FACTS published on the Darkness to Light website(please click on link to read more): FACT: Child sexual abuse often takes place under specific, often surprising circumstances. It is helpful to know these circumstances because it allows for the development of strategies to avoid child sexual abuse. 81% of child sexual…
You would be surprised if you asked for friends, family colleagues the taboo question in regarrds to child sexual abuse. There are more survivors than you know. 1 in 10 children will be sexually abused before their 18th birthday. It happens next door, at our childrens schools, playgrounds and extra…
In Solano County it has become abundantly clear that we, in our community are abrasively fighting a war against sexual abuse and human trafficking along with the rest of the world. We are not immune to this violence. I have made a commitment to stop child sexual abuse to the…
Svava Brooks is the co-founder (2004) of a nationwide Child Sexual Abuse prevention and education organization (NGO) in Iceland, Blátt áfram (www.blattafram.is/English) and survivor of child sexual abuse. Her hope is to lead by example in breaking the silence on this most damaging and pervasive issue. Svava speaks openly and…
