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Safe Shores – The DC Children’s Advocacy Center is committed to being a safe, helpful, and trustworthy resource, available to everyone who needs our services and support. Due to COVID-19, we are observing federal and local government public health protection guidelines. Upon arrival, visitors will complete a COVID-19 screening (questions and temperature check) and may be asked to wear a mask. If you have recently had COVID-19, you must wear a mask on the premises for the full 10 days from the date of exposure or infection, consistent with DC Health Department and CDC guidance.

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Baking with Buttercream

Tiffany MacIsaac, renowned pastry chef and owner of DC's favorite bakery Buttercream Bakeshop will be hosting an hour-long “pay what you can” virtual baking class on Sunday, April 3rd. Participants...

Virtual Stewards of Children® Training (English)

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Stewards of Children® training was developed by Darkness to Light and serves as a foundation of Safe Shores’ Prevention and Outreach program. This training teaches adults how to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.

Guardianes de los niños® (Español)

Stewards of Children® enseña a los adultos mediante entrevistas a los sobrevivientes de abuso sexual de menores, expertos y proveedores de tratamiento para víctimas cuáles son las medidas prácticas que pueden tomar para reducir los casos de abuso sexual de menores en sus organizaciones, familias y comunidades.

Promoción del desarrollo sexual saludable © (Español)

La capacitación de Promoción del desarrollo sexual saludable© ayuda a los participantes a comprender mejor el desarrollo sexual de los niños, como responder a las conductas y preguntas sexuales de los niños de manera que promuevan un desarrollo saludable.