On this episode, our Prevention and Education team bring on the Advocacy Center's very own, Dr. Kerry Burkley. Tune in to hear more about Kerry's (various) roles in our community, what masculinity means to him, and how he encourages other men to be better...Kerry's recommendation: Men should practice being intentional about being vulnerable..Access the episode transcription at the link below!https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gChcQo-t0P88Fb5_a6ui0r33xGZJastuAdvocacy Center Crisis Hotline (254) 752-7233 or (888) 867-7233.Follow us on Instagram at @ACCVC_Prevention to connect with us and for more great content!
Join the Prevention and Education team as they discuss Domestic Violence Awareness Month and explore how shelters are helping survivors and their pets finds safety together.
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Arianna's Recommendation: Visit your local shelter and show some love to animals in need.
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https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gChcQo-t0P88Fb5_a6ui0r33xGZJastu?usp=sharing
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Join the Prevention Team this week as they analyze the lyrics from Laufey's song "Snow White"!
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Mónica's Recommendation: Make a playlist!
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Join the Prevention team and Mito Diaz-Espinoza as they reflect on the impact that men and boys can have in preventing sexual violence. We're so grateful that Mito was willing to share some of his experiences and reflections with us!
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Mito's Recommendation: Visit Tres Manos at their new location in Luna Café!
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Join the Prevention and Eductaion team as they learn and discuss the history and origin of deaf schools, subtitles, and black American Sign Language!
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Monica's Recommendations: Learning from/about people who are disabled. And the documentary Deaf President Now! by Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim.
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Welcome back to another episode of Real-ationship Goals! This week we explore some of the themes from the extremely popular movie, K-Pop Demon Hunters! You might've heard some of the very catchy songs, or the fun animation style across social media, but what is the movie saying about relationships?
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Mónica's Recommendation: Listen to music in different languages!
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Welcome back to the premiere episode of Real-ationship Goals Season 9! We're diving into another incredible season with a Community Partner feature to discuss the vital and important role that men and boys play in preventing sexual violence. Joining us this episode is Dominic Villa! ..Dom's Recommendation: Be mindful with the things you are consuming and remember to take care of yourself before trying to take care of others! Access the episode transcript at the link below.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gChcQo-t0P88Fb5_a6ui0r33xGZJastu?usp=sharingAdvocacy Center Crisis Hotline (254) 752-7233 or (888) 867-7233.Follow us on Instagram at @ACCVC_Prevention to connect with us and for more great content!
Happy summer and welcome back to a very special summer episode of Real-ationship Goals! This episode we're so excited to be joined by a couple of youth community members. Come listen in as they share their perspective and insight on the necessity of community, self-love, and respecting others' identities.
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Youth Recommendation: Both "The Last of Us" Video Games
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SWteDVqyAP2s51T8cKDoYibqXaIV9x8K-CfZdDCxzkU/edit?usp=sharing
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Join the Prevention Team for the last episode of Season 8 of Real-ationship Goals! We're closing this season strong by focusing on mental health in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.
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Mónica's Recommendation: Hack Your Nervous System Card Deck (Link below!) https://www.uncommongoods.com/product/hack-your-nervous-system-anti-anxiety-deck
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1arbrbyhY2eMZe53v3az4_CexaslLwCu4vhbwROpLyd4/edit?usp=sharing
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Join some of our Prevention team as we discuss the Barbie movie! We discuss our relationship to Barbie growing up, societal expectations, diversity and representation in children's toys, and more!
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Elsie's Recommendation: Watching the animated Barbie movies! (Some of our favorites: Rapunzel, Swan Lake, and Princess and the Pauper!)
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HP9O6FT4MEuER554wzMzpTp7Vtyp9JQcls2Bx2vaClQ/edit?usp=sharing
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Join the Prevention team as they visit with community Social Worker, Natalie Ortiz-Lovince, on all things mental health, health equity, and community work...Elsie's Recommendation: Take the time to familiarize yourself with the mental health resources in your community!Access the episode transcript at the link below.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P7xE6rTbfHJ6WBJFfxItQCtHFanikpEZHWzwvvIOjTg/edit?usp=sharingAdvocacy Center Crisis Hotline (254) 752-7233 or (888) 867-7233.Follow us on Instagram at @ACCVC_Prevention to connect with us and for more great content!
