Polaris News: Act Now to Support Homeless Youth

Hi Everyone, We’re seeing a flurry of activity from Capitol Hill right now, and we need your help. Congress has been extremely busy introducing legislation addressing human trafficking, as we called on them to do last month. Under Senator Grassley’s (R-IA) leadership, the Judiciary Committee unanimously passed two critical human…

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Oriah Mountain Dreamer

Oriah is the author of the international best-selling books: The Invitation, The Dance, and The Call (published by HarperONE, translated into eighteen languages.) Her much loved poem,“The Invitation,” has been shared around the world. Trained in a shamanic tradition, her medicine name Mountain Dreamer means one who likes to find…

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Strong is even more profound

Christina, WOW! I read your book, “How Far Will I Run.” When we spoke on Saturday in Chico at the Darkness to Light child sexual abuse prevention training, I said that you are a very strong woman. That was an understatement.  My comment was based on little information about you,…

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The Lonestar State Takes Aim at Child Sexual Abuse

We all know that educators are an important group in the prevention and recognition of child sexual abuse. Not only do they interact with large numbers of children and their parents, children who disclose abuse often tell a teacher. In fact, school personnel are the source of over 50% of…

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