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Breaking the Cycle of Harm: How Early Trauma Fuels Exploitation and Addiction

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October reminds us of many overlapping landscapes of vulnerability; from Domestic Violence Awareness Month to National Bullying Prevention Month to National Substance Abuse Prevention Month; yet what often goes unseen is how these threads link together: how childhood bullying and grooming set the stage, and how exploitation and substance use can follow in turn. For CASH’s mission, that linkage is crucial: the women we serve […]

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Trafficking in the Digital Age: How Tech Shapes Exploitation; And How Survivors Can Find Justice

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Human trafficking continues to evolve, and in today’s world, traffickers are using online tools in ways that make exploitation harder to see but no less real. From escort ads and fake social media profiles to artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images, technology is now part of the trafficking industry. But just as traffickers adapt, so too do

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Meeting the Moment: Mental Health, Minority Communities, and the Path to Prevention

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July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month; a time to raise awareness about the unique mental health challenges experienced by communities of color and to advocate for equitable, culturally competent care. It also honors the legacy of Bebe Moore Campbell, a tireless advocate and co-founder of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), who

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Big Day of Giving: A Legacy of Generosity and a Call to Action for CASH

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Each spring, our region comes together in a powerful act of generosity known as the Big Day of Giving—affectionately called Big DOG. Since its inception in 2013, Big DOG has united nonprofits and neighbors in the Sacramento region to raise critical funds and awareness. What started as a local initiative by the Sacramento Region Community

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Help after Tragedy

CASH Updates and Information

Women experience violence in so many ways in the United States, from physical abuse and sexual assault to domestic violence, stalking, and human trafficking.  Whatever form it takes, violence against women can have serious long-term physical and emotional effects and is a crime.  Too often, women shoulder the burden of healing from their victimization without

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