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Council schedules joint session with school committee to hear Enough Abuse presentation

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The City Council voted unanimously to schedule a special joint meeting to hear Jenna Berney, executive director of Enough Abuse, about school sexual‑abuse prevention, training, and building‑safety assessments. Councilors said public dialogue and training could inform policy and investigative practices.

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City Council unanimously approved a petition to schedule a joint session with the School Committee for a presentation from Jenna Berney, executive director of the nonprofit Enough Abuse, which trains schools and communities on preventing and addressing sexual abuse.

Councilor Warren, who brought the petition, said Enough Abuse has worked with Massachusetts schools and provides training, policy guidance and building‑site evaluations to identify…

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