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An Online Resource Library on Domestic & Sexual Violence
This paper raises key issues, questions, and dilemmas regarding advocacy with battered women who stay in their relationships. It discusses limitations of safety strategies for leaving, and frames issues central to the expansion of advocacy beyond leaving.
This poster describes characteristics of healthy relationships: fairness, trust, respect, support, honesty, responsibility, communication, shared freedom, equality, and non-violence. Includes message: "Hands are for holding."
Domestic violence in LGBT communities is about abuse of power, manipulation, exploitation, oppression and barriers to service, compounded by lived experiences of homophobia and heterosexism. This document, part of a collection designed for domestic violence program advocates, activists working in LGBT communities and those wishing to become allies, lists websites of U.S. advocacy organizations for LGBT victims/survivors and communities at large.
Domestic violence in LGBT communities is about abuse of power, manipulation, exploitation, oppression and barriers to service, compounded by lived experiences of homophobia and heterosexism. This document, part of a collection designed for domestic violence program advocates, activists working in LGBT communities and those wishing to become allies, lists some of the available U.S.-made video resources on LGBT domestic violence.
Note: The Cover file applies to the entire collection and lists the contents and information about its creators and collaborative partners.
Domestic violence in LGBT communities is about abuse of power, manipulation, exploitation, oppression and barriers to service. It is believed to be as prevalent and lethal as in heterosexual relationships, however, there is little available research, many barriers to disclosure and a lack of services and supports. This document, part of a collection designed for domestic violence program advocates, activists working in LGBT communities and those wishing to become allies, lists some of the available literature on LGBT domestic violence and services in the U.S.
Domestic violence in LGBT communities is about abuse of power, manipulation, exploitation, oppression and barriers to service. It is believed to be as prevalent and lethal as in heterosexual relationships, however, there is little available research and many barriers to disclosure. This document, part of a collection designed for domestic violence program advocates, activists working in LGBT communities and those wishing to become allies, provides available descriptive data on domestic violence and LGBT people in the U.S.
Domestic violence in LGBT communities is about abuse of power, manipulation, exploitation, oppression and barriers to service. It is believed to be as prevalent and lethal as in heterosexual relationships, however, there is little available research and many barriers to disclosure. This document, part of a collection designed for domestic violence program advocates, activists working in LGBT communities and those wishing to become allies, provides available incidence and prevalence data on domestic violence and LGBT people in the U.S.
Domestic violence in LGBT communities is about abuse of power, manipulation, exploitation, oppression and barriers to service. This collection is designed for dv program advocates, activists working in LGBT communities and those wishing to become allies.
This brochure is designed to raise awareness of services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans communities.
This is a guide for promoting public education in rural and Native American communities.
Describes a comprehensive school-based project that provided training and technical assistance to 2 communities implementing comprehensive dating/domestic violence prevention campaigns in their secondary schools.
This statewide public awareness campaign collected and evaluated existing awareness materials, developed new materials focused on rural populations, tested creative strategies for distributing materials in rural areas, & compiled a rural resource listing.
This packet of Valentine's Day materials serve to create awareness of dating violence during this romantic holiday. The school-based prevention and education materials promote healthy relationships and non-violence.
This packet of Super Bowl & sports-related materials serves to create awareness of domestic violence during this popular American event. The materials address societal misconceptions that associate domestic violence with sports and aggression.
This generic brochure is designed to be used or adapted by local programs, state DV/SA coalitions, educators, allied professionals, and the general public to raise awareness of how individuals and the community can help end domestic violence.
This issue profiles the vanguard efforts of the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence as they respond to the economic-related needs faced by battered women and their children.
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.
This report summarizes researchers' recommendations for improving the relationship between law enforcement and the deaf community, based on results of an investigation of the impact of sexual assault on members of the deaf community.
Offers recommendations and guidelines based on the National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics.
Assessment tools that may be of particluar for those working to end violence against women are highlighted below.
The following areas are identified in the "Injury and Violence" category (65-66):
This legal guide contains information in chapter format ranging from An Overview of Human Trafficking, T Nonimmigrant Visas, Continued Presence, Benefits for Victims, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status for Children, and resources for advocates.
