| This section provides
links to documents
available online about the Boy Scouts of America and the effectiveness
of their protection policies. |
Video: It Happened to Me
It Happened to Me is a 26 min. video that was produced
by the Boy Scouts
of America to inform boys 6 to 9 years of age about child sexual abuse
and ways to prevent it. It is important that we all recognize that
child
sexual abuse is a serious problem in our society and that our children
be prepared to take appropriate steps if they or their friends are
confronted
by a person who attempts to put them in a situation where sexual abuse
could occur.
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[PDF] Child
Abuse Prevention Accomplishments and Challenges
This paper by Deborah Daro and Ann Cohn Donnelly
includes a discussion
of strategies used by institutions to prevent sexual assault. |
[PDF] Guide
to Safe Scouting
The purpose of this Boy Scout pamphlet is to "prepare
adult leaders
to conduct Scouting activities in a safe and prudent manner." |
[PDF] How
To Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent's Guide
This booklet was prepared by the Boy Scouts of America
to encourage
communication between parents and their Boy Scout-age sons related to
Child
Abuse. |
[PDF] Preventing
Child Sexual Abuse Within Youth-serving Organizations: Getting
Started
on Policies and Procedures
This is an informative publication of the National
Center for Injury
Prevention and Control of the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention.
"This report is designed for representatives of youth serving
organizations
who are interested in adopting strategies to prevent child sexual
abuse."
However parents should be aware of the problems youth organizations
face. |