An educational event scheduled to take place Thursday, July 18th, will teach parents, community volunteers, teachers and anyone who works with children, how to protect them, and those persons who care or educate children. The “Safe Community” program will be held from 5:30-until 7-p.m. at Iowa Western Community College (705 Walnut St.), in Atlantic.

The program is being provided by the Cass County Child Abuse Prevention Council. To pre-register, or for more information, call 712-243-8006, extension 3375.