Originally published on Change.Org on November 16, 2016 By Maria. Dearest Friends and Supporters– I know many of you are looking for ways to make a difference after this election. Today there is a great opportunity for you to channel your energy into action. Rise is currently looking for organizers…
News stories about the drug epidemic in our country are bountiful. Every day there is news of another arrest or overdose — or both. What we don’t hear about are the stories of addiction survivors. People who scratch and claw their way to sobriety deserve recognition too; they are fighting…
Originally published on Trigger Points Anthology on November 2, 2016 By Dawn Daum. Even though I’m a socially awkward introvert with post-traumatic stress, I gave a talk on parenting after trauma last month. Why? Because I was asked. Someone read the Trigger Points Anthology and wanted a keynote speaker who…
Originally published on Change.Org on November 1, 2016 By Maria Ruiz. Dearest Friends and Supporters– Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14) on Monday sent a letter to the Inspector General of the Smithsonian Institution, Cathy Helm, calling on Smithsonian officials to rectify the severe mishandling of a confirmed case of sexual assault.…