This week our Prevention team tackles the topic of Sexual Assault Awareness Month! April is SAAM, and there are so many different ways to get involved. In this episode our team talks about jut a few of the people and movements that have done so much to bring awareness and support to survivors.
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Monica's Recommendation: Amanda Nguyen's Memoir, "Saving Five: A Memoir of Hope".
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PbCQsz5D7az_9QatxOy-EPZ3gLw3I0XO-y0KdrXugNw/edit?usp=sharing
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Join the Prevention and Education team as they discuss the themes and takeaways from the movie Elemental! In this episode we reflect on our relationships with anger, and what traditions we have in our lives.
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Elsie's recommendation: Take some time to go outside, look at the clouds and describe what shapes you see!
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L2YqJ5NwfLRxirvkPo-o28AxUOL32pISoBybF3jO0z4/edit?usp=sharing
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Join our Prevention and Education team as they visit with members of the Community Organization, Blaccent! Learn alongside our team and they discover all of the incredible work being done in our community!
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Mónica's Recommendation: Checking out Blaccent and their upcoming events! You can find them on Instagram @blaccent.inc
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jpJl9gmOfaxVGm_llKGK5uSE-iXZe2LvbROm5lqe2Ns/edit?usp=sharing
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Join the Prevention and Education Team as they each share what they learned about some of the impacts of incredible women and their social movements throughout history, and in our very own community! From the Suffragette movement to the current dedication and community care of Heaven Lee, we celebrate some of the many ways that women have and are changing the world around us.
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Mónica's Recommendation: Listening to the women in your life. Listen to the stories of your mothers, sisters, aunts, grandmothers, etc.
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MSYUwvSr9St2TjfdAoZs5pMhHv3LHUfFIUXtmTc7D4k/edit?usp=sharing
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Join our Prevention and Education team as they discuss the movie, "A Bug's Life"! We recently hosted a community movie night to watch A Bug's Life and review some of our discussion questions during this episode!
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Kyla's Recommendation: Check something out of your public library! Book, movie, audio book, anything!
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G9jikdCAOrWAIXfGVFIeiztLtkwNiyCXFwcxRIE_vB4/edit?usp=sharing
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Our P&E Team met with Sarah Freeland, the Assistant Director of the Waco-McLennan County Library to discuss all the ways that the library is engaging with our community! Join us as we discuss the many different ways the library is not only a place to check-out stories, but also a place working to help us connect with and learn our own stories.
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Mónica's Recommendation: Getting a library card!
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D4AOOLqYE9uMVCZdS88GpvCElJvG83ugD2WRxvLt-jo/edit?usp=sharing
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Even though Lunar New Year recently came to a close, our Prevention and Education wanted to dedicate some time to learning about some of the rich traditions surrounding the holiday. Join our team as they share their Chinese Zodiacs, and a little of what they learned about Lunar New Year!.
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Mónica's Recommendation: Learn about ways you can get involved in Lunar New Year festivities in your area!
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mrpcK4JOe8BRZd7s_MnQcmGfCm25qWxbsX3d3eIOHDk/edit?usp=sharing
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This week, our Prevention and Education team reflect on the lyrics and message of Kehlani's song, "Border". Listen along as they discuss the impact of the stigma around mental health and diagnoses, and how songs like "Border" can help change the conversations we have.
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Mónica's Recommendation: Listen to "Border" by Kehlani!
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_GyvTCAACx3BBHmJchV3jW-zuUy8WWo6oV0quwst4_E/edit?usp=sharing
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Welcome back to another season of Real-ationship Goals! We're so excited to kick off season 8 with a very special episode. This week, we're joined by three youth from our community to talk about all things healthy relationships.
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