VSC Podcast Episode: Raising Respect: Shaping the Next Generation of Young Men

This episode explores how we, as a community, can raise boys into men who reject harmful gender stereotypes, respect others, and contribute to a culture free from violence. While prevention often focuses on protecting women, we must also empower boys with the tools and guidance to become upstanders—leaders in empathy, respect, and accountability. In our […]
Grounding And Mindfulness: Tools To Help Reduce Anxiety And Anxiety Attacks

By Jolinda Corry, BA, Clinical psychology doctoral student at Florida Tech (Florida Institute of Technology) Anxiety is a normal response to stress and fear; everyone deals with some level of anxiety throughout their life. However, for many people, especially survivors of sexual or violent trauma, it can become a persistent and intense part of daily […]