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A frank and honest discussion related to sexual assault, harassment, child exploitation, domestic and workplace violence by seasoned prosecutors.

No Grey Zone Podcast Kathryn Marsh & Melissa Hoppmeyer

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A frank and honest discussion related to sexual assault, harassment, child exploitation, domestic and workplace violence by seasoned prosecutors.

    Season 4. Ep. 7 - Interview with Suresh Kumar of Centre Direct India

    Season 4. Ep. 7 - Interview with Suresh Kumar of Centre Direct India

    Kathryn Marsh is a career prosecutors specializing in child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence and other power based crimes.  Together with Melissa Hoppmeyer, they are also co-founders of Right Response Consulting, an agency that provides training and in the areas of sexual assault, sexual harassment and human trafficking.  Melissa Hoppmeyer is on sabbatical for season 4.
    Facebook @NoGreyZonerrc
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    Centre DIRECT is working for empowerment of women, youth and children to reach them full potential. They raise awareness  on violence, health, education, development and critical issues for women as an individual and collective empowerment. They are involved in production and the solution of distribution of creative materials of feminist issues. Dissemination of information on women’s rights, gender equality and building knowledge on needs of vulnerable groups of women are done.
    They strive to ensure that no child falls out of safety net, and no child subjected to child-labor, child trafficking or any form of modern-day slavery in the state. At the Centre DIRECT, we do whatever it takes to ensure that their rights are honored.
    Through our path-breaking programs designed to reach out to the most marginalized communities . They ensure children are enrolled in the school and their families are supported. By saving children, we transform their lives for better and forever. (Info taken from CentreDirect)

    Suresh Kumar is the  Executive Director, of Centre DIRECT,  an Acumen Fellow.  He has been working against child trafficking in Bihar for 20 years.  He writes on issues relating to child trafficking and authored the book - Child Trafficking: The Fight for Freedom. (bio taken from Times Now News)
    Articles:
    Child Trafficking Continues to Thrive: Low Conviction Rates in India
    Times of India Blog
    Book:
    Child Trafficking : The Fight for Freedom
    Social Media:
    Facebook: @centredirect @sureshlawyer
    Instagram:@centredirect
    LinkedIn: Suresh Kumar
    Website: CentreDirect


    Podcast Music:
    I'm Just Good by Johny Grimes https://soundcloud.com/johny-grimes
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    • 30 min
    Season 4. Ep. 7 - Interview with Suresh Kumar of Centre Direct India (with Voice Over)

    Season 4. Ep. 7 - Interview with Suresh Kumar of Centre Direct India (with Voice Over)

    Kathryn Marsh is a career prosecutors specializing in child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence and other power based crimes.  Together with Melissa Hoppmeyer, they are also co-founders of Right Response Consulting, an agency that provides training and in the areas of sexual assault, sexual harassment and human trafficking.  Melissa Hoppmeyer is on sabbatical for season 4.
    Facebook @NoGreyZonerrc
     Instagram @NoGreyZonerrc
     Twitter @NoGreyzonerrc

    Centre DIRECT is working for empowerment of women, youth and children to reach them full potential. They raise awareness  on violence, health, education, development and critical issues for women as an individual and collective empowerment. They are involved in production and the solution of distribution of creative materials of feminist issues. Dissemination of information on women’s rights, gender equality and building knowledge on needs of vulnerable groups of women are done.
    They strive to ensure that no child falls out of safety net, and no child subjected to child-labor, child trafficking or any form of modern-day slavery in the state. At the Centre DIRECT, we do whatever it takes to ensure that their rights are honored.
    Through our path-breaking programs designed to reach out to the most marginalized communities . They ensure children are enrolled in the school and their families are supported. By saving children, we transform their lives for better and forever. (Info taken from CentreDirect)

     Suresh Kumar is the  Executive Director, of Centre DIRECT,  an Acumen Fellow.  He has been working against child trafficking in Bihar for 20 years.  He writes on issues relating to child trafficking and authored the book - Child Trafficking: The Fight for Freedom. (bio taken from Times Now News)
    Articles:
    Child Trafficking Continues to Thrive: Low Conviction Rates in India
    Times of India Blog
    Book:
    Child Trafficking : The Fight for Freedom
    Social Media:
    Facebook: @centredirect @sureshlawyer
    Instagram:@centredirect
    LinkedIn: Suresh Kumar
    Website: CentreDirect


