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Get Off the Sidelines: It's On Us
Posted byon November 13, 2014 at 11:53 AM ESTOur responsibility is to get off of the sidelines. Don't just be a bystander: Intervene when you see someone who might be at risk of sexual assault. That's what this It's On Us message -- narrated by actor Jon Hamm -- is all about.
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National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month
Posted byon October 29, 2014 at 3:07 PM ESTThis October marks the 8th anniversary of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. Begun in 2006, the initiative exists to educate, raise awareness, and prevent mistreatment of youth in schools. T
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It's On Us, a Growing Movement to End Campus Sexual Assault
Posted byon September 24, 2014 at 2:00 PM EST"It’s On Us" provides organizing tools for campuses and communities, and already we’ve seen great things happening.
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Message to the White House Email List: "It's On Us"
Posted byon September 19, 2014 at 4:05 PM ESTJordan Brooks sends a message to the White House list on "It's On Us," a new initiative to help prevent sexual assault.
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President Obama Launches the "It's On Us" Campaign to End Sexual Assault on Campus
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It's On Every Single One of Us
Posted byon September 19, 2014 at 8:00 AM ESTThe President announced an initiative to help put an end to campus sexual assault. It's called "It's On Us."
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Vice President Biden: "20 years ago today"
Posted byon September 13, 2014 at 5:57 PM EST"Twenty years after the Violence Against Women Act was enacted, I remain hopeful as ever that the decency of the American people will keep us moving forward," Vice President Biden writes on the 20th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act.
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A Proclamation from the President: The 20th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
Posted byon September 9, 2014 at 11:21 AM ESTThe President issued a proclamation to commemorate the fact that, 20 years ago today, our nation came together to declare our commitment to end violence against women.
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President Obama: "There's No Advanced, Developed Country on Earth That Would Put Up with This"
Posted byon June 11, 2014 at 2:36 PM ESTDuring President Obama's first-ever Tumblr Q&A, he addressed the epidemic of gun violence in America.
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President Obama and Vice President Biden Honor America's TOP COPS
Posted byon May 12, 2014 at 6:11 PM ESTThe President and Vice President welcome some of the country's best law enforcement officials to the White House, honoring their remarkable service and sacrifice.