Programs that increase awareness among various community and professional groups are provided. This awareness and intervention education helps reduce child abuse in our community. Senior Citizen's Education One of the most tragic and under-publicized crimes, sexual assault against senior citizens, is increasing in Southern California. We're working to make our service area a safer place for the elderly by providing sexual assault awareness and prevention programs to local senior citizen's centers and organizations. Awareness and self protection programs are designed to teach women how to recognize a potential assault before it threatens them physically and how to protect themselves if they are assaulted.
R ecognize the early signs of a potential assault.
E xamine your surroundings constantly and carefully. V erbalize your resistance loudly. E xhibit confidence in potentially threatening situations. N ever assume sexual assault can't happen to you. T ravel in groups whenever possible.