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An Online Resource Library on Domestic & Sexual Violence
This technical assistance bulletin is intended to support counselors and advocates in providing quality couseling services to child sexual assault victims.& The bulletin includes an overview of counseling guidelines and developmentally appropriate interventions.
The bulletin includes an overview of the link between literacy and sexual violence and tips on developing universal outreach, prevention, and intervention materials.
"The intent of this project was to conduct a survey to assess how or whether organizational structure affects the provision or reporting of sexual assault services in both single program and combined sexual and domestic violence programs." Information for this project was gathered from direct service providers over a period of 4 months.
This guide was designed ot be used to educate systems' actors about the myths/misconceptions and the dynamics of domestic violence, and to guide effective responses.
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Document describes the etiology of batterer behavior, addressing common beliefs and understandings and providing a thorough explanation of the dynamics in abusive relationships. Begins by dismantling what battering is not.
How a community understands the source of battering in many ways determines the type of program it will support. This article includes common explanations and a discussion of sexism as the root of the problem.
This resource was designed to assist human services professionals, law enforcement officers and others in helping victims of domestic violence and child abuse from polygamous communities in Arizona and Utah.
A teaching aid for the professor planning a lecture or workshop on how woman abuse affects infants, toddlers, children and teenagers. Background resource material is provided to aid in preparation for a lecture or workshop.
"Such critical issues as obtaining federal recognition of nonprofit status, charitable solicitation registration, and basic financial statements, including statement of activities, statement of financial position, and balance sheets are addressed. A complete overview of nonprofit board responsibilities and financing requirements are discussed. In addition, taxation and payroll requirements for nonprofit organizations with or without employees are included, as well as an information directory of the various agencies involved in nonprofit organizations."
Provides basic information on how to respond to victims/survivors of violence for those who may have limited formal training on violence against women and children. Available in English and Spanish.
