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Dear AMY in Chicago Tribune – OH DEAR AMY!

Recently, the column “Dear Amy” in the Chicago Tribune responded to a question from a survivor of sexual assault. Upon receiving a great deal of negative comments about her response to the column (as you can read on their site), “Dear Amy” printed another column responding to her original response. You can read the original column titled “Rape question a matter of consent” by clicking here and her second column titled “Response to rape victim was too harsh” by clicking here.

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DOD Reports on Sexual Assault in the Military

Working with the military has always been a great honor for everyone here at The Date Safe Project Inc (DSP). When it comes to addressing sexual assault (education, prevention, and supporting survivors), a lot of passionate and caring individuals are making positive changes for our men and women in the US military. We have always felt blessed to work with the SARC (Sexual Assault Response Coordinator), Advocates, Leadership, and the caring men and women at each military installation.

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Persistence is the KEY

One of the most common questions I get asked as I travel the country he is, “How did you successfully get the word out about your organization and the programs you present throughout the country?” The number one answer is persistence. If you would love to help overcome more challenges in your work, check out the below article on PERSISTENCE by Justin Sachs:

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On Thanksgiving, thanks to YOU

“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882)

Thanks to you and all the supporters who work to support our mission – “Asking First” + “Being a Friend” + “Opening a Door.”

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Colleges & Universities

Courage and Bystanders

As we have recently seen more discussions about bystander intervention, may we all remember Mark Twain’s words. When someone tells you, “I was too afraid to say anything,” remind him/her,

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Sexual assault professionals share and inspire

Professionally, how are you living life? How are you “reaching out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences”? When you face a challenge on your journey to making an impact, where do you look for new sources of inspiration? Do you look to authors, writers, books, a

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