March 8-9: Equipping the Faith Community to End Child Maltreatment
What: Equipping the Faith Community to End Child Maltreatment
When: March 8th and 9th
Where: The Alley Church, 8944 Indahl Ave. S., Cottage Grove, MN
Featuring: Victor Veith J.D. – Director of Training and Research, The Zero Abuse Project
CHILDREN WHO EXPERIENCE CHILD MALTREATMENT
- Are twice as likely as returning war veterans to experience PTSD
- Are 25% more likely than the population in general to experience teen pregnancy, drug use, and sexual risk taking
- Are 11 times more likely to be arrested as a juvenile and 2.7 times as likely to be arrested for violent crime as an adult
- Have increased rates of cancer, diabetes, asthma, allergies, and more
- Are more likely to enter helping and healing professions
- ARE DEEPLY LOVED BY GOD
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