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PCBRACE – April Edition: Pitt County Sheriff’s Office’s Venus Curry, Community Programs Coordinator & Sgt. Lee Darnell, Public Information Officer
This month we welcome representatives from the Pitt County Sheriff's Office, Venus Curry, community programs coordinator, and Sgt. Lee Darnell, public information officer, to discuss the amazing work the Pitt County Sheriff's Office is doing to build resilience in the...
PCBRACE March Edition: Executive Director of Rocking Horse Ranch Morgan Tedder
This month we welcome Morgan Tedder, executive director of Rocking Horse Ranch. Rocking Horse Ranch offers equine therapy for those experiencing the effects of trauma and other disabilities. Its mission is to improve each participant's quality of life so that they can...
No. 24 – There’s More Work to Do
North Carolina ranks No. 24 according to the Safe House Project’s report “An Evaluation of Survivor Identification and Safe Housing by State.”
PCBRACE: February Edition – Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month with C4FVP Child Counselor Maddy Day
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, and we know that teens are vulnerable to intimate partner violence and bullying outside of the home. Learn more about teen dating violence and the resources that are available with our guest Maddy Day, child counselor, at the Center for Family Violence Prevention.
Know the Difference: Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling are NOT the Same
Human trafficking and human smuggling are two different crimes that are often misconceived and inaccurately conflated. The best way to support any cause is to understand it thoroughly. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement defines human trafficking as a crime...
Human Trafficking Victimization and the LGBTQIA+ Community
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security maintains that human trafficking victims are targeted because they are vulnerable in some manner. This vulnerability may stem from a variety of causes, including psychological, physical, and emotional issues. Traffickers...