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Leadership Conference

To Benefit or Not To Benefit – That is the Question

October 6, 2009

posted in: Leadership

Benefits that are offered to employees by California nonprofits are diverse, sometimes complex and constantly changing.  In this current economy of drastically decreasing agency budgets and increasing unemployment, do you feel that employees should be provided benefits or is having a job and receiving a paycheck benefit enough?

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Women of Color Roundtable in Memphis

September 23, 2009

posted in: Education,Leadership

Memphis, TN – September 22-23, 2009 marked two days of challenging and rewarding dialogue amongst women of color in the field to end violence against women in the U.S. Tracey Wright of the National Sexual Assault Coalition Resource Sharing Project, Monika Johnson Hostler of the North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault, and Luz Marquez from

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Asking the Community on How to Prevent Sexual Violence

August 23, 2009

posted in: Prevention

Last week at CALCASA’s Leadership Conference, I co-led a workshop on program planning for primary prevention programs.  This workshop highlighted steps to plan comprehensive prevention from assessment to evaluation.  In this planning process the selection of a program activity is important to match the needs of the community.  But often a key resource in selecting

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Bilingual Advocates gather for Arte Sana’s National Outreach Project

August 21, 2009

posted in: Education

CALCASA had the privilege to host the second phase of Arte Sana’s Existe Ayuda (Help Exists) National Outreach Project this year during our Leadership Pre-Conference day on August 17, 2009 in Sacramento.  About 23 Bilingual, Spanish-Speaking advocates from California and neighboring states such as Oregon and Nevada participated in the National Outreach Project this year.

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Conference Evaluation – Your Input is Important To Us

August 21, 2009

posted in: Education,Leadership

Day Long  Institutes, The TechSoup Kitchen, Public Policy 101, Position Specific Networking Forums, Region and Caucus Meetings, the Social Event and the Annual Meeting.  Just thinking about all that took place during the CALCASA Statewide Leadership Conference  ” Ending Sexual Violence 2.0 -The Future is Connected” has me exhausted! If you attended the conference, we would

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Maj. General Wade and Senator Alquist Receive Leadership Awards

August 19, 2009

posted in: Public Affairs

This year’s CALCASA Leadership Conference included several awards, the most prestigious of which were given to the Adjutant General of the California National Guard and a State Senator. CALCASA’s Leadership Awards are givent to individuals who have shown leadership in the area of preventing and responding to sexual assault in our community. Major General William

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