UP FOR TEENS
DECEMBER 2022 Stacie designed UP FOR TEENS and regularly educates teens on the laws related to sexual activity, so they can make informed choices. return to News...
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In partnership with The Up Institute supporting the professionals working to solve child abuse and neglect globally, through advocacy, public education, and family support programs. A non-profit organization that aims to create safe and healthy communities for children and their families. Up for CHAMPIONS works with community, state, and national organizations to expand and disseminate knowledge about child abuse and neglect. CHAMPIONS – Children’s Heroes Addressing Maltreatment & Prevention with Innovative Optimal New Solutions.
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Viola and Stacie presented at the Pascale Sykes Foundation Research Summit
NOVEMBER 2022 UP For Champions’ President and Executive Director were honored to serve as panelists for the Pascale Sykes Foundation Power of Research to Inform Policy Summit. They addressed Remedies for the Aftereffects of Childhood Trauma: The Whole Family Approach with Bruce Perry, MD, PhD;......
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Stacie provided a webinar for the Mahoney Family Fund on the harms of hitting children
OCTOBER 2022 Stacie was honored to provide a webinar for the Mahoney Family Fund on the harms of hitting children. This interactive webinar addressed the need and critical importance of ending corporal punishment and highlighted the successful implementation of a No Hit Zone at the......
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Viola was an invited roundtable discussant with experts from across the US and UK
SEPTEMBER 2022 Viola was an invited roundtable discussant with child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) experts from across the US and UK. They convened for the launch of the World Childhood USA-Out of the Shadows Index Report in Washington DC. One of the key findings......
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Thank you to the Kappa Delta Sorority at Old Dominion University
SEPTEMBER 2022 Thank you to the Kappa Delta Sorority at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia for their long-term support of Prevent Child Abuse Hampton Roads and their ongoing commitment now that it is operating as UP For Champions. return to News...
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Stacie presented at the 23rd Annual Southern States Victims Assistance Conference
SEPTEMBER 2022 Stacie presented at the 23rd Annual Southern States Victims Assistance Conference. return to News...
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Viola and Stacie provided several presentations at the 27th IVAT Summit
AUGUST 2022 Viola & Stacie provided several presentations at the 27th IVAT San Diego International Summit. return to News...
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Stacie moderated a panel on The Use of ACEs Science to Promote Early Intervention and Prevention
AUGUST 2022 Stacie moderated a panel on The Use of ACEs Science to Promote Early Intervention and Prevention at the 27th IVAT San Diego International Summit with renowned physician and researcher, Dr. Vincent J. Felitti, one of the world’s foremost experts on childhood trauma. The......
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Stacie received the APA Distinguished Contribution to Child Advocacy Award
AUGUST 2022 Stacie received the American Psychological Association Division 37 Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice’s Distinguished Contribution to Child Advocacy Award. She was joined by APA members, Dr. Viola Vaughan-Eden, Dr. Ernestine Briggs-King, Dr. Liz Gershoff, and Dr. Christina Rodriguez. return to......
09 November, 2022 No comment -
Stacie and Viola presented at the 39th Conference in New Orleans, LA
JUNE 2022 Stacie and Viola presented at the 39th NOFSW Conference in New Orleans, LA return to News...
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Stacie received the APSAC Outstanding Service Award
JUNE 2022 Stacie received the APSAC Outstanding Service Award at the 29th APSAC Colloquium in New Orleans, LA return to News...
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Viola promoted to FULL Professor at Norfolk State University
MAY 2022 Viola promoted to FULL Professor at Norfolk State University return to News...
09 November, 2022 No comment -
Stacie in The Advocate
APRIL 2022 Stacie in The Advocate, a Division 37 Newsletter of the American Psychological Association return to News...
09 November, 2022 No comment -
The Up For Champions Victim Advocacy Training curricula has been approved
APRIL 2022 The Up For Champions Victim Advocacy Training curricula has been approved by National Children’s Alliance under the 2023 Standards for Accreditation as meeting the requirements for foundational training for Victim Advocates. return to News...
09 November, 2022 No comment -
Hawai’i International Summit
MARCH 2022 Viola presented at the 19th Hawai’i International Summit in Honolulu, HI. She also attended the closing plenary with the late Pono Shim. This was his last speaking engagement and he shared the powerful gift of understanding ALOHA. return to News...
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Positive Parenting, Corporal Punishment, Spanking, and No Hit Zones
JANUARY 2022 Stacie and Viola spoke at Holy Light Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles, CA on Positive Parenting, Corporal Punishment, Spanking, and No Hit Zones return to News...
09 November, 2022 No comment