    Podcast Music:
    I'm Just Good by Johny Grimes https://soundcloud.com/johny-grimes
     Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
    Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/im-just-good
     Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/2wrYUBtrjGM br> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ1maOwEZy0

    • 30 min
    Season 4. Ep. 6 - Interview with Dr. Diandra Poe, Founder Glass Soldier

    Season 4. Ep. 6 - Interview with Dr. Diandra Poe, Founder Glass Soldier

    Kathryn Marsh is a career prosecutors specializing in child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence and other power based crimes.  Together with Melissa Hoppmeyer, they are also co-founders of Right Response Consulting, an agency that provides training and in the areas of sexual assault, sexual harassment and human trafficking.  Melissa Hoppmeyer is on sabbatical for season 4.
    Facebook @NoGreyZonerrc
     Instagram @NoGreyZonerrc
     Twitter @NoGreyzonerrc

    Dr. Diandra Poe is the Founder and President of Glass Soldier, a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating sexual assault and harassment from the military force. With their core values being accountability, collaboration and transparency.  Glass Soldier’s initial work was the development of a new reporting mechanism. Centered around creating and developing skills and knowledge of tech to combine social innovation for a real solution.  Serving her country first as a spouse and leader in the Family Readiness Group area, Dr. Poe joined to better understand how to view life through the lens of a servicemember and continue to serve her country. She spent time in organizations of diverse cultures and ethnicity. Her lifetime work of advocacy continued after she left service.  A survivor herself, Dr. Poe has taken her story to leaders and future generations.  Dr. Poe takes the Glass Soldier mission to future leaders, leaders and key decision makers for implementable change. She is also the voice of the Glass Soldier podcast. She is a strong advocate and therapist for at-risk and confirmed survivors of human trafficking with a faith-based nonprofit in Baltimore, Maryland. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Bowie State University, a master’s degree in Social Work from University of Texas in Arlington, and a Doctor of Social Work from The University of Southern California. (Bio taken from Glass Soldier.org)


    Mentioned in this Episode:
    IRC - Independent Review Commission Report
    Social Media:
    Facebook: @glasssoldier
    Instagram: @glasssoldierorg
    Website: glasssoldier.org
    Podcast: Duty Bound

    Podcast Music:
    I'm Just Good by Johny Grimes https://soundcloud.com/johny-grimes
     Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
    Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/im-just-good
     Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/2wrYUBtrjGM br> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ1maOwEZy0

    • 28 min
    Season 4. Ep. 5- Interview with Rebecca Cary from Hands of Justice

    Season 4. Ep. 5- Interview with Rebecca Cary from Hands of Justice

    Kathryn Marsh is a career prosecutors specializing in child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence and other power based crimes.  Together with Melissa Hoppmeyer, they are also co-founders of Right Response Consulting, an agency that provides training and in the areas of sexual assault, sexual harassment and human trafficking.  Melissa Hoppmeyer is on sabbatical for season 4.
    Facebook @NoGreyZonerrc
     Instagram @NoGreyZonerrc
     Twitter @NoGreyzonerrc

    Rebecca Cary is the founder of Hands of Justice, Consultant, Speaker, Educator and Survivor Leader. She recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a major in Psychology and a minor in Human Services. She is currently enrolled in a Master’s Program for Victim Studies. She holds the Survivor position on the board for the Montgomery County Coalition Against Human Trafficking and serves on the Survivor Leader Council for the State of Texas. She has been featured on a PSA, as well as an educational short film, for the new Goya Care initiative, appeared on NBC and published a book, "When Silence Ends", released Feb. 2022. Rebecca has also been an endorser for the “Can You see Me” campaign, led by A21 in various cities throughout Texas. (Bio from Hands of Justice)

    Mentioned in this Episode:
    Freedom Bag Wish List
    Book When Silence Ends
    Social Media:
    Facebook: @handsofjustice107.14
    Instagram: @handsofjustice107.14

    Website: Handsofjustice.org

    Podcast Music:
    I'm Just Good by Johny Grimes https://soundcloud.com/johny-grimes
     Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
    Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/im-just-good
     Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/2wrYUBtrjGM br> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ1maOwEZy0

