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ICYMI - Check out this video from our partners at Children's Hospital New Orleans about the 2nd annual Back to School Boogaloo which is happening TOMORROW from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Joe W. Brown Park Recreation Center. We hope to see you there! https://lnkd.in/g_aZx4DA
Anyone who knows me will know this is a topic that I am passionate about. looking forward to this upcoming webinar #carecriminalisation#traumainformed
How can we better support children moving between the systems of youth justice and OOHC? Join us in 19 days for our free research webinar on the criminalisation of children in care, to hear our guest research experts discuss the complex challenges of providing trauma-informed care within systems where systemic trauma-informed approaches are absent. Register to secure your seat: https://lnkd.in/grzvuGvn
Rise and shine, community! 🌟 Stay informed with HD Revanna’s rituals amid serious allegations. Full scoop on rituals, implications, and community response. Essential read for those who quest for truth! 🕵️♂️✨ Dive deeper here: [Link] [Carousel slide 1 - Image of HD Revanna’s residence] [Carousel slide 2 - Summary of rituals] [Carousel slide 3 - Implications for politics and legalities] [Carousel slide 4 - Public and community reactions] [Carousel slide 5 - Call for transparency and justice]
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 Painting by a human trafficking survivor Reflection is a four-year program offering human trafficking survivors crisis stabilization, second-stage homes, and after-care programs. Reflection offers a variety of medical services, therapeutic resources, life-skills courses, and education opportunities, with an objective of moving survivors through a continuum of care to achieve self-sufficiency and independence, resulting in true freedom. For more information about Reflection, please visit ReflectionMinistriesTx.org #reflection #sundayscripture #reflectionministries
EMSAC is tracking 16 bills, as of today, in the Colorado General Assembly. Our 2024 State Bill Tracker is new this year, available to members at this link, under the Advocacy>Legislative Resources tab, and it updates in real-time. #theworldisrunbythosethatshowup #advocateEMS #getinvolved
📢 Happening today at 3pm EAT This third webinar will feature regulators who will help us understand how important regulations are in protecting our children and how they enhance access to justice for children who are victims in the digital space. Register now https://lnkd.in/dkDGGztn For more information on our previous webinars click here https://lnkd.in/dKUHKkTr #AccessToJustice #Children #justice #WebinarSeries
One week away from IVAT's next webinar -- After Abuse: The Case for Individual and Institutional Restorative Justice. Join Dr. Alissa Ackerman and Dr. Guila Benchimol for a 90-minute thought provoking webinar on restorative justice. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gZ52inX2 #restorativejustice #institutionalharm #webinar #continuingeducation
Championing Quality in a Stagnant Corporate World * Deming’s Legacy and the Unlearned Lessons of Today’s Business Practices * Contributor on LinkedIn About Business and the Philosophy of Quality in an Idea Economy
In Defense of "Tampon Tim": A Rational Approach to Boys' Bathrooms In the latest chapter of the ongoing saga of "Tampon Tim," some folks are up in arms about the decision to stock tampons in boys' bathrooms in schools. Yes, you read that right—tampons in the boys' bathrooms. Cue the gasps, the outrage, and the inevitable flood of social media commentary from the self-appointed guardians of gender norms. But let’s take a step back and consider the situation logically, shall we? First, let’s talk about the real world. Imagine this: a girl, in the middle of class, suddenly finds herself in urgent need of a tampon. She’s flustered, maybe even panicking, and the idea of making the long walk to the girls' bathroom feels like an insurmountable challenge. Enter the unsung hero of this story—the boy sitting next to her. With a quick, whispered plea, she asks him to go fetch a tampon. Now, if this scenario played out in a typical school, that poor boy would be forced to embark on a harrowing journey to the nearest girls' bathroom, hoping not to be seen, questioned, or worse—judged. And if he belongs to the illustrious He-Man Women Haters Club, well, that’s a whole other level of horror. But with tampons conveniently available in the boys' bathroom, he can just pop in, grab the goods, and return to class like the gallant knight he truly is. Crisis averted, all thanks to Tampon Tim’s forward-thinking approach. Of course, the members of the aforementioned He-Man Women Haters Club are likely to scoff at this notion. “Why would any girl ever ask a boy for a tampon?” they might sneer, clutching their proverbial pearls. To which I say, exactly. That’s the whole point. For those boys who believe they are far too repellent to ever be asked for such a favor, this entire initiative is nothing but a non-issue. It’s like installing seat belts on a bicycle—they’re there, just in case, but no one expects you to actually use them. And let's not forget that boys in the He-Man Women Haters Club might actually benefit from this experience in ways they haven’t even considered. Think of it as a life lesson in empathy, preparedness, and breaking down the walls of toxic masculinity. One day, they might even thank Tampon Tim for giving them the tools they need to be better allies—or at the very least, better equipped to handle a situation they’d rather avoid. So before you roll your eyes and dismiss this as another example of political correctness run amok, consider the possibility that Tampon Tim is not only ahead of his time, but that he’s doing a genuine service for all students—boys and girls alike. Because in a world where emergencies happen, it’s always better to be prepared. TRUMPERS COUNTER WITH A CONDOM PROGRAM: https://lnkd.in/ef7JcdPA #education #TamponTim #empathy #genderequality #satire #CondomDon
👀 By now, you’ve probably heard Minnesota Governor Tim Walz referred to as #TamponTim... Here’s what you need to know about the legislation behind the nickname and the impact of accessible period care for Minnesota students 🩸 Read more about it on our blog: https://lnkd.in/gK9YFdmi
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Navigating Child Support in Maryland: Ever wondered how it's calculated and what factors the court considers? Dive into our insightful post for a breakdown. Plus, check out our e-course 'Understanding Child Support in Maryland' for in-depth knowledge and guidance: https://lnkd.in/ePGg2twd
ICUDDR invites you to submit your abstracts for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)'s Prevention Day on February 3rd, 2025! Abstract submissions are due September 4th by 11:59 pm US Eastern time. Check your time zone here: https://lnkd.in/gQYQByZ The theme is "Telling the Prevention Story", so share your compelling story – the successes, challenges, and lessons learned from your substance use prevention strategy, policy, program, practice, or research: -Preventing initiation of substance use -Preventing progression of substance use -Preventing harms associated with substance use
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS!! 📣 Don't miss your chance to present at SAMHSA's Prevention Day 2025! Share the successes of #prevention and inspire action. Submit your abstract by 9/4/24 (and learn more) at: samhsa.gov/prevention-day #SAMHSAPreventionDay
