NRCDV Logo
  • Adult Children Exposed to Domestic Violence
  • Runaway & Homeless Youth Toolkit
  • Prevent Intimate Partner Violence
  • Violence Against Women Resource Library
  • Domestic Violence and Housing Technical Assistance Consortium
  • Domestic Violence Awareness Project
  • National Resource Center on Domestic Violence

img-user-picture.png

 Create an account to save and access your bookmarked materials anytime, anywhere.

  create account  |   login

An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

Accessibility Content Topic Results

The results displayed below have been grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections - containing our most highly valued resources - then by individual related materials. Refine your search by category, types, author and/or publisher using the options provided. Sort by date published, date added, or alphabetically. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
Results displayed are grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections then by individual related materials. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
total results: 279  | date published date added a-z

Materials

Materials
  • General Material

National Needs Assessment: Facilitators and Barriers to Screening and Management of Elder Abuse by Tribal Health

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This research brief identifies facilitators and barriers for screening and management of elder abuse by tribal health care providers working in the outpatient setting. 
Materials
  • General Material

Etiquette Tips for Working with Deaf/Hard of Hearing Individuals

Publisher(s):
This one-pager offers tips for hearing advocates to engage in effective, respectful communication with Deaf or hard of hearing individuals.
Materials
  • General Material

Background Reading: DV, Trauma & Mental Health

Publisher(s):
This list compiled by the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health provides recommended background readings for anyone interested in learning more about domestic violence, trauma, and mental health.
Materials
  • General Material

Inside Out: Strengthening Advocacy and Services for Refugee, Immigrant, and Limited English Proficient Survivors

Publisher(s):
The Self-Assessment Guide is a tool kit for doing the "inside work" within programs to strengthen and expand services for immigrant survivors.
Materials
  • General Material

NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct

Publisher(s):
Embodied in this Code of Professional Conduct (formerly known as the Code of Ethics) are seven tenets setting forth guiding principles, followed by illustrative behaviors.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools

Meeting the Needs of American Indian and Alaska Native Survivors with Disabilities

Author(s): Publisher(s):
During this webinar, Amanda Watson, Program Director at Praxis International, explores ways in which programs can better understand the cultural implications of working with AI/AN survivors with disabilities and provide guidance on strategies for best serving them.
Materials
  • General Material

Reducing Language Barriers to Combating Domestic Violence: The Requirements of Title VI

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This paper notes immigrant women's language barrier to accessing services for domestic violence. The paper provides guidance to police, prosecutors, courts, corrections centers, and shelter programs for determining their obligations toward immigrant women who experience domestic violence.
Materials
  • General Material

Emergency Preparation and People with Disabilities

Publisher(s):
This page provides information on emergency preparedness as it relates to individuals with disabilities. Key areas discussed in the document are 1) preparation, 2) notification and evacuation, 3) sheltering and interim services, and 4) recovery.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools

Building the Rhythm of Change: Developing Leadership and Improving Services Within the Battered Rural Immigrant Women's Community

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This manual includes useful start-up tools such as a sample agenda, sample skits, a Power & Control Wheel, and a sample budget.
Materials
  • Training Tools
  • General Material

Fact Sheets & Practical Tools for Advocates

Publisher(s):
These fact sheets provide information and practical tips to domestic violence advocates on working with survivors who are experiencing trauma symptoms and/or mental health conditions.
Materials
  • General Material

Guiding Principles on Working with Older Survivors of Abuse

Publisher(s):
This tip sheet gives basic recommendations for working with older survivors of abuse.
Materials
  • General Material

Understanding Teen Dating Violence and Sexual Assault

Publisher(s):
Dating violence and sexual assault disproportionately affect teens and young adults. Hundreds of thousands of young people are experiencing dating abuse, sexual assault, and stalking every year. This publication from LoveIsRespect offers key considerations for service providers working with teen survivors of dating violence and sexual assault, including barriers to accessing services.