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DELTA FOCUS Stories: Lessons learned from 3 community-based initiatives

DELTA FOCUS Stories: Lessons learned from 3 community-based initiatives

Join us for this 90-minute webinar on September 12th at 2pm Eastern, as preventionists in Alaska, Rhode Island, and North Carolina share their successes, surprises, and lessons learned along their journeys, offering strategies and tools for those who wish to engage in this work or adapt similar projects for their own communities.

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Prevention Tool of the Month

CDC's new publication, Continuing the Dialogue, explores lessons learned over the past 15 years and highlights paths forward for the prevention field.

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Special Collection: Preventing & Responding to Domestic Violence in LGBTQ Communities

Updated for Pride Month 2019, this special collection offers resources to help domestic violence organizations address gaps in services and barriers to safety for LGBTQ communities.

Save the Date: National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Kick-Off

#DVAM2019 Facebook Live Kick-Off

Join our DVAM 2019 kick-off event on Wednesday, September 25th at 3pm Eastern as advocates across the country share insight on how we can work together to build a unified movement.

TA Question of the Month

How can protective orders support survivors’ safety?

Protective orders, also called restraining orders, protection orders, or injunctions depending on the state, an invaluable tool that survivors can utilize to obtain safety.

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Latest Advocacy News

Recent news coverage on various issues related to gender based violence.
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Monday, September 16, 2019

'Tip Of The Iceberg' — 1 In 16 Women Reports First Sexual Experience As Rape

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Monday, September 09, 2019

How can protective orders support survivors’ safety?

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Thursday, August 22, 2019

PreventIPV Summer 2019 Newsletter: Moving Our Work Forward

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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).