This workshop will examine the evolution of how professionals have understood young people who engage in sexually harmful behavior. It will also explore the treatment we provide for sexually abusive behavior by adolescents. Current practices (including those reflected in ATSA’s 2017 adolescent practice guidelines) are substantially...
ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM: Jane Doe Inc. (JDI) is excited to bring anti-violence educators and preventionists, activists, students, community organizers, and allies to our 2021 Reimagine Manhood Symposium! This year, we will focus on the intersection of systemic patriarchy and the school-to-prison pipeline (intersections between sexual and domestic...
Join elevate|uplift for monthly conversations with all victim service providers serving survivors of sexual assault on different topics related to sexual violence. On February 15, the National Organization of Asians and Pacific Islanders Ending Sexual Violence and the National Sexual Violence Resource Center will facilitate...
Starting this January 2022, elevate|uplift is hosting monthly conversations with all victim service providers serving survivors of sexual assault. Join us for a conversation about different issues connected to sexual violence. For the month of January, Minnesota Indian Women Sexual Assault Coalition (MIWSAC) will facilitate...
Join us on Dec. 15, 1:00–3:00PM, for a virtual workshop with Rebecca Milliman and Monica Schell. This session will provide an overview of Athletes As Leaders, a program for athletes on high school girls' sports teams. Learn about the program model and how to get...
Join us on December 13th, 2:00 – 3:30 pm for a screening of “You Throw Like a Girl,” a Media Education Foundation film based on Don McPherson’s book of the same title. This event, sponsored by the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault, will be...
When WeGovern, we build what we will become by telling stories about our shared future. In this session, we will narrate a vision of our communities so that we may create it together. Creating a liberatory future urges us to operate together differently–and it will...
Participants will: a) distinguish healthy behaviors from boundary violations and pre-offending behaviors; b) practice directly addressing concerning behaviors. Individuals and communities have a strong desire to prevent child sexual abuse. However, they often face barriers to protecting children, including having relationships with those exhibiting concerning...
Gain information and skills to develop and maintain open communication with children, identify and respond to normal as well as concerning sexual behaviors in children, answer children's questions, and give children positive messages. Nurturing healthy sexual development plays an important role in protecting children from...
This interactive training covers essential information for all adults to be better prepared to protect children from sexual abuse. Adults who are parents, caregivers, teachers, and other professionals want children to have abuse-free childhoods. This training is an important step! As a participant, you will:...