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Question of the month: how can I talk about sexuality to prevent sexual violence?

April 4, 2012

posted in: CALCASA,prevention

Each month, our partners at vawnet.org put out a resource guide for a “TA Question of the Month”. This month, vawnet.org is providing tips on the relationship between healthy sexuality and sexual assault with their guide “How Can I Talk About Sexuality to Prevent Sexual Violence”: The 2012 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Campaign centers on the theme

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Voices for prevention from ATSA’s 2011 Conference

March 13, 2012

posted in: prevention

Over the several years I have been a member of the Prevention Committee of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA) where I appreciate learning about the contributions to prevention from those who work in the treatment of sexual abusers.

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NSAC 2011: Changing Our Communities, Changing Our World

September 14, 2011

posted in: CALCASA

Today marks the first day of the 2011 National Sexual Assault Conference, hosted by the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR) in Baltimore, Maryland. The theme for this year’s conference is Changing Our Communities, Changing Our World. There are representatives at the conference from all 50 states, and more than 800 attendees present to connect, learn

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American perceptions of sexual violence

March 11, 2011

posted in: prevention

During the recent PreventConnect web conferences Changing the Public Perceptions about Violence Against Women, National Sexual Violence Resource Center’s Director Karen Baker reviewed the new report American Perceptions of Sexual Violence: A FrameWorks Research Report.

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Online course on engaging bystanders in sexual violence prevention

March 4, 2011

posted in: prevention

The New England Adolescent Research Institute Inc. (NEARI) with support from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) has developed an online course called Engaging Bystanders in Sexual Violence Prevention. It is based on the NSVRC publication of the same name. This course provides the basics for how to encourage friends and family to deter

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Bystander intervention in Spanish speaking communities

September 29, 2010

posted in: prevention

Prevent Connect – Emiliano Diaz de Leon In an interview conducted in Spanish, Emiliano Diaz de Leon, with the Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA), spoke with CALCASA about bystander intervention in Spanish speaking migrant communities.  During the interview, Emiliano addressed the importance of culturally relevant prevention work in the field of sexual assault.  The

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