Bank of Canton Hosts Sexual Assault/ Child Abuse Police Training Seminar

May 2006- Bank of Canton hosted a Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Police Training Seminar on May 2nd at its corporate headquarters, located at 490 Turnpike Street in Canton, Mass. The event, presented by the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office and the Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) of Norfolk County, was a free seminar for Norfolk County police officers. It included a presentation by the Sexual Abuse Investigation Network (SAIN). Children's Advocacy Centers are at the forefront of child abuse intervention. CAC of Norfolk County is a multidisciplinary team with a "victim-friendly" response to child abuse cases.

"Bank of Canton is honored to support a program that helps ensure the safety of our children," said Jim Egan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Canton. "We commend the Norfolk County District Attorney's office, the Children's Advocacy Center, and the dedicated members of the police department for all their hard work in maintaining a safe environment for our children."

Shown here (l-r) are: Assistant District Attorney Jeanmarie Carroll, Chief of the Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Unit; District Attorney William R. Keating; Lieutenant Patricia Sherrill of the Canton Police Department; and Detective Maureen Murphy of the Norwood Police Department.