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Tag Archives: Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Decade
As 2019 comes to an end, it seems like a good time to look back at the last decade. While mathematically, the new decade doesn’t start until next January, it is the start of the 2020s and many, if not … Continue reading
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Paths to Healing press release, 2019
Several Wisconsin organizations have partnered for the seventh year to organize and sponsor Paths to Healing, a one-day conference on surviving child sex abuse to be held from 8:45-4:15 p.m. at the American Family Insurance Training Center on Friday, June … Continue reading
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Tagged "Boys and Men Healing", acceptance, Address Confidentiality Program, adult survivors, advocacy, allies, American Family Insurance Training Center, Aurora Health Care, black boys, Callen Harty, Canopy Center, child sex abuse, child sexual assault, diversity, domestic violence, emerging adult survivors, healing, inclusivity, Kelly Anderson, late adoescent, liberation, Madison, male survivors, Melanie Jai, Nathan Spiteri, networking, OutReach, Paths to Healing, prevention, Proud Theater, Rape Crisis Center, resiliency, Safe at Home, Sydney Morning Herald, UNIDOS, WCASA, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault
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Paths to Healing Keynote Speech
At this year’s Paths to Healing conference on male survivors of child sex assault I was the keynote speaker. This is the text of the speech I delivered today. Good morning. I’d like to start by thanking Chris Taylor, who … Continue reading
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Courage
I’d like to thank WCASA and all of the wonderful employees there for presenting me with this award. I am deeply honored to be named your Courage Award recipient for 2016. I would also like to thank Angie Rehling of OutReach who nominated … Continue reading
Wrap Around the Capitol, 2016
I was invited to speak at Wrap Around the Capitol, an annual event sponsored by the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This is what I chose to say: Thank you to WCASA for sponsoring this … Continue reading
Paths to Healing 2015 press release
For the third consecutive year several Wisconsin organizations have partnered to put together Paths to Healing, a one-day conference on surviving childhood sex abuse that will be held this year from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at the Goodman Community Center in … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, Amanda Hellenbrand, Angie Rehling, boundaries, Boys & Men healing, Briarpatch, Callen Harty, Canopy Center, childhood sex abuse, Forge, Goodman Community Center, healing, Human Trafficking, Jerry Sandusky, Kelly Anderson, Kyle Richmond, Latino survivors, Lucy McLellan, Madison Wisconsin, Matt Sandusky, Michael Munson, Mindfulness meditation, Naomi Takahashi, OutReach, Owen Karcher, Paths to Healing, Peaceful Hearts Foundation, PennState University, Peter Fiala, Proud Theater, Rape Crisis Center, Red Tail Hypnosis, Safe Haven, Shelby Mitchell, Solidarity with Child Sex Abuse Victims/Survivors, survival, Transgender survivors, Tyler Schueffner, UNIDOS, UNIDOS Against Domestic Violence, Veronica Lazos, Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault
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Paths to Healing Press Release (2014)
For the second consecutive year several Wisconsin organizations have partnered to put together a one-day conference on surviving childhood sex abuse that will be held this year from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Hotel in Madison on Thursday, June … Continue reading
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Tagged "Boys and Men Healing", 1in6, advocacy, Angie Rehling, Brian WIld, Callen Harty, Canopy Center, child sex abuse, Child Victims Act, Dane County Executive Joseph Parisi, Dr. David Lisak, Dr. Gayle Reed, healing, interpersonal violence, Kelly Anderson, Lucy McLellan, Madison WI, male survivors, Michelle Ayres, OutReach, Owen Karcher, Paths to Healing, Peter Fiala, Proud Theater, Rainbow Marifrog, Rape Crisis Center, Senator Julie Lassa, sexual assault, Sheraton Hotel, Solidarity with Child Sex Abuse Victims/Survivors, survival, Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault
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A Single Bluebird 