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Rosie the Riveter, By Connie Portis

September 19, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Rosie the Riveter, By Connie Portis

  The most powerful symbol of women’s endurance and empowerment is the “Rosie the Riveter” poster was commissioned in the 1940’s by Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. Rather than flexing her muscles, Rosie is rolling her sleeves up to get the job done! The model for the Rosie ... Continue Reading

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Look Beneath the Surface

March 2, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Look Beneath the Surface

The person you have encountered may be a victim of human trafficking. The National Human Trafficking Resource Center can help you determine if- you have encountered victims of human trafficking- identify local resources available to help victims-and coordinate with local social service organizations to ... Continue Reading

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Intersectionality

March 28, 2017 by admin Leave a Comment

Intersectionality

The Pittsburgh Sister March like The Women’s March on Washington has drawn some criticism over inclusivity. The march on Washington had time to grow and eventually broadened and developed a more intersectional platform. Intersectionality is important so each of us can understand where we stand in the ... Continue Reading

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Indicators of Human Trafficking

February 23, 2017 by admin Leave a Comment

www.dhs.gov/blue-campaign  Recognizing key indicators of human trafficking is the first step in identifying victims and can help save a life. Here are some common indicators to help recognize human trafficking: Does the person appear disconnected from family, friends, community organizations, or ... Continue Reading

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Top 10 Cyber security Tips

May 30, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

Top 10 Cyber security Tips

https://www.sba.gov/.../sba.../cybersecurity  Protect against viruses, spyware, and other malicious code Make sure each of your business’s computers are equipped with antivirus software and antispyware and update regularly. Such software is readily available online from a variety of vendors. All software ... Continue Reading

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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 3, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Did you Know? No Means No Information obtained from: www.pcar.org That sexual violence is any type of unwanted sexual contact ranging from sexist attitudes and actions to rape and murder. Sexual violence can include words and actions of a sexual nature against a person's will. A person may ... Continue Reading

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