Child Advocacy Subject of March 31 Lifelong Learning

Lifelong learning crowd shotHILLSBORO, Kan. – The upcoming Lifelong Learning program will feature Lisa Donahue, a child advocate from Heart to Heart Child Advocacy Center, and is scheduled for, Friday, March 31, at 9:45 a.m., in the Parkview Mennonite Brethren Church Activity Center at 610 S. Main in Hillsboro.

This program will introduce Heart to Heart Child Advocacy Center, which serves Marion, Harvey and McPherson counties, and will identify child abuse trends throughout the tri-county service area including types of abuse, who typically offends, where it happens, and who is most vulnerable. Common signs of abuse will be discussed, and risk and protective factors will be highlighted.

Donahue hopes to educate attendees and raise awareness, and we will explore ways that community members can get involved to help make a difference.

Please note, due to the current campus construction, that the program location has changed for the remainder of the semester.

The public is welcome to attend all Lifelong Learning sessions and may register at the door for $5. Attendees may enjoy lunch in the Tabor College cafeteria after the session at the discounted price of $4.