Shining Light/Shifting Culture: Preventing Abuse at the Games

Shining Light/Shifting Culture: Preventing Abuse at the Games Prevention Education Series The goal of this series is to bridge the gap between prevention education theory with on-the-ground practice.  The Games are an exciting time for athletes and fans of sport worldwide. For spectators, the Games create a sense of belonging. We are proud to cheer for our country, sport, or …

Reporting Early Signs of Abuse

Reporting Early Signs of Abuse Prevention Education Series The goal of this series is to bridge the gap between prevention education theory with on-the-ground practice.  No parent or guardian wants to consider the possibility that abuse can happen to our kids. It’s a scary and overwhelming thought, so we often avoid it. We also tend to rely on our levels …

For Parents and Guardians – The Importance of Talking with Kids about Abuse

For Parents and Guardians –The Importance of Talking with Kids about Abuse Prevention Education Series The goal of this series is to bridge the gap between prevention education theory with on-the-ground practice.  The thought of talking with kids about abuse can be scary and uncomfortable for many adults. It makes sense for us to feel discomfort about engaging in this …

“Verbing” Abuse Prevention

Prevention Education Series The goal of this series is to bridge the gap between prevention education theory with on-the-ground practice.  “Verbing” Abuse Prevention Professionals in prevention education come from a diverse range of disciplines. From sociology, psychology, and criminology to political science and social work. Research from across these fields is clear. We need comprehensive prevention education to create meaningful culture …