to tackle these vital issues.
Free to Attend, but Register Early!
Great news for everyone interested in attending; this event is free and open to the public! However, do remember that registration is required. So, make sure you grab your spot early to not miss out on this incredible opportunity.
For those looking to earn a little extra credit for their professional development, the conference will offer Continuing Education Units (CEU), Certified Law Enforcement Executive (CLEE), and Victim Service Provider (VSP) hours for eligible participants.
How to Register
If you’re eager to attend this valuable conference, you can easily sign up by clicking the provided link for registration. It’s just a few clicks away from being part of this essential dialogue.
For any questions or additional information about the conference, feel free to reach out via email to April Jordan, the Director of Outreach at the Cumbee Center. She’ll be more than happy to assist!
Community Initiatives for a Safer Future
In conclusion, the upcoming conference presented by the Cumbee Center is not just another event on the calendar. It’s a wonderful opportunity for growth, awareness, and community collaboration. Let’s come together to make Aiken County a safer place for everyone. See you there!
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- WFXG: Cumbee Center to Host Sexual Assault Awareness Training
- WRDW: Aiken County Detention Center Expansion
- Post and Courier: Aiken County Crime – Child Sexual Abuse Material
- WRDW: Aiken Attorney Faces 23 Sexual Abuse Charges
- Wikipedia: Sexual Assault Awareness
