Goals:

• Contribute to the prevention of child abuse in all its forms
• Represent the interests of victims of child abuse

Focus:

The foundation will focus primarily on universal prevention. This includes that more attention is given to education, information campaigns and new knowledge and insight about child abuse, aimed at the entire population Also expertise and education of professionals, specifically aimed at the social, medical and educational fields.

Activities:

• Managing an information center with literature, DVD's, videos, magazines, booklets, folders, fliers and posters related tot child abuse and prevention
  • Office hours: Monday through Friday: 9:00 u a.m. -13:00 u p.m.
  • In the afternoon by appointment
• On request lectures and workshops on the topic of child abuse and prevention
• Training and refresher courses about child abuse for professionals who work with children in the social, medical and educational fields
• Spots, television programs and newspaper articles
• Informative movie "Bidanan Marca" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjJo1r6JFnI
• Our website : www.respetami.aw

Fundacion Respeta Mi consists of a board (voluntary), a committee of information and other volunteers, supported by employees; a part-time office staff member and a part-time policy maker.

Office staff member: Yolanda Leslie-Dieffenthaler

Policy maker: drs. Marieke van der Linden-Bezemer

Fundacion Respeta Mi, a foundation against Child Abuse
Dominicanessenstraat 12
Oranjestad, Aruba
Tel/fax: +297 582 4433

E-mail: respetami@setarnet.aw
Website: www.respetami.aw