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Darkness to Light Awarded $2.5 Million from Oak Foundation for Child Protection

Reflecting on Our Impact in 2024

“There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they’re falling in.” ~Desmond Tutu  We often share this quote at Darkness to Light Authorized Facilitator trainings because why...

Our Guide to Modeling Healthy Boundaries this Holiday Season

One of the most important gifts we can give our children during the holiday season is the ability to understand and respect healthy boundaries. Boundaries are essential for creating healthy relationships and ensuring everyone feels respected and...

Darkness to Light Awards Scholarships to Organizations Advancing Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Efforts

Eight Organizations Receive $6,000 in Scholarships to Strengthen Child Protection Initiatives. We’re proud to honor our commitment to empowering adults to prevent, recognize, and respond to child sexual abuse by announcing the recipients of our...

Becoming an Advocate: Steps You Can Take to End Child Sexual Abuse

Becoming an advocate is a powerful commitment to protect children and create safer communities. It’s a role that calls for courage, empathy, and determination—and the impact can be truly life-changing. Child sexual abuse is far more common than most...

Safety in Seconds: Healthy Sexual Development

As children grow, they naturally become curious about their bodies and begin to explore what feels good and safe. This curiosity is a normal part of healthy development, and understanding it can empower adults to foster open, supportive conversations...

 

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Darkness to Light’s Board of Directors Announces New President and CEO

Darkness to Light’s Board of Directors Announces New President and CEO

The Darkness to Light Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Jolie Logan as the organization’s President and CEO. Jolie has worked at D2L for several years as Chief Operating Officer and brings a wealth of knowledge and management experience to her new position. “We are confident Jolie is the right next … Read More
D2L Op-Ed, Charleston SC

D2L Op-Ed, Charleston SC

Reducing sex abuse of children BY JOLIE LOGAN Sunday, November 6, 2011 Last week’s allegations of child sexual abuse against a local assistant principal and coach have brought shock, dismay and outrage. The accused was in a position of trust, and our tri-county community is in search of answers. There may be a rush to … Read More
Signs of Abuse in Children by Marlene Mish, Executive Director CAC of Jackson County

Signs of Abuse in Children by Marlene Mish, Executive Director CAC of Jackson County

Signs of Abuse in Children By Marlene Mish, Executive Director, Child Advocacy Center of Jackson County It’s important that, as a community, we take a hard look at the price our children pay for being victims of sex abuse. Obviously, a child’s perception of abuse is dependent on the developmental stage of that child. A … Read More
Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween

 From our spooky fire place to yours, we just wanted to wish you all a Happy Halloween!