Hi,
Found this piece really moving. Thanks to Askios for the link.
http://community.feministing.com/2009/04/a-letter-to-my-non-survivor-fr.html
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Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is one of the most widespread and also the least recognized form of Child Abuse that plagues our society. More than half of our children silently suffer, unable to seek help. JAAGRITI is an effort to give all the helpless victims of CSA a powerful voice. It's a movement to shatter the conspiracy of silence that shrouds this menace. This blog is just the beginning...
Saturday, 1 August 2009
FACSE invites all to the open meeting on 25th Aug, '09 in Mumbai
Dear Friends,
Greetings from FACSE!!
As you already know, Forum against Child Sexual Exploitation (FACSE) is a 13 year old network of individuals, professionals and organizations working to eliminate sexual exploitation and abuse of children.
The forum the following broad objectives:
To create awareness about the issue of child sexual abuse among different target groups as well as the general public.
To lobby for necessary changes in the law.
To handle cases through home visits, counselling, legal follow up and emotional rehabilitation of the children.
We also take great pleasure in informing you that Saathi has taken up the Convenorship of the Forum for the next three years. Saathi is registered development organization in Mumbai and is committed to working with issues faced by youth living on the streets and runaway or abandoned adolescent girls since 1997.
With a new energy we are reviving the activities that FACSE used to pursue. We would like to thank you in making the last meeting a success
This time, we have invited Dr. Naina Athale, Counsellor and faulty at Tata Institute of Social Sciences as the Guest Speaker to share her experiences of working with sexually abused children using play therapy.
Our intention is to use the medium of film for sensitizing each and every person in contact with children (through work or otherwise) to their responsibility of upholding and promoting the Rights of Children. We would thus like to invite you for the open meeting on 25th August 09 Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. at the following address.
FACSE
C/o CCVC,
Room No: 54, 2nd Floor
Gilder Lane Municipal School,
Off. Belasis Bridge.
Opp. Mumbai Central Station
Mumbai 08
Kindly RSVP at this number 9820996223 or 23002683 (Ms. Ketki Doshi)
Regards
FACSE team
Greetings from FACSE!!
As you already know, Forum against Child Sexual Exploitation (FACSE) is a 13 year old network of individuals, professionals and organizations working to eliminate sexual exploitation and abuse of children.
The forum the following broad objectives:
To create awareness about the issue of child sexual abuse among different target groups as well as the general public.
To lobby for necessary changes in the law.
To handle cases through home visits, counselling, legal follow up and emotional rehabilitation of the children.
We also take great pleasure in informing you that Saathi has taken up the Convenorship of the Forum for the next three years. Saathi is registered development organization in Mumbai and is committed to working with issues faced by youth living on the streets and runaway or abandoned adolescent girls since 1997.
With a new energy we are reviving the activities that FACSE used to pursue. We would like to thank you in making the last meeting a success
This time, we have invited Dr. Naina Athale, Counsellor and faulty at Tata Institute of Social Sciences as the Guest Speaker to share her experiences of working with sexually abused children using play therapy.
Our intention is to use the medium of film for sensitizing each and every person in contact with children (through work or otherwise) to their responsibility of upholding and promoting the Rights of Children. We would thus like to invite you for the open meeting on 25th August 09 Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. at the following address.
FACSE
C/o CCVC,
Room No: 54, 2nd Floor
Gilder Lane Municipal School,
Off. Belasis Bridge.
Opp. Mumbai Central Station
Mumbai 08
Kindly RSVP at this number 9820996223 or 23002683 (Ms. Ketki Doshi)
Regards
FACSE team
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