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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

Facts on Firearms and Domestic Violence

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This fact sheet lists ten facts regarding use of handguns in domestic violence situations, including facts on male versus female victims, homicide, and the effects of having a firearm in the home.

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Special Collection: EITC & Other Tax Credits

The Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, and other federal benefits and tax credit programs can help domestic violence survivors regain financial footing. Learn more in our updated EITC & Other Tax Credits special collection.

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Prevention Tool of the Week

NCADV's Take a Stand for Healthy Relationships curriculum teaches students how to build healthy relationships and how to ally for themselves and others.

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Updated Special Collection: Preventing & Responding to Teen Dating Violence

Updated for TDVAM 2019, this special collection emphasizes collaborative and multi-level approaches to the prevention of and response to teen dating violence.

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Upcoming Webinar: Using Story Circles to Capture Local Community Responses to Gender-Based Violence

Join us on February 27th as we explore ways to use story circles to amplify our #1Thing stories throughout Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and beyond.

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TDVAM 2019: What #1Thing will you do to prevent teen dating violence?

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month. Check out our most recent Awareness Highlights blog post to learn how you can take action for TDVAM.

VAWnet Event Calendar

Looking for upcoming gender-based advocacy events?
Monday, February 18, 2019

Trauma–Informed Organizations

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Introduction and Overview of the National Domestic Violence and Firearms Resource Center for OVW Grantees

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Five Core Elements of Youth Organizing

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