This special episode of Juneau Afternoon features a fireside chat on the topic of sexual assault, sexual violence, the statistics and myths, and resources and information on prevention.
Guest host Christina Love, a recent recipient of AWARE’s Women of Distinction honor for her work in advocacy and as U.S Commissioner on Civil Rights, navigates the conversation with a panel of experts in the field.
Natasha Jackson, Community Advocacy Manager, Tlingit & HaidaNatalie Watson, Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Manager, AWAREJenny Weisshaupt, Program Manager, SAFE Child Advocacy CenterResources and Phone Numbers:
AWARE – Crisis Line: (907) 586-1090 – https://awareak.org/
SAFE Child Advocacy Center – 907-463-6157 – https://ccsak.org/services/safe-child-advocacy-center/
Tlingit & Haida Community Advocacy – 907-463-7305 – https://cbs.ccthita-nsn.gov/community-advocacy-program/
To report a crime: Juneau Police Department by dialing 911 if an emergency, or 907-586-0600 for non-emergencies.
Jenny Weisshaupt, Natasha Jackson, Natalie Watson, and Christina Love in Studio 2K at KTOO.
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Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.