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Our blog covers a diverse range of topics aligned with our mission of harnessing the power of knowledge, compassion, and innovation to create a world free from sexual and social violence. The blog content is designed to be informative, thought-provoking, and aligned with our core values and objectives. By sharing knowledge, insights, and updates, we aim to engage our audience, foster discussion, and contribute to the ongoing efforts to address the critical issues within our scope of work.

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You can now stream Conference Workshop Videos

You can now stream Conference Workshop Videos

You can stream our conference workshop video series. Watch instantly, or at your leisure. These videos were recorded at major conferences over the past three years. They feature leading experts in the field. You can also get CE credits through ATSA for viewing the videos. Learn more and watch trailers ...
New webstore, new start

New webstore, new start

If you've visited our website in the past few weeks, you've probably noticed that things didn't work quite right. That's especially true if you tried to place an order. This was due to a number of escalating factors that ended up motivating us to move the entire website to a ...
Kind note from a customer

Kind note from a customer

We received this nice e-mail from one of our customers, who told us we could share it: Last spring we ordered the Adolescent edition of 'Taking Action'. You enclosed a note with your regret that the postage cost exceeded the purchase price of the book -- and so included a ...
Introducing a new website

Introducing a new website

If you've visited Safer Society on the web before in the past year and a half, this website will look very familiar. However, it is brand new in one key way: It now focuses on The Safer Society Press. (You can find information about the Safer Society Foundation here.) And ...
Publishing veteran Mary Falcon to lead Safer Society as new Executive Director

Publishing veteran Mary Falcon to lead Safer Society as new Executive Director

The Safer Society Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Mary Falcon as the nonprofit agency’s new Executive Director, effective December 29, 2014. Mary brings to Safer Society extensive publishing knowledge gained through 30 years in higher education publishing at Random House, HarperCollins, Barron's Educational Series, Houghton Mifflin Company, ...
#GivingTuesday

#GivingTuesday

This Tuesday, December 2nd, Safer Society will participate for the first time in #GivingTuesday. This international day of generosity is a great way to start your year-end giving and support causes important to you. Safer Society's mission is to provide resources so that "No more victims" of sexual assault becomes ...
Geral Blanchard: The Decline in Child Sexual Abuse

Geral Blanchard: The Decline in Child Sexual Abuse

Editor's Note: This is the second in our new feature of guest editorials. Feel free to add your thoughts in the comments section. The Decline in Child Sexual Abuse: Part of a Larger Trend in Violence Reduction by Geral T. Blanchard In the lingering aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky scandal, ...
Gwenda Willis: Setting Aside the Facts

Gwenda Willis: Setting Aside the Facts

Editor's Note: This is the first in our new feature of guest editorials. Feel free to add your thoughts in the comments section. Lessons from the Front Lines of Public Discourse by Gwenda M. Willis In July I participated in a pre-election public debate hosted by a prominent New Zealand ...