The Consent Test
Consent is a like fries; freely given, reversible, informed, enthusiastic, and specific. It is an ongoing conversation through out your relationships and is a focus for Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2020.
Mountain Crisis Services has launched their own “The Consent Test.” with help from NSVRC toolkit. By clicking the link, you are consenting to take this quiz to test your consenting abilities. Feel free to share your results and show everyone you know how to consent! #SAAM2020 #IAsk
Program Specialist Katy Wardle, went in front of the Board of Supervisors asking to proclaim the month of January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Human Trafficking is a very serious issue and is a growing problem. California is the nations #1 state for Human Trafficking, every county is seeing the numbers of victims rise, this includes Mariposa.
The board voted unanimously in the favor of passing the proclamation. Check out the article with statistics and findings Katy Wardle brought attention to during this meeting. Educate yourself and others on what Human Trafficking is and the tactics being used. No one person is safe from this horrific crime.
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