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Today is the National SAAM Day of Action!

April 3, 2012

posted in: CALCASA,prevention

Today is the national SAAM Day of Action. Our partners at the National Sexual Violence Resource Center have 4 ideas for how to participate in the SAAM Day of Action! 1.       It’s time… to talk about it! Get the conversation started  Start the conversation about healthy sexuality and sexual violence prevention with your friends, family, neighbors,

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What have we learned in our prevention efforts?

March 30, 2012

posted in: prevention

School and College Organization for Prevention Educators (SCOPE) has continued its series of Thought Pieces with the question What have we learned to date in our prevention efforts that practitioners should know about? Beth DeRicco noted how the field has learned that prevention is a process, not a simple set of activities. Brett Sokolow recognized

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What are the critical challenges facing the prevention field?

March 22, 2012

posted in: prevention

As someone dedicated to advancing prevention, I was very interested reading the responses to this the question “What are the critical challenges facing the prevention field?” in the Thought Piece released today by School and College Organization for Prevention Educators (SCOPE). Thoughts on this topics were shared from leaders in the prevention field like Alan

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3 ideas for personal action to fight street harassment

March 20, 2012

posted in: CALCASA,prevention

Why should we care about street harassment? Thembi Ford at Clutch magazine writes:  Whistles, arm-grabs, flashing, random sexual comments and insults, thrown objects, or even just what pretends to be an innocent “hollla” that turns into physical assault…the list of what young women (and for that matter old women and some men) can face while

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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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Green Dots exploding all over Sonoma County!

February 22, 2012

posted in: prevention

Another Green Dot guest post! Today Nick King from Verity in Sonoma County has provided an update on the Green Dot program that he and the Verity team are rolling out at El Molino High School. Great work Nick! In August of 2011, Daniela Bravo and myself (Nick King) met with Doria Trombetta to discuss the

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