Did you know you can help children thrive by supporting positive emotional health and feelings of being connected to a community? Researchers are even starting to uncover connections between these skills and factors that protect kids from harming others and eventually perpetrating sexual violence. So what’s emotional wellness anyway? The National Institute for Health defines…
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Strong empathy skills may help prevent sexual violence According to research and the CDC’s Stop Sexual Violence Technical package, “the evidence suggests that greater empathy, emotional health and connectedness, academic achievement, and having parents who use reasoning to resolve family conflicts are associated with a lower risk of Sexual Violence (SV) Perpetration.” Helping children develop…
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Did you know? Healthy communication skills can help protect children Communication is an important part of any relationship – and developing healthy communication skills is a lifelong journey. According to the CDC, healthy communication is a skill that can help prevent sexual violence. Technically, communication is classified as a “social-emotional skill” – meaning it’s a…
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Thank you to everyone who participated for making the 2022 Stroll & Roll in Baltimore a success! It was a hot day strolling and rolling around Camden Yards and Ravens Stadium, but we’re thankful to everyone who showed up to learn more about sexual assault prevention! A special shout out to our sponsors. Thank you…
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Pride can be protective! Here’s how the Erin Levitas Foundation celebrated pride this month through education: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Erin Levitas Foundation (@erinlevitasfdn) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Erin Levitas Foundation (@erinlevitasfdn) View this post on Instagram A post…
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The Third Annual Erin Levitas Foundation Stroll & Roll – June 25, 2022 A huge shout out to photographer Gary Landsman for documenting our day! Whether you raised awareness for sexual assault prevention education with #TeamCheryl in West Palm Beach, strolled and rolled with friends in Southampton, NY, Chatanooga, TN, Omaha, NE or anywhere else,…
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