Speakers & Presentations
Presentations Are Being Scheduled Now for 2009!
As a community service, professionals from Franklin County
Children Services are
available to speak to local groups and organizations. Presentations can be designed to fit a group's program needs. Call
614-341-6085 or Email. Please allow 2-3 weeks notice.
Topics include:
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Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
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Legal Mandates for Reporting Child Abuse
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Success Stories in Child Protection
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Foster Care Basics
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Adoption Basics
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Volunteer/Mentoring Services
Literature Display Available
A literature display is also available. Some recent events that the agency has attended include: Kidzapalooza, The Reading Festival, Wellness Health Festival, African American Male Wellness Walk, Neighborhood Pride Program, World Refugee Day, and Pup-A-Palooza.
Ted D. Bear
The agency's mascot, Ted D. Bear, is also available to bring the message that Child Abuse is Unbearable. To schedule a speaker or Ted D. Bear, call 614-341-6085 or Email. Please allow 2-3 weeks notice.
Mandated Reporters
The Professional Development Department of Children Services offers training for professionals who are mandated to report abuse or neglect at its 855 W. Mound St. office each quarter. This four-hour training covers how to make a referral, what will happen after the referral is made, and what services are available to children and families. Click here for upcoming classes and information on how to register.
