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April 2005

Economic Education Programs for Battered Women: Lessons Learned from Two Settings

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This 18th paper in the BCSDV series discusses economic education, sometimes also called, "financial or economic literacy." The discussion describes well-established economic education programs based in domestic violence agencies in Iowa and St. Louis, Missouri and explores the effects of different settings on program development and evolution. The authors share the lessons learned from these programs' experiences and key issues to consider when developing economic education programs for battered women.
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  • NRCDV Publications
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April 2005

BCS Connecting Institute Seminar Overview

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This issue of the BCS newsletter reviews the initial event of the Building Comprehensive Solutions to Domestic Violence Connecting to Build Comprehensive Solutions Institute.&The Connecting Institute Tampa Seminar, held November 2004, is the featured story. This main article summarizes activities, philosophy, and highlights of the Connecting Institute's kick-off gathering of 15 (fifteen) state teams.& Lessons learned are highlighted. The newsletter also includes a listing of relevant written materials.
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April 2005

The 2004 Fair Lending Disparities: Stubborn and Persistent

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This NCRC survey discusses HMDA data from 15 large lending institutions. The executive summary describes chronic fair lending disparities primarily affecting communities of color, women, and low and moderate-income borrowers.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
April 2005

Teen Dating Violence: A Review of Risk Factors and Prevention Efforts

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Provides a critical review of the dating violence literature with respect to potential risk factors for both perpetrators and victims and examines the empirical research regarding the effectiveness of prevention and intervention programs targeting teens.
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April 2005

A Tribal Leader's Guide to Launching an Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Campaign

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This manual is designed for Native American leaders and community members who are interested in launching an EITC awareness campaign. It begins with an overview of the EITC, explains how the EITC can benefit Native American communities, provides concrete strategies, tips and a timeline, and includes additional resources.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
March 2005

Are Heterosexual Men Also Victims of Intimate Partner Abuse?

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The document discusses discrepancies in scholars' interpretations of findings regarding women's use of violence against intimate partners, explains the findings of the research review, and provides recommendations for research and practice.
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March 2005

The Community Engagement Continuum: Outreach, Mobilization, Organizing and Accountability to Address Violence Against Women in Asian and Pacific Islander Communities

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The Community Engagement Continuum documents a range of innovative community based approaches in the anti-violence movement and clarifies the goals of engagement. This model encourages a more strategic approach to all four levels and offers tools towards realistic step-by-step implementation.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
March 2005

Violence Against Women and the Role of Religion

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This document provides an overview of some of the basic issues and questions that confront religiously identified women who have experienced abuse, and outlines strategies for clergy and secular anti-violence advocates to reach out to one another.
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January 2005

Beyond April and October: Some Ideas for Gender Violence Prevention Campaigns Throughout the Year

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Provides examples of year-round, local public awareness programming that can raise awareness with limited resources. The article includes a month-by-month listing of ideas for local programs to adapt for implementation in their own community.
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January 2005

Lethality Assessment Program Maryland Model For First Responders: Learning to read the danger signs

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The LAP is a two-pronged intervention process that features a research-based lethality screening tool and an accompanying protocol referral that provides direction for officers to initiate appropriate action based on the results of the screening process.
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  • General Material
January 2005

Ending Men's Violence Against Women

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In this article, the author discusses how men of color, while being marginalized by racism, continue to experience the privileges and the entitlements associated with being a male. The article also discusses how men can become part of the solution.
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January 2005

The Secret of the Silver Horse

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This resource is an online picture book where children are shown the difference between a good secret and a secret about sexual abuse.