Additional Training 

Recognizing & Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect

This training teaches you about the legal obligations as a mandated reporter defined by your state. You will also learn the definitions and indicators of neglect as well as sexual, physical and emotional abuse. This training is intended for educators but is equally beneficial to parents and caregivers, faith center staff, and youth serving organizations.

*It is highly recommended that participants complete Stewards of Children® prior to taking this course.

Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Sexual trafficking, also known as the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC), is any sexual activity involving a child for which something of value is given or promised. This training teaches you about the root cause of commercial sexual exploitation and why preventing sexual abuse is important to reducing the risk of children being sexually exploited.

*It is highly recommended that participants complete Stewards of Children® prior to taking the course.

Healthy Touch for Children & Youth

Bystanders Protecting Children from Boundary Violations

Talking with Children about Safety from Sexual Abuse

Educating children about healthy affection and touch will serve to protect them from sexual abuse, especially with parents, caregivers, and family members. This training teaches you some guidelines for healthy touch and safe, respectful ways to interact with children.

*It is highly recommended that participants complete Stewards of Children® prior to taking the course.

In this training you will learn how to be an active bystander in child sexual abuse prevention and response. You will receive examples of boundary violations and inappropriate behaviors, and how you can make spontaneous and planned interventions that reinforce boundaries and protect children.

*It is highly recommended that participants complete Stewards of Children® prior to taking the course.

Talking about personal safety and sex creates a protective bond between parent and child, increases confidence for both, and instills knowledge that makes children and teens much less vulnerable. Through this training you will learn how to talk with and listen to children about sexual abuse and personal safety.

*It is highly recommended that participants complete Stewards of Children® prior to taking the course.