A startling reality: 90% of child sexual abuse victims know their abuser. While this statistic may be surprising, it highlights a crucial issue we must confront. Consider the immense bravery it takes for a child to come forward. Let’s work together to create a world where every child feels safe, supported, and heard. Together, we can make lasting change. #ChildSafety #EndChildAbuse #BelieveChildren #ChildAbusePrevention #SHIELDTaskForce #Safeguarding #EmpoweringKids
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🌟 Today marks the Day of Action for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) 🌟 Let's use our voices and platforms to stand in solidarity with survivors, raise awareness, and advocate for change. Sexual violence affects us all, and it's time to take action to prevent it. Together, we can challenge harmful attitudes, support survivors, and work towards creating a world where everyone feels safe and respected. 💙 #SAAM #DayofAction #EndSexualViolence #SAAMDayOfAction https://www.nsvrc.org/saam
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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month 1 in 9 children experience sexual abuse. To grow up free from abuse is a child’s right. It is our responsibility as a community to protect children and commit to preventing abuse from happening in the first place. That means facing hard truths about how and why perpetration occurs and developing strategies to prevent it. Let’s continue to work together to address the root causes of sexual abuse and create a safer world for our children. For more on how we work to make #CSA preventable, not inevitable, subscribe to our newsletter: https://lnkd.in/e3brAP2d #EndChildSexualAbuse #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #PreventionIsPossible
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KNOWing the facts about child sexual abuse can help adults better understand what to look for and how to prevent it. As parents, caregivers, and trusted adults to the young people in our lives, we play an important role in protecting them from abuse. Learn more about the dif ferent types of abuse, the signs and how you can help at childhelphotline.org #FiveDaysofAction #AnaheimYMCA
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It is estimated that 80% of child sexual abuse goes unreported, and 1 in 10 children will experience sexual abuse before they are 18 years old. Enough Abuse provides resources to parents and coaches on the signs of abuse, training to educators on preventing abuse, and outreach to legislators for closing legal loopholes. On this #givingtuesday, consider supporting https://lnkd.in/ev2XSpQu
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The back-to-school season can be full of emotions and nerves. With your child off at school it is important to educate yourself on the risk of child sexual abuse and how to prevent it. By learning the signs and equipping yourself with prevention tools, you can work to ease some of those fears and keep your child safe in school. To learn more visit: https://lnkd.in/ghJP9EB4 #Saprea #Backtoschool #Prevention
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KNOWing the facts about child sexual abuse can help adults better understand what to look for and how to prevent it. As parents, caregivers, and trusted adults to the young people in our lives, we play an important role in protecting them from abuse. Learn more about the different types of abuse, the signs, and how you can help at childhelphotline.org #FiveDaysofAction #WePledge #SCCYMCA
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BIGGEST MYTH – STRANGERS ARE MORE LIKELY TO ABUSE CHILDREN. TRUTH – OVER 90% OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IS CARRIED OUT BY SOMEONE YOU KNOW OR KNOWN BY THE FAMILY, & OFTEN LOVE & TRUST Over 90% of abuse is carried out by someone you know or known to the family. Children don’t talk about sexual abuse, so we have to, CALL FOR HELP #ChildAbuseHelp #FamilySecret #CSE #OnlineSafety #OnlineGrooming #AbuseEducation #PreventED #FiveMillionChildrenSafe www.nneca.org.uk
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KNOWing the facts about child sexual abuse can help adults better understand what to look for and how to prevent it. As parents, caregivers, and trusted adults to the young people in our lives, we play an important role in protecting them from abuse. Learn more about the different types of abuse, the signs and how you can help at childhelphotline.org. #FiveDaysofAction #childsafety #ymca
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BIGGEST MYTH – STRANGERS ARE MORE LIKELY TO ABUSE CHILDREN. TRUTH – OVER 90% OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IS CARRIED OUT BY SOMEONE YOU KNOW OR KNOWN BY THE FAMILY, & OFTEN LOVE & TRUST Over 90% of abuse is carried out by someone you know or known to the family. Children don’t talk about sexual abuse, so we have to, CALL FOR HELP #ChildAbuseHelp #FamilySecret #CSE #OnlineSafety #OnlineGrooming #AbuseEducation #PreventED #FiveMillionChildrenSafe www.nneca.org.uk
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BIGGEST MYTH – STRANGERS ARE MORE LIKELY TO ABUSE CHILDREN. TRUTH – OVER 90% OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IS CARRIED OUT BY SOMEONE YOU KNOW OR KNOWN BY THE FAMILY, & OFTEN LOVE & TRUST Over 90% of abuse is carried out by someone you know or known to the family. Children don’t talk about sexual abuse, so we have to, CALL FOR HELP #ChildAbuseHelp #FamilySecret #CSE #OnlineSafety #OnlineGrooming #AbuseEducation #PreventED #FiveMillionChildrenSafe www.nneca.org.uk
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