RAACE News & Events

Congratulations to Our Winners!

• Grand Prize – 8 VIP Tickets to Jack Graham
• 2^nd Place – 4 VIP Tickets to Craig & Ann Blend
• 3^rd Place – 2 VIP Tickets to Joseph & Jennifer Webb

Thanks to everyone ...

From late fall through winter, most of us are cooped up inside, often sharing space with others who may be sneezing, coughing, and sniffling. By practicing good hygiene and being careful to avoid cold germs ...

At RAACE, we have a very important mission. Our goal is to put and end to the tragedy of child sexual abuse. While many organizations are focused on treating the effects of abuse, we seek ...

We all love the Thanksgiving celebration—enjoying a meal with family, sharing pleasant memories, and creating new ones. But Thanksgiving is also a time to reflect on our many blessings and to remember those who ...

Have you ever been awestruck by nature? Whether it’s hiking through stunning fall foliage, taking in a gorgeous sunset, or witnessing the majesty of snow-capped mountains, being outdoors and aware of the world's ...

Halloween is right around the corner, and kids can’t wait to don their costumes and scour the neighborhood for candy. As fun as Halloween is, it can quickly turn tragic when dark streets are ...

RAACE has built our mission on the belief that, together, we can prevent the hidden epidemic of child sexual abuse that claims 1 in 3 girls and 1 in 7 boys before their 18^{th ...}

October is officially recognized as Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is urging animal lovers everywhere to commemorate the occasion by doing their part to help raise ...

You may be surprised to learn that 68 percent of U.S homes include at least one pet, and in 2016 alone, Americans spent a whopping $60 billion on these beloved companions. These numbers will ...

A “sleepover” or “slumber party” is somewhat of a misnomer because very little sleep actually takes place at these events. It can also be intimidating to have other people's children to feed, entertain, and ...

If you feel like the world is scarier today than when you were a kid, you're not alone. In a recent survey of American parents, nearly half of respondents said they don’t allow ...

Learning about good sportsmanship provides an ideal opportunity for your child to develop important life skills such as character, teamwork, fairness, discipline, encouragement, resiliency, humility, and respect. Many children have trouble coping with winning and ...

“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” – Phil Jackson

At RAACE we are fighting day in and day out to raise awareness and find solutions ...

Tasty, nutritious fresh fruits and vegetables are in readily available at this time of the year. If your son or daughter isn’t all that interested in broccoli, you’re not alone. Trying to get ...

The new school year is just around the corner and it’s no secret that it can be quite stressful for children and parents alike. Waking up early, meeting new teachers and students, learning new ...

The Aberdeen IronBirds, Class A short-season affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, and RAACE (Race Against Abuse of Children Everywhere), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to eliminating child sexual abuse, are providing a Safe, Fun ...

At times, every parent feels overwhelmed, frustrated, and on the edge of imposing reactive, harsh discipline. There’s no discussion, reasoning, or negotiation. In the end, it doesn’t work and it can often be ...

Summer means fun in the sun, as well as the threat of frequent storms. Thunderstorms and the associated havoc they wreak can be quite dangerous. You may be surprised to learn that flash flooding is ...

Is American Family Day new to you?  It may not be a well-known holiday but it’s quite an important one. This year, American Family Day will be celebrated on Sunday, August 6th. Originated in ...

When was the last time you laughed out loud? Hopefully you’re among the fortunate ones who have enjoyed the delights of laughing recently – and the powerful health benefits that come with it. Laughter improves ...