Speaking At:

From Awareness to Action: Implementing Organizational Best Practices to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse

Bio:

Laura Staats is the Program Manager of Awareness to Action at Children’s Wisconsin. She has been with Awareness to Action since May 2020, working throughout Wisconsin to implement primary prevention of child sexual abuse in youth serving organizations. Laura has been a part of Children’s Wisconsin for 9 years in various roles strengthening families with open child welfare cases, educating on child abuse prevention, and implementing trauma informed care in the health system. Laura has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, a master’s degree in social work, and certificate in trauma informed care from the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee.