Community
Conferences and Workshops for all CoCAN members as well
as the broader community. CLICK
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about the Stokes Conference Center where Quarterly Trainings
are held.
Domestic
Violence and its Effect on Children
Friday,
December 5, 2008
The Stokes Conference Center
Boys Hope Girls Hope National Office
12120 Bridgeton Square Drive
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 298-1250
Workshop
Description: Millions of children are exposed
to domestic violence each year in the United States. The
use of violence against a parent can negatively affect
children in varied and complex ways that can be exhibited
in emotional, behavioral, social and physical development.
This workshop will explore how children who are exposed
to domestic violence are affected and how to reduce the
impact of experiencing such violence.
Presenter:
Sandra
Naeger
Sandra Naeger is the Crisis Intervention Coordinator at
Safe Connections. She has worked in the domestic violence
field for several years focusing on education and training
related to crisis, trauma, prevention and diversity among
other topics. Ms. Naeger is a graduate of the Saint Louis
University-School of Social Work. Safe Connections is
dedicated to reducing the impact and incidence of relationship
violence and sexual assault through education, crisis
intervention, counseling and support services.
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