by George Roberts | Oct 24, 2025 | Articles
When a child discloses abuse, their world changes in an instant. But what happens next can make all the difference. A survivor’s path to healing depends greatly on how the adults around them respond. At RAACE, we emphasize that the first response should always be...
by George Roberts | Oct 7, 2025 | Articles
Child abuse prevention begins with awareness—and awareness begins with conversation. For decades, silence has been one of abuse’s greatest allies. The more we talk about it, the more we learn, and the less power abusers hold. At RAACE, we believe that public awareness...
by George Roberts | Sep 22, 2025 | Articles
One of the most misunderstood aspects of child sexual abuse is grooming—the slow, deliberate process by which an abuser builds trust with a child and the adults around them. Grooming is rarely dramatic. It’s subtle, manipulative, and calculated. Recognizing it early...
by George Roberts | Sep 8, 2025 | Articles
For many parents, the idea of talking about abuse with their children feels uncomfortable or even frightening. Yet these conversations are among the most powerful tools adults have to keep kids safe. Silence creates confusion and vulnerability; knowledge builds...
by George Roberts | Aug 24, 2025 | Articles
Child protection isn’t limited to parents, teachers, or social workers—it’s a collective responsibility. In neighborhoods, churches, sports leagues, and online spaces, ordinary adults often notice the first warning signs that something isn’t right. At RAACE, we...