Jeff Anderson, with Survivors and Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis Officials..., by Media Advisory, Jeff Anders& Associates (October 13, 2014)

Jeff Anderson, with Survivors and Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis Officials...

By Media Advisory
Jeff Anders& Associates
October 13, 2014

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Jeff Anderson, with Survivors and Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis Officials, to Stand Together and Announce Historic Child Protection Action Plan and Settlement of the Doe 1 Civil Lawsuit

Protocols outline 17 requirements to ensure transparency and child protection

This is the first time in 30 years Anderson will stand with Archdiocese Officials to work in cooperation for child protection

WHAT: At a news conference today in St. Paul, attorney Jeff Anderson and sexual abuse survivor Al Michaud, along with: Tim O’Malley, Director of Ministerial Standards and Safe Environment for the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis; Auxiliary Bishop Andrew Cozzens and; Vicar General Rev. Charles Lachowitzer, will come together to discuss the settlement of the Doe 1 v. Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Diocese of Winona and Thomas Adamson civil lawsuit.

As part of this historic settlement, 17 child protection protocols have been implemented by the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis and the Diocese of Winona. A copy of the protocols will be available at the press conference and on our website later today.

“This child protection protocol, invested in by Doe 1, survivors and the Archdiocese, signals a new day and a new way for protection of children, healing of survivors, and full transparency and disclosure in a new way we’ve never seen,” said Attorney Jeff Anderson.

WHEN: Today, October 13, 2014, at 1:00PM CDT

WHERE: Landmark Center – Ramsey County Room #317 75 5th Street St. Paul, MN 55101

NOTES: We will live stream the press event online from our website www.andersonadvocates.com.

Broadcasters wishing to take in a live feed of this press conference can access the following Satellite Coordinates:

Galaxy 17 21K Upper, Digital Only Uplink Frequency: 14429.0000 V Downlink Frequency: 12129.0000 H Specs: HD Mpeg-2 4:2:0 DVB-S QPSK Access Contact: Intelsat Access Phone #: 800.321.3959 Access Reference #: 1390442 Window Opens at 12:30 PM Central for Testing

Event is Live from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Central

Contact Jeff Anderson: Office/651.227.9990 Cell/612.817.8665 Contact Mike Finnegan: Office/651.227.9990 Cell/612.205.5531 Contact Anne Steffens, Interim Director of Communications, Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis: Office/651.291.4525