Lana Hollerud, Author at Austin Daily Herald

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Protect children from identity theft

According to a 2012 survey, 1 in 40 US families with children under the age of 18 had at least one of their children’s information ... Read more

by Lana Hollerud, Wednesday, August 3, 2016 10:16 am

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Crime Victims Resource Center: How to help a friend

Unfortunately, you probably know somebody who has or will become a victim of crime. Support from family and friends is very important to the recovery ... Read more

by Lana Hollerud, Thursday, July 7, 2016 9:44 am

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Don’t ignore elder abuse

June 15 marked the 10th annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. According to the Administration on Aging “each year, hundreds of thousands of older persons ... Read more

by Lana Hollerud, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 10:12 am

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CVRC: Trafficking in our community

We’ve been hearing a lot about human sex trafficking in the news lately, but many of us may not know what it means. “Sex trafficking” ... Read more

by Lana Hollerud, Monday, May 2, 2016 9:44 am

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Change the social norms around sexual assault

April is Sexual Assault Prevention Month. This year’s theme — “Prevention is Possible,” strives to help individuals and communities understand they can help stop sexual ... Read more

by Lana Hollerud, Monday, April 4, 2016 9:20 am

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CVRC: Children deserve to feel safe

Prior to the early 1970s, the prevailing public perception was that what happened between spouses or adult partners in the home was a family matter ... Read more

by Lana Hollerud, Thursday, March 10, 2016 9:27 am

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Don’t let generosity be manipulated

It feels good to be generous. We are a community that cares about each other and we want to help other people when possible. Helping ... Read more

by Lana Hollerud, Wednesday, February 10, 2016 10:19 am

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Steps can reduce chances of stalking

January is Stalking Awareness Month. Stalking continues to be a problem in our community — one in 12 women will be stalked during their lifetime ... Read more

by Lana Hollerud, Tuesday, January 5, 2016 9:57 am