The Conference is only a few weeks away! There will be amazing keynote speakers and fun Breakout sessions, plus time to catch up with old friends and meet new ones!…
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The Respect Yourself program created this handout to help people out. Sometimes it can be hard to tell when someone is a true friend, and when they may just be…
SAFETY RULE # 5 WALK TALL AND PROUD (Show abusers I am proud and confident I will not be a victim of abuse.) You should always pay close attention to…
People celebrate Easter in so many different ways. Some people get together with their families, others may go to friends' houses, many people go to a church service, and many…
The Respect Yourself program recently did a presentation for a local People First chapter about boundaries we should have with staff. There were more than a few people that disagreed…
SAFETY RULE # 4 My body belongs to me (No one can ever see or touch my body with out my permission) That means no one can see or touc…
Ever stop to think about what you want in a friend? Some people seem to have hundreds of friends, while others have only a few. Yet those few are lifelong…
Even though it has been raining, the days are growing warmer and longer. Easter is two weeks away, so many people are preparing to go on vacation because they, or…
SAFETY RULE #3 I will not keep hurtful secrets ( I will get away from people that want me to keep hurtful secrets, NO kind of touch should EVER be…
Not so much in the land of social services… I should rephrase that. In our classes when we bring up the question, what is a stranger? The pat answer of…