A Different Approach to sexual assault prevention in our Armed Forces
TF SASA is comprised of former military leaders consisting over 200 years of experience in variety of branches and believes in continuous service by giving back. The TF SASA team consists primarily of female military leaders that were the ‘First Female’ in their profession. They have commanded numerous organizations that nurtured Dignity and Respect for everyone. TF SASA has a unique ability to connect with the audience with a message of understanding and purpose. TF SASA understands the environment and aims to reduce the learning curve, targeting the development of women’s life skills and confidence, so they can ‘Find their Voice’ and stand up for themselves. They provide tools and techniques to advance in rank, while providing insight to life after active duty, sharing their successful transition.
BOTTOM LINE: It is about Protecting and Serving our Country.
This program attempts to bring out issues or challenges into the open in a non- hostile environment while providing education, empowerment, and inspiration for female Service Members, with a variety backgrounds and experiences. This program is driven by Female Service Members for Female Service Members outside of the chain of command, allowing Female Service Members to make connection and open up without fear of reprisal.
The In Her Boots team consist of former Service Members that understand missions and military cultural – we are not paid actors or lectures. Our members consist of former Commanders and Sergeants Majors who clearly understand the issues and challenges and truly care about the success of our military. With over 200 years of combined experience, there is not much we have not navigated through. Face it –men and women are different, we are physically different and we communicate differently–putting on a uniform doesn’t change that. We address the good, the bad, and the ugly. No topic is off limits. BLUF: We all want to serve proudly and accomplish the mission. Sometimes, having a Female mentor available can make that journey a little bit easier. ENDSTATE: Motivated, Educated, Empowered and an Inspired Female Service Member accomplishing the mission.