Changing the World with the Power of Our Stories with Emily Perry and Nate Lien

"We won't change the world with data, facts, and control, but we will change the world with the power of our stories."This week on Write Your Own Story, Emily Perry and Nate Lien join Rebecca in sharing tips and education on how we can best advocate for children. Emily was in season 2 of Stand Tall in Your Story and is the Executive Director of Susie's Place Child Advocacy Center. Nate is with the Danville Police Department in Indiana.Listen as these two share how they work together to prevent child abuse and spread awareness and education to help the community keep our children safe.In this episode, you’ll learn:How Emily's story inspired Nate to start an important conversation with his childrenHow Susie's Place and Danville Police Department work together on cases of crimes against childrenHow we can keep children safeThings to listen for:[03:53] Emily's story on taking the pain from childhood and building a better life[06:34] Susie's Place's partnership with Danville Police Department[11:46] The impact of Emily's story on Nate and his family[14:30] Can we prevent abuse?[24:56] Equipping adults to identify risky situations for kids[27:36] Tips for keeping kids safe[44:41] How to educate ourselves to better help our childrenResources:Join the 1000 Thriving Women MovementLearn more about Rebecca and her workGet your copy of Write Your Own StoryListen to Rebecca's Audiobook Write Your Own StoryTake the Badass QuizConnect with Rebecca:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccafleetwoodhession/https://www.instagram.com/rebeccafleetwoodhession/https://www.facebook.com/fleetwoodhession/https://www.tiktok.com/@rebeccafleetwoodhession