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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...
It’s the Spookiest Time of the Year!
Halloween safety can be tricky (see what we did there?). You have to hold allowing children to build independence and resilience in tension with maintaining a protective environment for your child. Kids need to learn to be savvy and street smart, but...
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Advocacy center is here for the children
A group of folks have come together to offer comfort and hope during what would be one of the most trying times in a child’s life. Southmountain Children and Family Services has established a Child Advocacy Center in McDowell County, and Southmountain staff and local dignitaries were on hand Wednesday morning for a dedication and … Read More
Dorchester School District Two Records Prevention Training Milestone
100-percent of District Teachers, Employees Complete Training To Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Charleston, S.C. – June 10, 2010 – In just 18 months, Dorchester School District Two has become a leading district in the state to help prevent, recognize and react responsibly to signs of child sexual abuse. District officials announced this week that 100-percent … Read More
Help Darkness to Light Protect Children Directly Through EBAY
Until July 4, you have the opportunity to help Darkness to Light raise $15,000 by selecting Darkness to Light as your favorite charity through your ebay account. If we can get all 26,580 of you with an ebay account to register Darkness to Light as your favorite charity, we can protect 15,000 kids from sexual … Read More
Some Things to Consider Over the Weekend
The statistics are shocking 1 in 4 girls is sexually abused before the age of 18. (96) 1 in 6 boys is sexually abused before the age of 18. (96) 1 in 5 children are solicited sexually while on the internet. (30, 87) Nearly 70% of all reported sexual assaults (including assaults on adults) occur … Read More
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