The Youth Protection Coordinator brings together the UW community in various settings to advance youth safety and well-being.
Youth Engagement Convenings
All UW employees are welcome. See below for specific topics. Advanced registration is required.
April 2, 2025 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PDT this is a virtual event
From Awareness to Action: Faculty and Staff Roles in Preventing Sexual Misconduct and Abuse
Join us for an important workshop designed for University faculty and staff, presented by David Prescott, LICSW of the Safer Society Foundation. see David’s bio
David will discuss:
- Perpetrator patterns of abuse in higher education settings.
- The importance of professional boundaries, and how they can be exploited.
- Prevention strategies for university academic, recreational, workplace, or patient care settings.
In order to save cost and maximize our ability to reach everyone with the same information, we have moved this event fully online.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://forms.office.com/r/f7UQnpvmxh
Schedule
9:30-10:30 Webinar with David Prescott
10:30-11:00 Post-webinar resources and information
We want to make this event accessible to all. Please contact uwminors@uw.edu by March 28 with a request for accommodation.
Summer Youth Programs Planning Meetings
An opportunity for those at UW who run summer youth programs to connect, collaborate and coordinate summer program activities. All meetings occur on Zoom.
2024-2025 meetings
Register here for May 2025 meeting
- May 8, 2025 10:00-11:30 a.m. PDT
- Topic: to be determined