How to advocate for and respond to your student

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  • Concerned Persons Sexual Assault Response Guide  Your support can make a big difference to someone who has been sexually assaulted. Learn how to respond in an empathetic manner and take care of yourself. http://www.macalester.edu/sexualassault/pdfs/Concerned_Persons_Sexual_Assault_Response_Guide.pdf
    Tags: Reporting  Response 
  • Eleven Things Parents Can do to Fight Sexual Violence on Campus (PDF:1page)  A fact sheet by Students Active for Ending Rape. http://www.safercampus.org/sites/default/files/file/parents11things.pdf
    Tags: Family 
  • Family Assets: Search Institute  A positive agenda to support families focuses on identifying, celebrating, and investing in the strengths that are present and possible in all kinds of families. http://www.search-institute.org/familyassets/
    Tags: Family 
  • If He is Raped: A Guidebook for Parents, Partners, Spouses, and Friends  Rape can happen to anyone, including males. Everyone needs to know what to do and what not to do if a loved one, friend, or even a male stranger tells you he has been raped. http://www.justdetention.org/pdf/ifheisraped.pdf
  • Start by Believing  This is a public awareness campaign designed to change the way we respond to rape and sexual assault in our communities. When someone comes to you . . . what will your reaction be? http://www.startbybelieving.org/Default.aspx
  • Transforming a Rape Culture  A groundbreaking collection of diverse voices tackling a wide range of important issues, this book is a much-needed step toward eliminating the sources of rape and rape culture. http://milkweed.org/shop/product/156/transforming-a-rape-culture/
  • White Ribbon Campaign: Engaging Men and Boys to Reduce and Prevent Gender-Based Violence  The world's largest effort of men and boys working to end violence against women and girls, addresses root causes, socialization, power, masculinities, and inequality. http://www.whiteribbon.ca/
  • learn@PreventConnect  PreventConnect welcomes you to this set of free courses and trainings, designed to grow and support a national community of practice for the prevention of sexual and domestic violence. http://learn.preventconnect.org/
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