    • 31 min
    Season 4. Ep. 4 - Interview with Dr. Sherryll Kriaser

    Season 4. Ep. 4 - Interview with Dr. Sherryll Kriaser

    Kathryn Marsh & Melissa Hoppmeyer are prosecutors specializing in child abuse, sexual assault and domestic violence crimes.  They are also co-founders of Right Response Consulting, an agency that provides training and in the areas of sexual assault, sexual harassment and human trafficking.
    Facebook @NoGreyZonerrc
    Instagram @NoGreyZonerrc
    Twitter @NoGreyzonerrc
     
    Dr. Kraizer has a Ph.D. in education with a specialization in youth at risk and is an internationally recognized expert and author in the subject of child well-being including: sexual abuse, physical and emotional abuse, bullying and interpersonal violence, and child safety.  She is the founder and director of the Coalition for Children, a not-for-profit organization working to increase child safety, prevent child abuse, bullying and interpersonal violence. She is the author of the Safe Child Program, the Take A Stand Program, the REACH, CHALLENGE and RECOVERY life skills programs, and other curricula used in schools, churches, recreation centers, foster care agencies and homes around the world. Her materials are translated and used in over 80 countries around the world. (bio taken in part from safechild.org)
     Books:
    The Safe Child Book    
    10 Days to a Bully-Proof Child  
    Take-A-Stand Healthy Behaviour Development Program: Child Workbook

    Social Media:
    LinkedIn:  Sherryll Kriazer, Ph.D
    Email: kraizer@safechild.org
    Websites: https://safechild.org/
     
     Podcast Music:
    I'm Just Good by Johny Grimes https://soundcloud.com/johny-grimes
     Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
    Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/im-just-good
     Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/2wrYUBtrjGM br> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ1maOwEZy0

    • 32 min
    Season 4. Ep. 3 - Interview with Jessica Lamb, Atlanta Redemption Ink

    Season 4. Ep. 3 - Interview with Jessica Lamb, Atlanta Redemption Ink

    Kathryn Marsh is a career prosecutors specializing in child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence and other power based crimes.  Together with Melissa Hoppmeyer, they are also co-founders of Right Response Consulting, an agency that provides training and in the areas of sexual assault, sexual harassment and human trafficking.  Melissa Hoppmeyer is on sabbatical for season 4.
    Facebook @NoGreyZonerrc
     Instagram @NoGreyZonerrc
     Twitter @NoGreyzonerrc

    Jessica Lamb is the Founder and Executive Director of A.R.I. She is a recognized Survivor Leader and Speaker who addresses iconology & the history of human trafficking brandings. Jessica has built a national network of trauma-informed tattoo removal specialists and tattoo artists who provide services to survivors of sex trafficking, former gang members, and individuals in substance abuse & self-harm recovery.
    Jessica trains medical personnel, universities, law enforcement, and communities nationally and internationally on the history and impact of human trafficking removals and cover-ups and on her lived experience.  She serves on task forces, coalitions, and as survivors' voice on advisory boards. ARI's work is known nationally in the tattoo industry and in the anti-trafficking movement, as well as working in the field of mental health and recovery networks.
    Jessica has created a network of shops that became Georgia's first National Safe Place sites for at-risk youth and are safe havens for those receiving services. In 2018, her team launched "Beyond Ink" which provides trauma-informed counseling, high school diplomas, life coaching, job readiness referrals, and safe housing referrals.  ARI has had the honor of serving survivors from Georgia to California through reputable service providers and specialists. (Bio from atlantaredemptionink.com)

    Mentioned in this Episode:
    4Sarah
    Iron Clad Ink
    Social Media:
    Facebook: @atlantaredemptionink
    Instagram: @atlantaredemptionink

    Website: Atlantaredemptionink.com

    Call: 678-926-9946

    Podcast Music:
    I'm Just Good by Johny Grimes https://soundcloud.com/johny-grimes
     Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
    Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/im-just-good
     Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/2wrYUBtrjGM br> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ1maOwEZy0

    • 38 min

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This frank, experience-based discussion of issues related to sexual assault by two prosecutors is invaluable for protecting children and understanding the inherent complexities in dealing with sexual abuse.

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