Up & Coming Weekly

October 29, 2013

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Building Healthy Relationships by FAITH BOEHMER During the month of November, The Cumberland County Community during the first 19 days of November in which people can participate. On Nov. Coalition for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse is participating in 19 Days of 4, Dr. James Anderson, Fayetteville State University chancellor, will speak at Prevention. the Community Child Abuse Prevention Breakfast. Mothers and Daughters are The Women's World Summit Foundation began this initiative in 2000 to encouraged to attend the workshop "Mothers & Daughters Together, A Part of encourage people around the globe to take notice of the abuse and violence the Solution" on Nov. 9 at the Headquarters Library. Preschoolers age 3-5 with toward children. The hope is to encourage people to take time during the first their parent, guardian or caregiver are encouraged to come out to a story time at 19 days of November to not only recognize the issues surrounding abuse and the Headquarters Library on Nov. 14 as they read together Some Parts Are Not violence against children and youth, for Sharing. On Nov. 18, the documentary but to participate in activities that will film Chosen will be shown at the Cameo raise awareness and strengthen their Art House Theatre. The documentary tells own family relationships. 19 Days of the shocking true story of two teenage Prevention serves as a reminder that girls who are tricked into sex trafficking. It we can do something to prevent abuse depicts the story of how both of the young from happening and to continue to bring girls were chosen by men in their life to awareness to our communities. live a life of being trafficked. The coalition has chosen "Building To find out more about the 19 Days of Healthy Relationships with You and Prevention during November 1- 19 please Your Child" as the theme for this year's visit the Child Advocacy Center website, 19 Days of Prevention activities in www.childadvocacycenter.com under Cumberland County. events/trainings or call the Child Advocacy From Nov. 1-19 families can participate 19 Days of Prevention serves as a reminder that we can do something to prevent abuse Center at 910-486-9700. in a variety of activities to build and The coalition hopes to bring more from happening and to continue to bring awareness to our communities. strengthen those healthy relationships. awareness to our community that The Family Scavenger Hunt will begin on abuse and violence against children is Nov. 1 and must be completed by Nov. 19. The scavenger hunt will have families very prevalent not only around the world but that it is happening in our very exploring downtown Fayetteville visiting museums, retail shops and landmarks own community. We hope you and your family find ways to Build Healthy in the area. Pick up your family Scavenger Hunt information beginning on Relationships together by participating in some or all of the activities Oct. 31st at the Child Advocacy Center, 222 Rowan Street from 8:30 a.m. – 5 offered during the first 19 days of November by the Cumberland p.m. or print out the directions for the scavenger hunt on our website www. County Community Coalition for the FAITH BOEHMER, Contributing childadvocacycenter. com. Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Writer, COMMENTS? Editor@ In addition to the scavenger hunt, there are many other activities occurring the Child Advocacy Center. upandcomingweekly.com. Good Morning Fayetteville with Goldy & Jim W Weekday Mornings 6-10 a.m. 40th Annual Economic Outlook and Stock Market Symposium with keynote speaker MARK ZINDER 6:30 p.m. | Nov. 14 | Embassy Suites Visit www.methodist.edu/cfe/eos to purchase tickets. For more information, contact CFE Director Marty Cayton mcayton@methodist.edu | 910.630.7616 Talk Line: 910-864-6400 Local News, Weather, Traffic & Sports 18 OCT. 30 - NOV. 5, 2013 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM

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