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The Science of Hope: Transforming Communities Through Positive Change

Season 1 · Episode 10

Friday, February 14, 2025 • Duration 44:14

What role does hope play in building resilient communities? In this episode of The Power to Prevent Podcast, Betsy Goulet and Joshua Friedman discuss The Science of Hope, a transformative initiative designed to empower individuals, support prevention professionals, and create lasting change. Learn how hope can be a driving force for preventing child abuse and strengthening families across Illinois.References and Resources:

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Understanding Perinatal Mood Disorders: Insights with Rachel Chruszczyk

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 • Duration 01:04:29

Join us as we sit down with Rachel Chruszczyk, an expert and advocate for maternal mental health, to discuss Perinatal Mood Disorders. This episode dives into key information, eye-opening statistics, warning signs to watch for, and how positive parenting plays a vital role. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or professional, this conversation sheds light on an essential topic that impacts families everywhere.

Resources

Baby Making for Everybody”- For LGBTQ Parents
The Wonder Weeks
Black Maternal Mental Health Week
Prevent Child Abuse Illinois

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Understanding Childhood Neglect

Season 1 · Episode 1

Thursday, April 13, 2023 • Duration 30:24

In their first episode, Lane, Kelsey, and Jill discuss the five different types of childhood neglect and how to support families to prevent neglect from occurring.

This episode just scratched the surface of this complex topic. To schedule a training on childhood neglect with Jill, contact her at jduden@pcaillinois.org

Resources:

Childhood neglect overview: https://kidshelpline.com.au/parents/issues/understanding-child-neglect

DCFS resource on how to prepare your child to stay home alone: https://dcfs.illinois.gov/safe-kids/safety/preparing-your-children-to-stay-home-alone.html

To search for resources and concrete supports in your local area, go to our website www.preventchildabuseillinois.org and use the "FindHelp" button in the footer of our website. Simply enter your zip code, click "search," and you will be redirected to the FindHelp website where you can view all of the resources in your area.

Thanks for listening! We hope you learned something new from our episode.

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The Power to Prevent Podcast Trailer

Thursday, March 23, 2023 • Duration 00:44

Welcome to The Power to Prevent Podcast! We hope you'll follow along with us as we start this new project. Every month, we'll share an episode that dives into the work we do at Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, a state-wide non-profit organization based in Springfield, Illinois. We hope this podcast will help you learn about child abuse and neglect prevention, and leave you feeling empowered to get involved in this cause. Whether you're looking for parenting tips, you're a professional in the field looking for resources, or just want to learn more--we're glad you're here!

For more information on what we do, check out our website: https://www.preventchildabuseillinois.org/

Follow us on Facebook to stay connected with us: https://www.facebook.com/preventchildabuseillinois

And join our mailing list here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/Ej_DY2mUX-TffVINRI4SGQ?t=1525985806

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Safe Sleep for Babies: Essential Tips with Belinda Farr

Friday, May 31, 2024 • Duration 01:03:37

In this episode, we are joined by Belinda Farr, an expert in infant care and safety, to discuss the critical topic of safe sleep for babies. Belinda shares vital information on creating a safe sleep environment, the importance of sleep practices, and how parents and caregivers can reduce the risk of sleep-related incidents. Tune in to learn practical tips and insights that every parent should know to ensure their baby's safety during sleep. Don't miss this essential conversation aimed at fostering safe and healthy sleeping habits for our little ones

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SBS Resources

National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome - Home (dontshake.org)

Elijah’s Story Video. https://www.cctv.org/watch-tv/programs/shaken-baby-syndrome-documentary?page=84

Happiest Baby on the Block Resources

Bing Videos

Safe Sleep Resources

Home (sidsillinois.org)

InfantSafeSleep.Illinois.gov

INTERACTIVE SAFE SLEEP ENVIRONMENT TOOL WWW.NICHD.NIH.GOV

Sleep Safety for Infants (youtube.com)

Safe Sleep Pledge.pdf

14 Safe Baby Pledge.pdf

Shattering Silence: Understanding Child Sexual Abuse & Prevention With Jennifer Samartano

Season 1

Thursday, April 18, 2024 • Duration 55:16

In this vital episode, we tackle the sensitive yet crucial subject of child sexual abuse and prevention. Join us as we explore the intricacies, illuminating the signs, effects, and preventive actions concerning this matter. Through an expert interview featuring our very own Jennifer Samartano, we strive to equip listeners with the understanding and tools to identify, confront, and ultimately prevent child sexual abuse within our communities. Tune in for an open and enlightening conversation aimed at breaking the silence and fostering a safer environment for children worldwide.

