Teens and adults are invited to learn about the prevention of child sexual
assault at free training sessions on Wednesday, June 14th, from
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. or 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
The workshops will be offered by the Enough Abuse
Campaign, a cooperative effort of Prevent
Child Abuse New Jersey, Project Self-Sufficiency and the Sussex Warren
Partnership to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse.
The community-wide education initiative aims to mobilize adults and
communities to prevent child sexual assault by increasing awareness of safe
practices for potential victims.
Educators are particularly interested in training middle and high school
youth, their parents, teachers, administrators, coaches and other youth-serving
professionals on how to recognize and prevent child sexual abuse. Project Self-Sufficiency is located at 127
Mill Street in Newton. Participation is
free and open to anyone interested in stemming the tide of child sexual
assault, but advance registration is required.
To register, or to find out more about the Enough Abuse campaign, call
Project Self-Sufficiency, 973-940-3500 or 844-807-3500.
Enrollment for the next session of the New Jersey Youth Corps program at Project Self-Sufficiency is underway. The sixteen-week program launches in March and is currently being offered as a hybrid of virtual and in-person curricula and activities. The New Jersey Youth Corps gives those who have not completed high school the opportunity to boost their literacy skills, prepare for the high school equivalency exam, obtain on-the-job work experience, and transition into a career, college or the military. Interested participants are invited to attend virtual Open House hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency to learn more about the New Jersey Youth Corps and to complete an application. Virtual Open Houses will be held on Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m., January 19 th , 26 th , February 2 nd , 9 th , and 16th, as well as Thursdays at noon, January 21 st , 28 th , February 4 th , 11 th, and 18 th . In addition, Project Self-Sufficiency is offering a $100 gift card to those who refer a young a
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