• Episode 10: Student Questions #3
    Mar 6 2024

    In episode 10, Jessica and Hannah sit down to answer frequently asked questions from students. Middle and high school students are encouraged by the prevention team to ask questions during classroom presentations, and can do so anonymously through the use of a QR code. For this episode, Jessica and Hannah sit down to answer a few of the questions asked this school year.

    Visit us at http://kcsarc.org
    Or email education@kcsarc.org

    This project was supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-00291-JAGX awarded by Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Department of Justice. Grant funds are administered by the Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention – Public Safety Unit, Washington State Department of Commerce

    Brought to you by: Cares, Finance of America Companies

    Also brought to you by the First Financial Northwest Foundation.

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    16 mins
  • Episode 9: Depictions of a Minor Law
    Feb 9 2024

    In episode 9, the KCSARC prevention team sits down to discuss a federal law. This law is Depictions of a Minor Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct (Child Pornography). The team explains why they started talking about this law in classrooms with 8th grade and high school students, as well as how they teach about it. The central subject of this conversation is consent and the necessity of consent in online spaces. At the end of the podcast, Jessica and Hannah share how youth can support one another, as well as the role parents have in talking about this law with their kids.

    Resource from the episode: https://takeitdown.ncmec.org/

     

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    This project was supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-00291-JAGX awarded by Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Department of Justice. Grant funds are administered by the Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention – Public Safety Unit, Washington State Department of Commerce

    Brought to you by: Cares, Finance of America Companies

    Also brought to you by the First Financial Northwest Foundation.

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    21 mins
  • Episode 8: Student Questions #2
    Nov 17 2023

    In episode 8, Hannah is in conversation with Jessica and Adriana, a bilingual therapist at KCSARC, to answer frequently asked questions from students. Middle and high school students are encouraged by the prevention team to ask questions during classroom presentations, and can do so anonymously through the use of a QR code. For this episode, Jessica and Adriana sit down to answer a few of the questions asked this school year. 

     

    Visit us at http://kcsarc.org
    Or email education@kcsarc.org

     

    This project was supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-00291-JAGX awarded by Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Department of Justice. Grant funds are administered by the Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention – Public Safety Unit, Washington State Department of Commerce

    Brought to you by: Cares, Finance of America Companies

    Also brought to you by the First Financial Northwest Foundation.

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    16 mins
  • Episode 7: Bystander Intervention
    Oct 6 2023

    In episode 7, the KCSARC prevention team sits down to discuss the topic of bystander intervention. The prevention team defines bystander intervention, as well as the term "upstander." Jessica and Hannah walk through the ways they teach high school students about bystander intervention, including the 4 Ds model of intervening. There's more than one way to intervene! The prevention team also shares some of their own examples of bystander intervention throughout the conversation. 

     

    Visit us at http://kcsarc.org
    Or email education@kcsarc.org

     

    This project was supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-00291-JAGX awarded by Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Department of Justice. Grant funds are administered by the Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention – Public Safety Unit, Washington State Department of Commerce

    Brought to you by: Cares, Finance of America Companies

    Also brought to you by the First Financial Northwest Foundation.

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    25 mins
  • Episode 6: Talking to Youth
    Aug 10 2023

    In episode 6, Hannah is joined by two KCSARC staff members to discuss the ways they talk to the youth in their lives about topics like boundaries, consent, and online spaces. These two staff members are Denise (Legal Advocate and Supervisor) and Gaby (Bi-Lingual Mental Health Therapist), who each have personal experiences to share about communicating with kids and teenagers. They discuss how these conversations change over time, how they talk about online safety, and what advice they have for starting and continuing to talk with the youth in your lives. 

     

    Visit us at https://www.kcsarc.org
    Or email education@kcsarc.org

     

    This project was supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-00291-JAGX awarded by Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Department of Justice. Grant funds are administered by the Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention – Public Safety Unit, Washington State Department of Commerce

    Brought to you by: Cares, Finance of America Companies

    Also brought to you by the First Financial Northwest Foundation.

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    19 mins
  • Episode 5: Student Questions
    Apr 27 2023

    In episode 5, the KCSARC prevention team connects with three KCSARC staff members to answer frequently asked questions from students. Middle and high school students are encouraged by the prevention team to ask questions during classroom presentations, and can do so anonymously through the use of a QR code. For this episode, Jessica puts on her interviewer hat and asks Alex Iani, Jordan Walker, and Nate Lyles to help answer a few of the questions asked this school year. 

     

    Visit us at http://kcsarc.org
    Or email education@kcsarc.org

     

    This project was supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-00291-JAGX awarded by Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Department of Justice. Grant funds are administered by the Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention – Public Safety Unit, Washington State Department of Commerce

    Brought to you by: Cares, Finance of America Companies

    Also brought to you by the First Financial Northwest Foundation.

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    14 mins
  • Episode 4: Supporting Friends
    Mar 30 2023

    In episode 4, the KCSARC prevention team shifts to focus their discussion on recent conversations with high school students. Unlike middle school, high school lessons include information about dating relationships, gender based violence, and sexual assault. The team begins this episode with a discussion about why people disclose experiences of sexual abuse or assault, as well as why it can be so difficult for people to disclose. Jessica and Hannah then break down how they talk to high school students about supporting a friend who discloses an experience of sexual violence. 

     

    Visit us at http://kcsarc.org
    Or email education@kcsarc.org

     

    This project was supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-00291-JAGX awarded by Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Department of Justice. Grant funds are administered by the Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention – Public Safety Unit, Washington State Department of Commerce

    Brought to you by: Cares, Finance of America Companies

    Also brought to you by the First Financial Northwest Foundation.

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    24 mins
  • Episode 3: Power
    Feb 25 2023

    In episode 3, the KCSARC prevention team sits down to discuss the topic of power. The prevention team identifies why and how they teach students about power in the classroom. Jessica and Hannah explain the ways they relate power to the lives of students, both in person and online. The prevention team also connects this conversation back to the previous episode about consent.

     

    Visit us at http://kcsarc.org
    Or email education@kcsarc.org

     

    This project was supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-21-GG-00291-JAGX awarded by Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Department of Justice. Grant funds are administered by the Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention – Public Safety Unit, Washington State Department of Commerce

    Brought to you by: Cares, Finance of America Companies

    Also brought to you by the First Financial Northwest Foundation.

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    19 mins