30 For 30 is special to HPF. During the month of April it is Child Abuse Awareness Month and we do one blog post a day to bring awareness to this month.
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The Impact of Change by Rhett Hackett, President & Co-Founder of The Humanity Preservation Foundation I am often asked "how can we create change when it comes to the sexual abuse & molestation of children". The answer is that you educate and build an army! You recruit from all areas and I can't think of a better group than that of med students about to become doctors! On the edge of such an important month, Child Abuse Awareness & I can't think of a better way to kick it off then lecturing for the 4th year in a row to [...]
Domestic violence can happen to anyone and is not gender specific. Take a look at the article and see! The numbers are shocking! If you are a victim of domestic violence help is available by calling the National Domestic Violence Hotline; 1-800-799-7233. Need Resource?
Five years ago, Chad Fletcher, Executive Director of the HPF Michigan Chapter, along with 199 other men, came together and appeared on the ground breaking episode of "200 men who have been sexually abuse" on Oprah. In his next appearance, Mr. Fletcher appeared on the "Where Are They Now" episode. He discusses where has been, what he has been doing and how his first appearance has impacted his life. Watch the video below.
In-flight sexual assaults are vastly under-reported, with victims often too embarrassed or afraid to speak up, authorities say. Dana LaRue says she was a victim of sexual assault at 32,000 feet, alleging that she awoke on her flight to find a fellow passenger inappropriately touching her leg, and later her chest. “I knew in my head I should scream, I should yell, I should do something, but I couldn’t get my body to react,” LaRue said. Read More
