Apr
29
Vacation!
April 29, 2010 | 2 Comments
FHO will be on hiatus through Monday because I am actually going on vacation. See you all at Jazz Fest!
Apr
28
Privacy and Posting Online
April 28, 2010 | 2 Comments
There’s still time to partake in our latest $50 Amazon.com giveaway in honor of SAAM. To enter just let us know in the original post’s Comments section how you commemorated any day during SAAM, and one inspiring aspect of the day or the event you attended. You have until May 4th to be eligible. NNEDV [...]
Apr
27
Gremlins
April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment
I seem to have some gremlins on my site this week. I’ve had posts disappear and reappear, so apologies if you tried to access a post you received via email or Twitter and then couldn’t access it. I’ll try and see if I can get to the bottom of it.
Apr
27
Dr. David Lisak and “Acquaintance Rape”
April 27, 2010 | 3 Comments
Sometimes the peril of travel is things sit in the queue and are forgotten for a few days. Like this video clip that Amanda Hess over at The Sexist posted last week of Dr. David Lisak talking to CBS about “acquaintance rape” (not a fan of the term, but better than the dreaded “date rape”). [...]
Apr
26
Preventing Child Maltreatment
April 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The Future of Children, a collaboration of The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and The Brookings Institution has an archived webcast of a panel presentation on preventing child maltreatment given last fall. The webcast is about 35 minutes long. They also produced a journal issue on this topic (Vol. [...]
Apr
23
Elder Abuse in NIJ Journal
April 23, 2010 | 2 Comments
I am smack in the middle of a ridiculous travel schedule–Laramie and Bismarck down for the week, up next, Chicago then New Orleans. Apologies for missing some posts, but this is how things sometimes go. NIJ released their newest Journal today, and I was thrilled to see an article about elder abuse featuring some of [...]
Apr
21
Victim Centered Webinars
April 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment
A couple of webinars are now available as archived presentations on the topic of victim-centered sexual assault care. My good friend Kim Day who runs the SAFEta project at IAFN had a hand in both: one is Victim Centered Care (w/Laura Williams from MNCASA) and was mentioned last month. You can visit the original post [...]
Apr
20
SAAM Day of Action: 10 Things On My Mind
April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget about latest $50 Amazon.com giveaway in honor of SAAM. To enter just let us know in the original post’s Comments section how you commemorated any day during SAAM, and one inspiring aspect of the day or the event you attended. You have until May 4th to be eligible. Today is the SAAM Day [...]
Apr
16
I Never Saw His Face
April 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment
It’s been a brutal week for me personally, and I don’t have much for readers today. The sustainability site has been quiet but for a grant tutorial that might be helpful. However, I do have a great audio file from The Moth that might be of interest. I’ll look forward to hearing your thoughts… I [...]
Apr
16
Canada Updates
April 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment
All kinds of good new stuff in our Canada section today. Make sure you check it out!
