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WEBINAR RECORDING: The Impact of Mandatory Reporting on Domestic Violence Survivors

Check out our latest webinar recording! Presenters explored the impact of mandatory reporting on domestic violence survivors, highlighting unique impacts for LGBTQ young people.

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New Podcast Episode!

Young people have always been a crucial part of movement building and organizing. Our latest NRCDV Radio podcast production explores the pride, passion, creativity, and joy of youth activism.

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Prevention Tool of the Week

The Brown Boi Project’s leadership program is designed to strengthen brown bois' masculinity through culturally-based gender transformative learning.

Joy, Pride & Passion of Youth Activism

Blog Post: Why Young Black Leaders Aren’t Only our Future, but Also our Now

This country owes the innovation, wisdom, and passion of young Black leaders who go unnoticed and unnamed in mainstream history books. Check out our latest blog post to learn about the exciting efforts of five young Black leaders in the work to create social transformation!

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WEBINAR RECORDING: Meaningful Partnerships to Support Youth at the Intersections of Homelessness and Gender-Based Violence

In this webinar, presenters examined the scope and unique characteristics of relationship violence amongst runaway and homeless youth, and explored how to build community collaborations to best serve youth at the intersections.

TA Question of the Month

What are effective, trauma-informed strategies for advocates and providers who are serving runaway and homeless youth and young adults?

In our February TA Question of the Month, guest writer Arlene Snyder from Bridge Over Troubled Waters discusses housing instability and homelessness among youth and offers strategies for trauma-informed care.

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Latest Advocacy News

Recent news coverage on various issues related to gender based violence.
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Winter 2021 PreventIPV Newsletter: Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month

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Thursday, February 04, 2021

CDC Releases Vital Signs: Violence Impacts Teens’ Lives

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Wednesday, February 03, 2021

NRCDV Winter 2021 Newsletter

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National Awareness Initiatives

Learn more about national efforts to raise awareness about gender based violence throughout the year including: National Stalking Awareness Month (January), Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month (February), Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April), and Domestic Violence Awareness Month (October).