Moving Beyond Stranger Danger
Moving Beyond Stranger Danger: Personal Safety Conversations for Today’s Youth
December 8, 2025, 6:30-8:00PM
Mercer Island Community and Event Center
Mercer Island Youth and Family Services and the Mercer Island PTA Council’s Parent Edge are co-sponsoring this program for parents and caregivers. The program, “Moving Beyond Stranger Danger: Personal Safety Conversations for Today’s Youth”, will provide practical tips and helpful resources for having meaningful, informed, age-appropriate conversations about personal safety with children.
The program will include the following topics:
- What “stranger danger” misses in today’s context
- How youth are navigating safety online and offline
- Tools and strategies to help families talk about boundaries, consent, and safety
- Ways to support your child’s confidence and decision-making
This free presentation will be facilitated by King County Sexual Assault Resource Center (KCSARC) prevention specialists. The content is appropriate for parents and caregivers of children in kindergarten through 12th grade.
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Contact Information
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CLOSED Luther Burbank Admin Building
2040 84th Ave SE
Mercer Island, WA 98040
Phone: (206) 275-7611
Email: miyfs@mercerisland.gov
MIYFS welcomes everyone. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in all of our services and in our interactions with the community. We respect, value and celebrate the attributes, characteristics and perspectives that make each person unique.
MIYFS provides culturally appropriate services and maintains an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences.
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