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How to Support a Survivor of Sexual Violence | Brave Step

How to Support a Survivor of Sexual Violence | Brave Step

by Crystal Emerick | Oct 27, 2025 | Family & Friends, Loved Ones, Uncategorized

What to Know as an Ally or Friend of a Survivor You don’t have to have the right words, just the...
Parenting Safe Children Conversation-Starter Cards

Parenting Safe Children Conversation-Starter Cards

by Crystal Emerick | Oct 10, 2023 | Family & Friends, Loved Ones

Conversation-Starter Cards  With Parenting Safe Children  “Conversation-Starter...
Parenting Safe Children Conversation-Starter Cards

Off Limits

by Crystal Emerick | Oct 10, 2023 | Family & Friends, Loved Ones

Off Limits   Off Limits is written by two leading sexual assault prevention specialists,...
Braving the Conversation

Braving the Conversation

by Crystal Emerick | Mar 25, 2023 | Family & Friends, Loved Ones, Parents & Caregivers, Uncategorized

Braving the Conversation How to start a conversation about sexual violence Whether it is Sexual...
Let’s Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect

Let’s Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect

by Crystal Emerick | May 13, 2021 | Changemaker, Family & Friends, Loved Ones, Parents & Caregivers

Let’s Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect Teaching young children about body...
My Body! What I Say Goes!

My Body! What I Say Goes!

by Crystal Emerick | May 13, 2021 | Changemaker, Family & Friends, Loved Ones, Parents & Caregivers

My Body! What I Say Goes A book to empower and teach children about personal body safety,...
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✨ Join Us for Words That Rise: Poetry & Writing ✨ Join Us for Words That Rise: Poetry & Writing with @blehmann524 ✨
Open to all community allies.

Step into an evening of storytelling, recovery and soulful reflection at @thepaulineteabar. Poet, survivor, and award-winning author Brooke Lehmann will share selections from her debut collection Of Salt and Song, followed by an author Q&A and an optional restorative writing workshop.

After the reading, join an optional guided writing session designed to help you gently lay down your burdens, process challenges, and rediscover your inner voice.

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🎄 Coping with Stress & Trauma During the Holida 🎄 Coping with Stress & Trauma During the Holiday Season

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