My Y Story Archive

Everyone Belongs at the Y. You Should Too.

There’s something for everyone here at the Y! Click on any of the stories below to learn more. Click here to share your story!

Anna Coffey

5 Days of Action: RESPOND.

We know that responding to child abuse may seem daunting, but with proper preparation you can feel confident in responding to a child in need

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Anna Coffey

5 Days of Action: SEE

Now that you KNOW more about child sexual abuse, let’s talk about SEE! When we SEE boundaries being crossed or suspect a child is being

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Anna Coffey

5 Days of Action: KNOW

As part of the Five Days of Action this week, we are learning how to KNOW. SEE. RESPOND. to protect children from sexual abuse. Today

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Know See Respond. Join us this week as we take action to protect children.
Anna Coffey

Five Days of Action

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month! As part of our commitment to protecting the children in our community, we’re joining youth serving organizations across the

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Anna Coffey

Listening and Responding to Children

Listening and Responding to Children Throughout April, we’ve addressed the importance of understanding the Y’s abuse prevention policies, recognizing red flags and boundary violations and

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