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- Training Tools
April 2014
Engaging Men to End Violence in Our Communities
Publisher(s):This webinar presents strategies and practical tools to involve men in ending domestic and sexual violence. It includes an analysis on the rationale behind engaging non-abusive men to join the movement to end violence against women; it will explores the different roles that men can play as part of this movement; it will propose a strength-based, holistic framework to work with men; and will offer practical examples of strategies and approaches of engagement.
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- General Material
April 2014
Trauma and Resilience
This publication sets forth key risks of and opportunities for using research on trauma in youth advocacy. It focuses on legal strategies advocates can use in court, and the state and local policies needed to support these strategies.
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- NRCDV Publications
- General Material
April 2014
Birth Doulas and Shelter Advocates: Creating Partnerships and Building Capacity
Publisher(s):Pregnant women's experiences and needs for emotional support, physical well-being, access to healthcare and other community-based services are significantly different from women who are not pregnant. For pregnant women also dealing with past or current domestic violence and currently residing in a domestic violence shelter or safe house, the multitude of experiences and needs may be even greater.
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- General Material
April 2014
Transgender Visibility: A Guide to Being You
Publisher(s):This guide was designed to help you and your loved ones through coming out and self identity process. Included are myths and facts about being a trans woman or trans man.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
March 2014
WEBINAR: The Monument Quilt: Creating a public culture of support for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault
Publisher(s):This training introduces listeners to The Monument Quilt, an on-going collection of stories from survivors of rape and abuse to transform our current culture of public shame into a culture of public support.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
March 2014
WEBINAR: National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Safety Strategies for Women at Risk
Publisher(s):On this webinar, Dr. Michele Decker discussed the link between dating/domestic violence and women's exposure to HIV. Ways to raise awareness, decrease stigma and increase services for HIV+ women were shared for crisis counselors, domestic violence victim advocates and shelter managers.
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- General Material
March 2014
Shifting the Paradigm for Investigating Trauma Victimization
Publisher(s): This resource outlines the Forensic Experiential Trauma Interview (FETI), an interviewing method that uses information about the parts of the brain that experience trauma.
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- General Material
March 2014
Fact Sheet: Community Reinvestment Act
Publisher(s): In addition to providing basic background information on the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), this fact sheet identifies institutions covered by the CRA and discusses the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s responsibilities with respect to the CRA.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
February 2014
I can’t say “sex” in schools…help?!
Publisher(s): Many preventionists face the reality of school districts in their area not allowing them to use the word "sex" in schools. NRCDV's March 2014 offers strategies for tackling this challenge.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
February 2014
Standards for Written Products of the NRCDV
Publisher(s): This document offers guidance around the production of accessible, clear, quality materials that are consistent across the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV) and reflect its core values and beliefs.
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- General Material
February 2014
Webinar: Reproductive Coercion and Intimate Partner Violence
Publisher(s):Various domestic violence programs across the country have been integrating assessment for reproductive coercion and helping survivors get emergency contraception during intake or within a 24-hour time period after arrival to shelter.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
January 2014
How can I improve my program’s outreach efforts and services to Latin@ survivors and their families?
Publisher(s): Because of the increasing growth of the Latin@ population in the US, more and more domestic violence programs are becoming aware of the importance of improving their outreach efforts. NRCDV's January 2014 TA Question of the Month provides helpful guidance on improving outreach efforts.