{"id":5051227,"date":"2021-04-30T14:55:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T14:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malatinonews.com\/?p=5051227"},"modified":"2021-04-30T14:55:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-30T14:55:15","slug":"maln-opinion-jetta-bernier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latinonewsnetwork.com\/maln\/2021\/04\/30\/maln-opinion-jetta-bernier\/","title":{"rendered":"MALN Opinion+: Jetta Bernier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MALN Opinion+: Jetta Bernier\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YKQunhYH0Kk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to another episode of MALN Opinion+! We are excited to have a weekly program dedicated to discussing the concerns and opinions of Massachusetts\u2019s Latino community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We spoke with Executive Director Jetta Bernier of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/index.php\/about-mcc-2\/our-team\/our-staff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MassKids<\/a> about the organization\u2019s latest advocacy work, the heightened risks children face throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and how residents can participate in child advocacy work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this interview, Bernier discussed the organization\u2019s latest prevention initiatives\u2014the Pledge to Prevent Campaign and the Pass the Prevention Package Legislation Campaign\u2014along with a variety of ways people can get involved. She strongly encouraged all residents to explore these projects and support its advocacy work however they can.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIf there are listeners and viewers out there who really want to do something that is not difficult but they really want to be on the record as preventing child sexual abuse, please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enoughabuse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">enoughabuse.org<\/a> and make that extra step to send a letter to your representative,\u201d Bernier said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Resources mentioned in the video:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MassKids Links:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Main website &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>April eNewsletter &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icontact-archive.com\/archive?c=765363&amp;f=5372&amp;s=12413&amp;m=436762&amp;t=21fc52c998db1e8c202e669dfca70d0f0bb4561a22031a598168d62e705dc392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.icontact-archive.com\/archive<\/a><\/li><li>Register for eNewsletter &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/index.php\/about-mcc-2\/sign-up-for-our-enews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/index.php\/about-mcc-2\/sign-up-for-our-enews<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How to get involved:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Join the Pass the Prevention Package Campaign &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/pass-the-prevention-package?source=direct_link&amp;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/pass-the-prevention-package?source=direct_link&amp;<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Read more about the proposed legislation &#8211;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enoughabuse.org\/legislation\/massachusetts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.enoughabuse.org\/legislation\/massachusetts.html<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Learn about volunteering and interning &#8211;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/index.php\/about-mcc-2\/volunteer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/index.php\/about-mcc-2\/volunteer<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Donate here &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/index.php\/about-mcc-2\/donate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.masskids.org\/index.php\/about-mcc-2\/donate<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pledge to Prevent Campaign:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Main website &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pledgetoprevent.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pledgetoprevent.org\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Enough Abuse 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