Protecting God’s Children workshops to be held
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Parish and Catholic school employees and volunteers, over the age of 18, who work with children and young people in the Diocese of Buffalo, are required to attend a child sexual abuse awareness session.
The three-and-one-half hour workshops are scheduled at the following times and locations.
April 17: 12:30 p.m. Catholic Center, Buffalo
April 20: 9 a.m., St. Louis Parish, Buffalo
April 23: 12:30 p.m., Catholic Center, Buffalo
May 13: 6 p.m., St. Mark School, Buffalo
June 22: 9 a.m., Holy Trinity Parish, Medina
June 29: 9 a.m., St. John the Baptist School, Alden
July 6: 9:15 a.m., Camp Turner, Salamanca
Sept. 21: 9 a.m., Church of the Annunciation, Elma
Register at www.virtus.org or www.buffalodiocese.org/protecting-gods-children.
Please be sure to check online at www.virtus.org for updates to this list. Additional classes may be added as parishes and schools request to host a class.
To report sexual misconduct of a minor by a member of clergy (priest or deacon), an employee or volunteer of the Diocese of Buffalo, contact the civil authorities and the Diocese of Buffalo.
Victim assistance coordinator Jacqueline Joy can be reached ayt 716-895-3010 or Jacqueline.joy @CCWNY.org. EthicsPoint, a third-party reporting hotline, is available at 844-573-4177 or Buffalodiocese.ethicspoint.com.
