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- Adressing Schools and CSA prevention - Tulir - US Consulate

Dear Principal / Correspondent: On behalf of the American Library at the U.S. Consulate General, Chennai and the Tulir-Center for the Prevention and Healing of Child Sexual Abuse, I cordially invite you to a screening of the documentary “ RECOGNIZING CHILD ABUSE” followed by a discussion. Ms. Vidya Reddy, Executive Director, and Ms. Nancy Thomas, Program Manager, Tulir-Center will moderate the discussion.   Venue: U.S. Consulate General, Cathedral Road, Chennai 600 006 Date & Time: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 2.30 p.m.     Schools play a vital role in a child’s life. Teachers have the potential to effectively teach protective behaviors to children.   Teachers and school staff have the dual role of being educators and protectors of children under their tutelage. Teachers are in a unique position to identify and observe such children who need help and protection.   Early detection of child abuse is crucial in breaking the cycle of violence and preventing