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children

10 year old acting on Green Dot

July 12, 2011

posted in: prevention

As a survivor of childhood sexual assault, I always felt that children must be free to ask about adult behaviors that are confusing, even when it is behavior not related to sexual abuse. I realized how important it was for me to teach my children about sexual abuse and how to recognize it. I remember

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USDOJ: Defending Childhood Initiative

October 15, 2010

posted in: CALCASA,Public Affairs

From the US Department of Justice describing the launch of the Defending Childhood Initiative (Fact Sheet | Resources Link) aimed at preventing children’s exposure to violence: Every day children across America are exposed to violence in their homes, in their schools, and in their communities. They may be struck by a parent, bullied by a classmate,

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Gathering activities and exercises for children and youth

March 9, 2010

posted in: prevention

(13 min) In this interview, four educators and advocates discuss the creation of the Vermont Network Against Domestic and Sexual Violence‘s (Vermont Network) Youth and Child Advocate and Educator Manual of Activities and Exercises for Children and Youth.

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