Sexual assault is a difficult topic, but it’s vital kids understand their rights. Here’s what to teach your kids as you navigate discussions about consent.
Month: April 2023
Reclaiming Your Body and Power After Sexual Assault
Realizing you’ve been assaulted isn’t always easy I sat in my therapist’s office on a spring Tuesday afternoon. As we did biweekly, we were discussing an abusive relationship I had endured. There was something I had blocked out for a Read More
Here Are 10 Reasons to Celebrate Life as a Single Mom
Being a single mom isn’t a walk in the park, which is why it’s so important to cheer yourself on or celebrate the single moms in your life. Raising kids on your own takes immense strength and endless love. You Read More
Spotlight on LiveYourDream.org’s Volunteer Judges
Each year, LiveYourDream.org extends an invitation to our donors and supporters to participate in a unique volunteer opportunity. These volunteers have the privilege of judging applications for our Live Your Dream: Education & Training Awards for Women, helping us determine Read More
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Join the Fight Against Violence
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a time to raise public consciousness about sexual assault and the need for prevention efforts. This blog discusses the prevalence and impact of sexual assault, provides current statistics and insights, and offers actionable ways Read More
Little Miss Perfect and Failing to Fail: Building resilience in our girls and young women
Have you ever heard of a school that would deliberately make its students fail an exam? Sounds crazy, sure, but in the U.K. a leading private girls’ school does exactly this. The reasoning behind this is to teach the girls Read More
Empowering Girls in Education: Breaking Barriers to Build a Brighter Future
The empowerment of girls in education is an essential step towards achieving gender equality and sustainable development. Despite considerable progress in recent years, girls and women around the world still face significant barriers to education. The Importance of Empowering Girls Read More
Financial Literacy for Women- Why It Matters
Financial literacy is an essential life skill that everyone should possess. However, it’s no secret that women, in particular, have faced unique challenges when it comes to managing their finances. Historically, women have been excluded from the financial world, and Read More
Female Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Achieving Success in the Professional Career
Career and leadership have always been male-dominated fields, but in recent decades we have seen significant change. More and more women are moving up in companies and occupying leadership positions. However, there is still much to be done to ensure Read More