Resources:

https://www.earlyopenoften.org/
https://www.earlyopenoften.org/be-ready-to-respond/child-protection-resources/
Committee For Children Hot Chocolate Talk, https://www.cfchildren.org/resources/child-abuse-prevention/ (What to Say at Every Age) Easy to use guides to help you begin the conversation, 0-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11+
Child Protection Tools For Educators, https://www.cfchildren.org/resources/child-abuse-prevention/educator-resources/?utm_source=hct-main-page&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=hct
Darkness To Light, https://www.d2l.org/
Stop It Now, https://www.stopitnow.org/
Erin Merryn, http://www.erinmerryn.net/
Erinslaw.org, https://www.erinslaw.org/

Empowering April: Understanding Child Abuse Prevention Month

Season 1 · Episode 6

Friday, April 5, 2024 • Duration 51:12

In this episode of The Power to Prevent Podcast, we delve into the significance of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Join us as we explore the origins, history, and profound importance of this dedicated month in raising awareness about child abuse and neglect prevention. Discover why this observance is crucial in fostering community engagement, spreading vital information, and ultimately, safeguarding the well-being of children. Tune in to gain insights that will empower you to be an advocate for the safety and protection of children in your community.

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Empowering Parenthood: Navigating the Art of Parent Leadership

Season 1 · Episode 5

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 • Duration 44:19

In this insightful episode, we delve into the dynamic realm of Parent Leadership, exploring the art of empowering and guiding families. Join us as we discuss strategies, share personal anecdotes, and interview experts to uncover the keys to fostering a positive and influential parental presence. From setting boundaries to fostering open communication, this episode provides practical tips for parents striving to lead with compassion, resilience, and purpose. Tune in for an enriching conversation that aims to strengthen the foundation of every family through the lens of effective Parent Leadership. Resources: Parent Leadership Training

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New Beginnings: An Interview with PCA Illinois' Denise McCaffrey

Monday, October 30, 2023 • Duration 44:18

In this episode, join us as we talk with PCA Illinois' former Executive Director, Denise McCaffrey, about her time with Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, a common misconception around child abuse, and her hopes for the future of the agency.

Resources:

PCA Illinois 20 Ways Lists

PCA Illinois Child Sexual Abuse Program

PCA Illinois ACEs Project

PCA Illinois Child Neglect Program

⁠PCA Illinois Trainings⁠

Child Abuse Bystander Intervention:

Darkness to Light Training

American Psychological Association

CASA

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Understanding the Importance of Advocacy with Kristin Kaufman

Season 1 · Episode 4

Thursday, June 15, 2023 • Duration 25:46

In this episode, we discuss all things advocacy with our guest Kristin Kaufman. Since recording this episode, the Illinois General Assembly passed the FY24 state budget, which includes funding for Governor Pritzker’s Smart Start Illinois initiative! This is a multi-year plan that aims to transform the early childhood education and care field for the state of Illinois. Learn more here.

This episode just scratched the surface of this topic. To learn more about our advocacy efforts and how to get involved, contact Kristin Kaufman at kkaufman@pcaillinois.org

Resources:

Our 2022-2024 Policy Priorities Document
Facebook Live of Governor Pritzker's full address at Early Childhood Advocacy Day
Our partner organizations who organized Early Childhood Advocacy Day: Start Early, We, the Village, and Raising Illinois
Sign up for our newsletter to be notified of advocacy opportunities
Find your elected officials website

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