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Eliminating Barriers A Guide for Law Enforcement

Eliminating Barriers A Guide for Law Enforcement

by Crystal Emerick | Nov 16, 2020 | Changemaker, Community

Eliminating Barriers: A Guide for Law Enforcement Many factors may discourage sexual...
Practical Approaches for Strengthening Law Enforcement’s Response to Sexual Assault

Practical Approaches for Strengthening Law Enforcement’s Response to Sexual Assault

by Crystal Emerick | Nov 10, 2020 | Changemaker, Policy Education

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💙 One Brave Thing 💙 To every parent, caregi 💙 One Brave Thing 💙 To every parent, caregiver, grandparent, and trusted adult, thank you. The everyday moments matter more than you may realize. Listening without judgment. Showing up after a hard day. Keeping your promises. Making space for big feelings. Saying, "I'm here if you need me." You don't have to be a perfect parent or caregiver to make a lasting difference. This Parent Appreciation Day, one brave thing could be taking a few extra minutes to connect with your child or loved one. Ask a question. Put down the phone. Share a laugh. Listen a little longer. Children may not remember every conversation, but they'll remember how safe they felt with you. Thank you for showing up, one day at a time. #OneBraveThing #ParentAppreciationDay #BraveStep #EveryDaySupport #TrustedAdults
💙 Voices of Change 💙 Some people study prob 💙 Voices of Change 💙 Some people study problems. Others dedicate their lives to creating solutions. As a clinical psychologist, researcher and member of Brave Step's Advisory Board, Dr. L-R has spent her career asking an important question: How can we create communities where people are safer, stronger, and better supported after trauma? Her work has focused on understanding sexual violence, intimate partner violence, healthy relationships, and the factors that help individuals and communities build resilience. Today, she partners with police departments, schools, healthcare providers, and nonprofit organizations to help translate research into real-world practices that support survivors and strengthen communities. At the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, she leads the THRIVE Lab, where research is more than data, it's a pathway to improving lives through evidence-based, community-centered solutions. What inspires us most about Dr. L-R isn't simply the more than 175 publications she has authored. It's her unwavering belief that knowledge should lead to action, and that research should ultimately serve people. We're grateful for her leadership, wisdom and commitment to ensuring that every survivor has access to informed, compassionate and effective support. Together, we're building a future where research doesn't sit on a shelf. It helps change lives. #VoicesOfChange #BraveStep #ResearchInAction #TraumaInformedCare #CommunityImpact #Leadership
💙 Every Day Matters 💙 Imagine if your famil 💙 Every Day Matters 💙 Imagine if your family, workplace, neighborhood, church, or friend group chose one month to make a difference. Not by asking one person to do everything. But by inviting many people to do one simple thing. That's the heart of Brave Step's Every Day Matters campaign. When a community "fills the calendar," each day is sponsored by someone who believes survivors deserve support, recovery and hope. One month. One community. Thirty-one opportunities to make a difference. Could your group be the next to fill the calendar? Gather your people. Choose a month. Make every day matter. To sign up https://secure.coakerbend.com:/projects/join/16fc9b35-65d8-4b71-a43a-bf799e035642 #EveryDayMatters #BraveStep #CommunityImpact #TogetherWeCan
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