NAASCA's Open Dialogue: Unpacking Child Abuse Prevention and Recovery
The cost of child abuse is astonishing, added up are billions and billions of dollars Annually.
What does it take to tackle the daunting issue of child abuse head-on? In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', the spotlight is on the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (NAASCA) and its tireless efforts. Listeners are invited to join a dynamic panel of survivor-professionals who bring their trauma-informed perspectives to the table. These co-hosts, armed with personal experiences and professional insights, navigate through a range of topics brought up by call-in participants.
The conversation isn't just about sharing stories; it's about critiquing and improving NAASCA's tools, programs, and services to better serve the community. Ever wondered about the real cost of child abuse on society? This episode digs deep into that issue, shedding light on its far-reaching impacts.
The hosts also discuss vital initiatives like Erin's Law, which advocates for child abuse prevention education in schools, and Darkness to Light, an organization dedicated to training adults to recognize and respond to child sexual abuse. Through these discussions, the episode highlights how NAASCA offers advocacy, peer support, and resources to survivors. It's a blend of informative and supportive dialogue aimed at fostering hope and healing.
Whether you're a survivor, a supporter, or simply someone seeking to understand more about child abuse prevention, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge and a sense of community.