{"id":4821,"date":"2014-03-06T22:27:54","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T04:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/?p=4821"},"modified":"2024-08-05T02:44:24","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T08:44:24","slug":"dr-carla-keynote-speaker-at-alabama-child-safety-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/2014\/03\/dr-carla-keynote-speaker-at-alabama-child-safety-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Carla Keynote Speaker at 12th Annual Alabama Child Safety Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pbs-main-wrapper\"><p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Decatur-Daily-Protecting-the-Children-Front-Page.jpg');\"  href=\"https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Decatur-Daily-Protecting-the-Children-Front-Page.jpg\" xlink=\"href\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4823\" src=\"https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Decatur-Daily-Protecting-the-Children-Front-Page.jpg\" alt=\"Decatur Daily - Protecting the Children - Front Page\" width=\"264\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Decatur-Daily-Protecting-the-Children-Front-Page.jpg 881w, https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Decatur-Daily-Protecting-the-Children-Front-Page-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Decatur-Daily-Protecting-the-Children-Front-Page-829x1024.jpg 829w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a>Dr. Carla delivered a keynote presentation on social media and the impact of sexualization on girls&#8217; health an<span id=\"view-post-btn\"><\/span>d safety to more than 400 educators, social workers, parents, and law enforcement professionals at the 12th Annual Alabama Child Safety Conference in Decatur, Alabama.<\/p>\n<p>She also presented a workshop on how educators and girl-serving professionals can use hip hop and popular culture to educate girls.\u00a0 During the workshop, Dr. Carla shared lessons learned from <a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/helpingourteengirls.org');\"  href=\"http:\/\/helpingourteengirls.org\" xlink=\"href\">Helping Our Teen Girls In Real Life Situations, Inc. (HOTGIRLS)\u00ae<\/a> media literacy programs and workshops and incorporated relevant examples from social media, hip hop culture, magazines, and reality TV shows.<\/p>\n<p>Read the articles below for more information.<\/p>\n<h3>Press Coverage<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.decaturdaily.com\/news\/local\/article_fa8375c2-a41f-11e3-8eee-0017a43b2370.html');\" target=\"_blank\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.decaturdaily.com\/news\/local\/article_fa8375c2-a41f-11e3-8eee-0017a43b2370.html\" xlink=\"href\" rel=\"noopener\">Protecting the Children,<\/a>\u00a0 <em>Decatur Daily<\/em>, March 5, 2014<\/li>\n<li><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Decatur-Daily-article-Godby.pdf');\" target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Decatur-Daily-article-Godby.pdf\" xlink=\"href\" rel=\"noopener\">Alabama Child Safety Conference on Tuesday<\/a> <em>Decatur Daily<\/em>, March 3, 2014 (PDF) (feature story on Dr. Carla)<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/drcarla.com\/home\/2014\/03\/dr-carla-keynote-speaker-at-alabama-child-safety-conference\/\" xlink=\"href\" rel=\"noopener\">Hundreds Gather in Decatur to Discuss Child Safety,<\/a> <em>Huntsville News | ABC 31 WAAY-TV Huntsville, <\/em>March 5, 2014<\/li>\n<li><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.fox54.com\/story\/24884916\/child-safety-conference-draws-hundreds');\" target=\"_blank\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.fox54.com\/story\/24884916\/child-safety-conference-draws-hundreds\" xlink=\"href\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">Child Safety Conference Draws Hundreds<\/a><em>, Fox 54 Huntsville, <\/em>March 4, 2014<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Photos<\/h3>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/screenshot_03.jpg');\"  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