Tag Archives: Texas
Presidents, Pastors, Principals and Superintendents – Wake Up!
Amidst all of the political shenanigans, world coming-to-an-end drama and heart-wrenching tragedy of the last few months, some may have missed that charges of perjury, conspiracy and endangering the welfare of children were filed against former Penn State President Graham Spanier. This should make leaders of all child-serving organizations do more than just pause. This is a wake-up call to those in leadership positions that protecting children, as my dear colleague, Retired Lt. Bill Walsh likes to say “is not a spectator sport.” Much will be …
Greenville, Texas Mayor Steve Reid, Presented a Proclamation to a Darkness to Light Facilitator
Brad Kellar / Herald-Banner Greenville Mayor Steve Reid, left, presented a proclamation during Tuesday’s City Council meeting to Cher Perry, court reporter for Hunt County Court-At-Law No. 1, and County Court-At-Law No. 1 Judge Andrew Bench with the Darkness to Light program, which seeks to protect children from sexual abuse by encouraging awareness and providing training; and by urging adults to prevent, recognize and react responsibly. City Proclamation Greenville Texas
Scotty’s House is Offering FREE Stewards of Children Training
Annette Kirk, Prevention Volunteer at Scotty’s House in Bryan, Texas gives an amazing interview promoting their Stewards of Children training initiative.
Scotty’s House wants to shed light on abuse
Scotty’s House, Precinct 3 Constable Rick Starnes and his deputy Gary Norton launched a campaign Wednesday to offer the “Darkness to Light” program to the Brazos Valley community. The workshop will be provided throughout the summer and into the fall on a demand basis, and will be available to anyone who asks for the program to be presented. The attendance fee is $10, which covers a workbook that is used during the program. As a child, Starnes said, he experienced physical abuse. Though the abuse …
