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Kijabe Update
by Tori Bissell
Hi Friends,
After sending out out my update last week, I was so encouraged by the kind notes I received about the new format for my newsletter a...

Glimpses of Life In Kenya
by Tori Bissell
Hi Friends,
Sometimes it can be overwhelming to try and share everything that’s happening - especially when I have to be conscientious about con...

Embracing Healing: The Power of Reconciliation
by Tori Bissell
As someone who has been deeply involved in child safety for over a decade, the heart-wrenching stories of abuse, bullying and harm I have encou...

Nurturing Resilience: The Power Of Positive Childhood Experiences
by Tori Bissell
When you think of positive childhood experiences, what do you think of? Running barefoot through a field of wildflowers feeling the soft blades ...

Smart Justice For Children
by Tori Bissell
Childhood is supposed to be a time of innocence, filled with laughter, play, and learning. However, the reality is that children are not always sa...

Smart Justice for Adults
by Tori Bissell
Protecting vulnerable populations, such as children, from harm is a top priority for schools and churches. However, what happens when an individual...

Wrapping Up
by Tori Bissell
Wrapping Up
In 5 short weeks I will be headed back to Canada for Home Assignment. Can you believe it's been almost three years since I boarded a ...

Child to Child Abuse: FAQs
by Tori Bissell
Does child to child abuse or sexual play actually happen?
Yes. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 23% of all sexual offenders are under...

Moving Towards Shalom
by Tori Bissell
Moving Towards Shalom Conference
After about 50+ hours of travel, I arrived late last night in Orlando, Florida for a child safety conference. I'...

Why It's Hard to Talk About What I Do
by Tori Bissell
Sometimes I feel like I'm in the CIA or FBI. After a long day in my office, sitting through multiple meetings/child interviews, answering email...

My Struggles With Self Injury
by Tori Bissell
Am I bleeding? Suddenly, I stared down at my left arm and I saw the blood pooling up from five crescent shaped imprints on my arm. Somehow, I h...

Vaping: Should You Be Worried?
by Tori Bissell
Whether it’s curiosity, experimentation, enjoying the flavours, “everyone else is doing it,” thinking that it’s less harmful, enjoying “vape trick...
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