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Welcome to Savannah

"Hostess City of the South"

With its pedestrian-friendly layout and innovative urban design, Savannah serves as a balm for the senses. The city of Savannah inspires visitors with its emerald tree canopy, quaint cobblestone streets and majestic architecture. Take the time to wander off the beaten path and experience the history, beauty and charm of this beloved coastal city. With blooming azaleas and a fun line-up of festivals, Savannah really comes to life in the spring and the city is vibrant with color.

Savannah is an abundant city to visit any time of year, with activities for everyone to indulge in. From architectural tours, music and food festivals, to art exhibits and Civil War re-enactments, Savannah brims with all kinds of events to excite and entertain. We hope you enjoy every magical moment in Savannah.

We are excited to host the 12th Annual Child & Youth Protection Catholic Leadership Conference. On February 2017, over 120 diocesan representatives from all over the United States who lead the efforts of the Catholic Church regarding Child & Young People Protection will be flying and driving to Savannah, Georgia for a special event. The conference will take place at the the Hilton Savannah DeSoto Hotel from located in Savannah's Historic District. Diocesan leaders reunite once again to learn from experts and leaders on the child abuse prevention field and victim/survivor assistance initiatives, share best practices, network with colleagues, and recommit to a zero tolerance culture when it comes to abuse of children, young people, and vulnerable individuals. The conference has been approved for a total of 6.5 core hours through the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia (LPCA). Attendees who are encouraged to come to the CYPCLC each each year include but are not limited to the following diocesan positions:

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  • Child & Youth Protection directors

  • Safe Environment directors, managers, and coordinators

  • Victims Assistance directors and coordinators

  • Chancellors

  • Vicars for clergy and vicar generals

  • Review Board Members

  • Human Resources directors

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