Plan to Protect® - February Newsletter

We are pleased to share the

newest issue of our PROTECT magazine.

Click on the cover image to access the digital version of the magazine.

The front cover of the PROTECT Magazine (Issue 11).

Letter from the Editor...

Tori Bissell Smiling - Editor-in-Chief

I don't know about you, but when the world seems fraught with division and discord, we all need a beacon of hope and healing. As I write this letter, I feel a profound sense of responsibility presenting you with this issue of PROTECT, which focuses on Reconciliation and After Care. In these pages, we aim to explore the power of healing, growth, and empathy as we navigate the journey toward a more compassionate and supportive society.


In our pursuit of understanding and change, we begin with "Discovering Growth: The Power of Learning from After Action Reports." This enlightening article takes us through the significance of analyzing and learning from our past actions to build a better future. "Cultivating Children's Understanding: The Power of Empathy and Compassion in Making Sense of Life's Changes" underscores the importance of nurturing empathy and compassion in the young minds of our society. In "Embracing Healing: The Power of Reconciliation," we explore the transformative potential of reconciliation itself. This article delves into the journey towards healing and unity, reminding us that reconciliation is not just a destination but a powerful process in itself. The resilience and well-being of children hold a special place in our hearts. "Nurturing Resilience: The Power of Positive Childhood Experiences" reminds us of the critical role we play in fostering positive experiences for the next generation, ultimately contributing to their ability to heal from life's challenges. At Rift Valley Academy, the article "Fostering Support: The Power of Care Plans" showcases the significance of creating a supportive environment through effective care plans. Lastly, we are honoured to present Dr. Arthur McAffrey’s article "Empowering Recovery: The Transformative Power of Voice and Advocacy for Healing and Justice" as this article resonates deeply with the mission of PROTECT, emphasizing the incredible influence of individuals who bravely advocate for healing and justice, ultimately serving as beacons of hope and change.


Our goal is not only to inform but also to inspire meaningful dialogue and action. We hope that this issue will touch your hearts, encourage you to reflect, and motivate you to contribute to a society that values reconciliation, empathy, and aftercare. Just as in our previous issues, we believe that by shining light on these topics, together, we can create a more nurturing and compassionate world for all.


As always, we eagerly await your feedback, your stories, and your engagement. Please share this issue with your family, friends and colleagues. Let's come together to champion these themes and work towards a future where reconciliation and aftercare are not just words but the guiding principles of our society. 


Tori Bissell

Editor-in-Chief

PROTECT Magazine

Plan to Protect® - February Special!

You currently are not a member of Plan to Protect®,

and you are missing out on so much!

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Just today we had a past member send us an email of questions and asking for updates to Plan to Protect®. Unfortunately, we are only able to respond to these questions, by invoicing the individual at our consulting rate, which quickly adds up. However, if they were a member, their dedicated Member Account Manager and our team would jump to their aid! 

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Membership must be purchased and paid for during the month of February.

Training by Plan to Protect®

Join us in February for our LIVE Trainings!

Don't miss our... Orientation for Board Members

and Trustees LIVE Webinar

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February 6, 2024

7:30pm - 9:00pm Eastern Time


Board Members and Trustees of charities and not-for-profits have ultimate oversight of and responsibility for all aspects of the organization. They are responsible for ensuring policies are in place and, as the governing body of the charity, are accountable legally to the CRA and regulatory bodies.


This 90-minute webinar meets the requirements of insurance companies for orientation training for those who provide leadership and oversight to volunteers and staff entrusted with the care of children, youth and vulnerable adults.


$38.00 per person plus tax.

Discounts available!

Bundle options are available.

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Don't miss our... Special Interest Webinar:

Youth Mission/International Trips

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February 15, 2024

12:00pm - 1:00pm Eastern Time


This webinar is designed for Group Leaders, Organizers, Chaperones and Parents. The risks are high, but the benefits outweigh the risks if we plan in advance and take steps of pre-caution. Join Melodie as we plan in advance for the trip of their lifetime!


$50.00 per organization plus tax.

Discounts available!

Bundle options are available.

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Plan to Protect® 101

February 13, 2024

12:30pm - 1:00pm Eastern Time


Learn the basics and standard of Plan to Protect®. This is a complimentary webinar. Register to participate LIVE with Q&A time, or to receive access to an instant replay.


FREE!

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Plan to Protect® Refresher LIVE Webinar

February 22, 2024

8:00pm - 9:30pm Eastern Time


Great for individuals and groups who need to be refreshed in Plan to Protect® policies and procedures.

This training meets insurance requirements.


$33.00 per person plus tax.

Discounts apply!

Bundle options are available.

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Plan to Protect® Orientation LIVE Webinar

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February 24, 2024

1:00pm - 3:30pm Eastern Time


Join us for this two-and-a-half-hour orientation training covering awareness of abuse, prevention, reporting and response,

and so much more!

This training meets insurance requirements.


$38.00 per person plus tax.

Discounts apply!

Bundle options are available.

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