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CALCASA

Building inclusive leadership at your agency for the next generation

September 1, 2010

When someone says “You really should have been there” or “You missed a wonderful event”.  This is truly accurate when referring to the 2010 CALCASA Statewide Pre-Conference.  On the first day, CALCASA was deliberate in having a plenary discussion that addressed inclusive leadership for the next generation.  This plenary was facilitated by the CALCASA Dismantling

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2010 NSAC Program Supplement

August 31, 2010

posted in: CALCASA

Conference Announcement! The program for the 2010 National Sexual Assault Conference is out, as is the program supplement with all of the workshop room locations.  Conference participants: remember to pick up a program and program supplement at the Registration Desk on the Mezzanine (M) of the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel if you haven’t already upon checking-in

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I can’t believe NSAC is here!

August 30, 2010

posted in: CALCASA

I think the headline says it all. After months of planning, discussion and organizing, the National Sexual Assault Conference is finally beginning on Wednesday. CALCASA is in Los Angeles at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel where the conference is being held. Today kicked-off the California Statewide Pre-Conference. In this morning’s plenary session, attendees discussed confidentiality, mandated

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2010 National Sexual Assault Conference Program is here!

August 27, 2010

posted in: CALCASA

Next week almost 900 people will gather in Los Angeles at the 2010 National Sexual Assault Conference. The 2010 National Sexual Assault Conference Program is now available so you can review the program descriptions and speaker biographies. Soon we will post information about the speakers in the plenary sessions. Materials from the conference workshops will

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Uploading photos can give strangers your location

August 12, 2010

posted in: CALCASA,Education

Uploading photographs or videos from your smart phone or digital camera to the internet has become as common place as taking a breathe.  Photographs are shared with family, friends and strangers displaying moments in your life.  You share photos and videos of your pets, your children, that weekend in Tijuana, or that wonderful dessert you baked that

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Prop 8 ruling overturns ban on gay marriage; temporarily stayed

August 8, 2010

posted in: CALCASA

This week’s news includes popular headlines that Proposition 8, passed by voters in November of 2008, was overturned by 9th Circuit District Court Judge Vaughn Walker. The outcome of the case of Perry v. Schwarzenegger, indicates the Proposition discriminates against gays and lesbians. Although Proposition 8 fails to possess even a rational basis, the evidence

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