Several new reports* are showing a downward trend in the rates of child abuse and neglect. Many advocates and professionals in the area are trying to make sense of the data. But, the news is good. It means our collective efforts at improving response and services to abused children combined with significant prevention efforts aimed …
2010 marks the 10th year that we have been working to prevent child sexual abuse. In the past ten years, we have grown from one frustrated survivor shocked that no national prevention program existed to a ground-breaking, grassroots, comprehensive prevention movement. From these humble beginnings came Stewards of Children, the only evidenced-based child sexual abuse prevention training available. …
Shattering the stigma of abuse, 200 men are stepping forward and speaking out-some for the first time-about the trauma of their own childhood sexual abuse in a special two-part episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show. Tyler Perry, returns for a groundbreaking discussion on Friday, November 5, and Friday, November 12, as fathers, husbands, sons and …
In a recent article at CelebrityBabyScoop.com, actress Challen Cates mentions her work with D2L. Thanks Challen for helping bringing awareness to the issue of child sexual abuse! You can read the full article at http://celebritybabyscoop.com/2010/10/28/challen-cates-balances-motherhood-career-one-day-at-a-time
There is a great profile in today’s Moxie section of the Post and Courier about our founder, Anne Lee. Check it out! I say on behalf of all of us on staff at D2L, thank you Anne for your courage and undying passion. We are so proud of all that this organization has accomplished and …
