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A predator doesn’t always create fear first. Sometimes, they create a world that feels exciting, welcoming, and impossible to leave.

In the first episode of You’re Not Alone, The 1in6 Podcast, Anthony Edwards reflects on how grooming, belonging, and fear can become deeply intertwined.

Watch the full episode at https://yourenotalone.org/

#YoureNotAlonePodcast #MaleSurvivors #SurvivorSupport #GroomingAwareness #1in6

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Throughout Child Abuse Prevention Month, you've met the educators, investigators, prosecutors, and professionals working every day to protect children and the programs walking alongside survivors on their healing journey.

Board member and psychotherapist Diba Kaya reminds us this work continues year-round through education, research, advocacy, and technology.

Protecting children takes all of us. If you believe every child deserves safety, you can help continue this work. See link in bio to support the mission.

Protecting Children Takes All of Us

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Supporting survivors is a critical part of protecting children.

For many survivors, healing begins with access to the right resources, community, and support. That's exactly what programs like SurvivorSpace, 1in6, and the Bristlecone Project provide.

Becky Perkins leads these initiatives through the Center for Survivor Resilience, creating safe, survivor-led spaces for connection, learning, and growth.

Here's why this work matters to her.

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Protecting children from abuse requires more than good intentions.

It requires training professionals to recognize warning signs before it's too late.

Tyler Counsil leads the Center for Education & Workforce Development and the Child Advocacy Studies (CAST) program at Zero Abuse Project, preparing the next generation of investigators, social workers, educators, and attorneys with the skills to protect children.

Here's why this work matters to him.

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Protecting children in the legal process requires more than asking the right questions.
It requires speaking with children in ways that are developmentally appropriate, trauma-informed, and legally sound.

Caitie Dahl leads training through ChildFirst Forensic Interviewing, equipping professionals across the country with the skills to conduct interviews that help ensure children are heard while minimizing additional trauma.

Here's why this work matters to her.

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Prosecuting child abuse cases requires more than legal expertise.
It requires understanding trauma and supporting survivors throughout the legal process.

Kristina Korobov works with prosecutors across the country through the Trauma-Informed Prosecutor Project, helping strengthen how the justice system responds to child abuse.

Here’s why this work matters to her.

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Combating online child exploitation requires more than investigative skill.

It requires understanding emerging threats and ensuring the right cases get prioritized to protect children.

Dan Barry works with investigators and prosecutors across the country through the ICAC National Training and Technical Capacity Programs, equipping professionals with the tools to fight online child exploitation at scale.

Here's why this work matters to him.

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Prevention starts with awareness.
Victor Vieth works with faith leaders across the country through the Center for Faith & Child Protection, helping communities recognize grooming behaviors and create safer environments for children.

Here's one thing he believes every faith leader and community member should know.

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In the next chapter of "Beyond the Classroom" from CAST, we hear from Malaika Samples at Florida Institute for Child Welfare at FSU. Malaika tells us how CAST helps her team create a better prepared, more resilient child welfare workforce to better serve families navigating child welfare in Florida.

Sign up today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-the-classroom-the-educators-role-in-child-maltreatment-prevention-tickets-1853026595429

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Prevention starts with awareness.

Alison Feigh works with schools and communities through the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center, helping adults understand how to recognize warning signs and create safer environments for children.

Here’s one thing she believes every parent and community member should know.

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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Behind every statistic is a child who deserves safety, protection, and a future.

At Zero Abuse Project, we work alongside investigators, prosecutors, educators, and survivor advocates to protect children and pursue justice.

Throughout April, we’ll take you behind the scenes of this work.

You’ll hear from the people doing it every day.

Because protecting children takes all of us.

Subscribe here to follow along with us this month: ➡https://zeroabuseproject.org/subscribe/

#ChildAbusePreventionMonth

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Last days to make a difference in 2025.
Your support = more survivors supported, more professionals trained, more kids safe.
Give once, join monthly at $33, or fundraise with your voice, every action protects a child.
Be part of the movement.
#ProtectKids #ZeroAbuseProject

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