Basic Moral Values

Society says to mind our own business which can create a conflict when it come to basic moral values. Yes, it’s important to respect boundaries and yes, we all have the right to privacy. Our “gut feeling” kicks in when we see something or a situation that just doesn’t seem…

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As the School Year Approaches…

Dear Supporters, Summer break is coming to an end, and as a parent, the start of the school year has been on my mind. When our kids go back to school, we always have plenty to worry about it – from little things like their clothing and lunches to bigger…

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Child Sexual Abuse Prevention in Solano County Presentation on August 28, 2014

My colleague Hazel Payne and I, are both survivors of child sexual abuse. We address the citizens of Solano County with a passionate mission to educate the adults in our community, who work with or interact with children in any capacity. Our goal is to educate these adults on how…

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Childhood Stories 2014

FACTS published on the Darkness to Light website(please click on link to read more): FACT: While no child is immune, there are child and family characteristics that significantly heighten or lower risk of sexual abuse. The following risk factors are based on reported and identified cases of abuse: Family structure…

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