Talking to Our Daughters about Consent
By Michelle Wolff, CCASA Blogger Some people think if a girl is drunk and someone rapes her, she’s to blame. However, educating our daughters about …
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Protecting Childhood
In the News (Nov. 29, 2013- Dec. 6, 2013)
CNN International will be covering the gang rape of a student that happened on a bus on December 16, 2012 in an Untold Story tomorrow …
In the News (Sept. 21, 2013- Sept. 27, 2013)
A defendant was offered a $30,000 bribe to not testify against her accused rapist – even though the defense in this case is working under …
I AM THE ONE
A campaign for childhood sexual abuse survivors By Kemi Chavez, CCASA Blogger What does it say about our society that even though we have the …
Surviving the Holidays
By Kemi Chavez, CCASA Blogger I’m a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. My abusers were well known to me, as they were either relatives or …
Intimate Partner and Familial Human Trafficking: When Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Collide
By Becky Owens Bullard, CCASA Blogger October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), an awareness month that is particularly meaningful for me. Domestic violence was the …
Getting to Know Your New Self
By David Braley It’s been two years since I first walked through the doors of the Fort Collins SAVA Center. It was there I …
Having “The Talk” with Your Spouse, Partner, or Significant Other
By Kemi Chavez Years ago, when I decided it was time to begin having “The Talk” with my eldest daughter, I really wasn’t sure how or where …
A Survivor Speaks Out…and Rewards Accrue
By Joyce Aubrey My childhood on a small Kansas farm sparked a lifelong appreciation of the simplicity and wonder of nature. From the one-room school …