According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the financial impact of domestic violence ranges from individual to societal. 

     ~ Maggie Germano, Contributor of Forbes Women

Last week's episode: How Are Domestic Violence Victims & Survivors Navigating During the Pandemic?

Proactive Eye Blog 

Elegant Granny Linktree

Publications:

Love"s Celebration

Interview for Release of Upcoming Anthology You Can

Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

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Resources for the show:

Germano, Maggie. (17 October 2019). Domestic Violence Has A Financial Impact Too. Forbes. Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiegermano/2019/10/17/domestic-violence-has-a-financial-impact-too/#3e050559d041

When it became necessary for our country to ask us to practice distancing and closing businesses, I immediately thought about how this decision would affect those I serve.  This week's focus is about the navigation of domestic violence victims/survivors during the pandemic.

Last week's episode

Proactive Eye Blog 

Publications by Elegant Granny

Linktree 

Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with me:

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

This episode is dedicated to a colleague who is a Domestic Violence Advocate and in the memory of her nephew who died by suicide.

Last week's episode 

My Linktree 

Love's Celebration <-- BOOKS

Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with me:

Proactive Eye Blog:  bit.ly/pepodcastblog 

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

This week’s focus is how important community involvement is to child abuse prevention.

I did quite a bit of research on this topic and will leave a few links for you on the blog to go over so you can familiarize yourself with some things the CDC, child welfare, and others have to say on this topic. There will also be a link provided to guide you on what is being said in your state on being involved as a community for child abuse prevention.

Proactive Eye Blog 

Teachers Are Essential to Child Abuse Prevention

Resources for the show:

Community Involvement in Child Protection

States Guides and Manuals Search

Creating Community Responsibility for Child Protection: Possibilities and Challenges

What Everyone Can Do to Prevent Child Abuse. Gateways to Prevention

Love's Celebration <-- BOOKS

Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with me:

Proactive Eye Blog:  bit.ly/pepodcastblog 

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

This week’s focus is how essential educators are to child abuse prevention.

Information provided in today’s show is retrieved from  FindLaw and Committee for Children. They are not sponsors, but the information they have are clear and relevant for what we need to guide us providing safety for our children.

Last week's episode

Interview of book anthology

I'm  a published author.  You can find copies of my publications on my linktree.

Love's Celebration <-- BOOKS

It is vital to see a physician and a mental health specialists to support you on your road to recovery after a life of abuse and sexual violence. As always I will leave other resources for you and for your loved ones if you are supporting them after a life of abuse. My hope is that everyone is in a safe place and enjoying time with their loved ones. ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************

Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with me:

Proactive Eye Blog:  bit.ly/pepodcastblog 

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

Resources:

FindLaw

Committee for Children

Hot Chocolate Talk

State Child Abuse and Neglect Numbers

Last week’s episode was the first installment of Providing a Safe Environment for our Youth series and we began with what is considered unsafe. This week’s focus is about the various ways you can provide a safe environment for them which will also clue you in on what is safe four our youth.

Providing A Safe Environment for Our Youth - part 1 (What Is Unsafe?)

I'm  a published author.  You can find copies of my publications on my linktree.

Love's Celebration <-- BOOKS

It is vital to see a physician and a mental health specialists to support you on your road to recovery after a life of abuse and sexual violence. As always I will leave other resources for you and for your loved ones if you are supporting them after a life of abuse.

Thank you for listening.  We appreciate your support. Much love, peace, light, and healing vibes family!

For those needing an exit plan to assist you creating a plan to escape your abuser - X-It Strategist

For those needing a Life Coach to support you moving forward to a successful lifestyle after a life of abuse -  Live Life Luvd

My hope is that everyone is in a safe place and enjoying time with their loved ones. ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************

Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with me:

Proactive Eye Blog:  bit.ly/pepodcastblog 

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

Resources:

Dr. Rachel Wood. (2015 April 11). The Importance of Safe, Stable, Nurturing, and Environments for Young Children. The Olympian

Children’s Bureau. (2016, May 03). Creating A Safe & Open Home Environment

Providing A Safe Environment For Abused Children

Prevention Strategies by the CDC

Last month, we discussed the dynamics of foster care and teen pregnancy prevention for our youth in America.  This month in a new series, we will delve into providing a safe environment for our youth. 

I'm  a published author.  You can find copies of my publications on my linktree.

