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Bystander intervention on college campuses

August 12, 2011

posted in: prevention

In July 2011, PreventConnect Reading Club hosted two lively discussions on “Evaluation of Green Dot: Active Bystander Intervention on College Campuses.” Participants exchanged stories of how Green Dot works on their campus and the future of bystander interventions on campuses and in the community. Besides great ideas and suggestions on how to approach bystander intervention,

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Friday Policy Update

June 3, 2011

posted in: CALCASA,Public Affairs

Week of May 30, 2011 Below is a summary of actions filed on legislation that CALCASA is currently tracking as of May 30th. The list includes bills that CALCASA is supporting and opposing. We included links to each bill, so that you can read the text. Help CALCASA push our legislative agenda by signing up and Taking

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PreventConnect web conference on national surveys

May 12, 2011

posted in: prevention

PreventConnect.org In the next PreventConnect web conference, Understanding the differences between Nationals Sexual Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Surveys, we will explore the differences between public health and criminal justice surveys when looking at sexual violence and intimate partner violence. Join Michele Lynberg Black and David Lee in a conversation about different types of data

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Celebrating a decade of service to prevent sexual violence

June 22, 2010

posted in: Public Affairs

Today, the National Sexual Violence Resource Center commemorates 10 years of service to the sexual violence prevention field. To celebrate, NSVRC, which is located in Pennsylvania, is hosting an open house for the community to learn about resources and services available to the public. NSVRC was established in 2000 as the nation’s first resource center

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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 22, 2010

posted in: CALCASA,Public Affairs

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger observed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month and released to following public statement: “Greetings to everyone observing Sexual Assault Awareness Month. As Governor, keeping our citizens safe is my highest priority, and I applaud all those who are devoted to stopping sexual assault and helping those who have been victimized by

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Obama urges Americans to reach out to victims

April 2, 2010

posted in: CALCASA,Education

Yesterday marked the first day of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. President Obama signed a proclamation, which stated that the month of April is a time to “recommit ourselves not only to lifting the veil of secrecy and shame surrounding sexual violence, but also to raising awareness, expanding support for victims, and strengthening our response.”

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