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SAAM Highlight: Education & action

March 28, 2011

posted in: CALCASA,prevention

Last week, I attended the CALCASA Bay Region Meeting hosted by Rape Trauma Services in Burlingame, California.  Members learned about the services that Freedom House, the first transitional housing facility in Northern California for survivors of human trafficking, provides and discussed the intersecting issues surrounding sexual assault and domestic violence.  In addition, the Bay Region

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Engaging Men and Boys Training Institute

April 21, 2010

posted in: prevention

Training Institute on Engaging Men and Boys to Prevent Domestic and Sexual Violence Dates: Wednesday, June 23 and Thursday, June 24   Location: Contra Costa College, San Pablo, California Trainers: Wayne Barnes, Yolanda Fairell, Lina Juarbe, and Tony Porter, A CALL TO MEN Terrence Ivory, STAND! Against Domestic Violence Jack Schmidt, Community Violence Solutions Chad Sniffen, California Coalition Against

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National Conference update: Bay Region members share their excitement

February 16, 2010

posted in: CALCASA

Oakland, CA – Last week, the Bay Region met to discuss activities their centers are planning for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) as well as share their excitement about the 2010 National Sexual Assault Conference in Los Angeles, California.  To watch the interviews, please click on the clip below.  For more information about the National

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Bay Region Meets in Oakland

October 29, 2009

posted in: leadership

Oakland, CA – In downtown Oakland, representatives from rape crisis centers in the Bay Region gathered at the Bay Area’s Women Against Rape (BAWAR)’s office housed at the Family Justice Center to discuss pressing issues.  Christine Dillman, from the Tri-Valley Haven facilitated today’s meeting.  Representatives from San Francisco Women Against Rape, Tri-Valley Haven, Highland Hospital,

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