Love's Celebration 

My experience with child abuse and teen pregnancy prevention 

It is vital to see a physician and a mental health specialists to support you on your road to recovery after a life of abuse and sexual violence. As always I will leave other resources for you and for your loved ones if you are supporting them after a life of abuse.

Thank you for listening.  We appreciate your support. Much love, peace, light, and healing vibes family!

For those needing an exit plan to assist you creating a plan to escape your abuser - X-It Strategist

For those needing a Life Coach to support you moving forward to a successful lifestyle after a life of abuse -  Live Life Luvd

My hope is that everyone is in a safe place and enjoying time with their loved ones. ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************

Child Sexual Abuse Fact Sheet

Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with us:

Proactive Eye Blog:  bit.ly/pepodcastblog 

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

Resources for the show: 

Child Welfare 

Men Only Family Law

State Statutes on Children Witnessing Domestic Violence 

Today, I disclose some of my personal experiences as an abused child, and the effects of teen pregnancy prevention had on me. 

It is vital to see a physician and a mental health specialists to support you on your road to recovery after a life of abuse and sexual violence. As always I will leave other resources for you and for your loved ones if you are supporting them after a life of abuse.

Thank you for listening.  We appreciate your support. Much love, peace, light, and healing vibes family!

For those needing an exit plan to assist you creating a plan to escape your abuser - X-It Strategist

For those needing a Life Coach to support you moving forward to a successful lifestyle after a life of abuse -  Live Life Luvd

My hope is that everyone is in a safe place and enjoying time with their loved ones. ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** 

Child Sexual Abuse Fact Sheet

Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with us:

Proactive Eye Blog:  bit.ly/pepodcastblog 

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

This week's focus is how teenage pregnancy prevention affect abused children in America. 

Disclaimer: I have never experienced living in a foster home, nor ever been a pregnant teen; but I do know what it was like being abused as a child and how this topic still relates to me as well.

Next week I'll disclose who/what impacted me so well that I refrained from teenage pregnancy. 

Resources:

Lone Star College

US National Library of Medicine – National Institute of Health

United Health Foundation

Other Relatable Resources:

American Academy of Family Physician (AAFP)

Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Child Welfare Information Gateway

It is vital to see a physician and a mental health specialists to support you on your road to recovery after a life of abuse and sexual violence. As always I will leave other resources for you and for your loved ones if you are supporting them after a life of abuse.

Thank you for listening.  We appreciate your support. Much love, peace, light, and healing vibes family!

For those needing an exit plan to assist you creating a plan to escape your abuser - X-It Strategist

For those needing a Life Coach to support you moving forward to a successful lifestyle after a life of abuse -  Live Life Luvd

My hope is that everyone is in a safe place and enjoying time with their loved ones. ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with us:

Proactive Eye Blog:  bit.ly/pepodcastblog 

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

This week's focus is how foster care affect abused children we want to protect in our nation. 

Disclaimers:

*Quite often, I mistakenly said American Healthcare Foundation.  The correct organization I'm referencing in this episode is the Alliance Healthcare Foundation

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It is vital to see a physician and a mental health specialists to support you on your road to recovery after a life of abuse and sexual violence. As always I will leave other resources for you and for your loved ones if you are supporting them after a life of abuse.

Thank you for listening.  We appreciate your support. Much love, peace, light, and healing vibes family!

For those needing an exit plan to assist you creating a plan to escape your abuser - X-It Strategist  https://calendly.com/x-it-strategist

For those needing a Life Coach to support you moving forward to a successful lifestyle after a life of abuse -  Live Life Luvd https://divorceliberator.as.me

My hope is that everyone is in a safe place and enjoying time with their loved ones. ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Please make use of these resources:

If you are in immediate danger, call *911

National Domestic Violence hotline 1(800)799-SAFE

National Child Abuse hotline 1(800)4-A-Child

National Sexual Assault hotline 1(800)656-HOPE

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1(800)273-8255

National Sexual Violence Resource Center:  https://www.nsvrc.org/ 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network: https://www.rainn.org/ 

******************************************************************************************************************************************************************** HEALING IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS; NOT A ONE SHOT DEAL! ~ Elegant Granny

Connect with us:

Proactive Eye Blog:  bit.ly/pepodcastblog 

Instagram - @proactiveeye 

Twitter - @proactiveeye 

Periscope - @proactiveeye 

Facebook - @proactiveeyepodcast 

Resources for today's episode: Alliance Healthcare Foundation