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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.
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January 2011

Domestic Violence Counts 2010: A 24-hour census of domestic violence shelters and services

Publisher(s):
On September 15, 2010, 91 percent of identified domestic violence programs in the United States participated in the 2010 National Census of Domestic Violence Services. The results were published in this report.
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  • Training Tools
  • General Material
January 2011

Real Tools: Responding to Multi-Abuse Trauma: A Tool Kit to Help Advocates and Community Partners Better Serve People with Multiple Issues

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This toolkit focuses on survivors of multi-abuse trauma - those who are affected by multiple issues that negatively affect safety, health, or well-being. It offers practical tools for advocates and community partners, such as health and mental heath care providers, to address the complex needs of survivors of multi-abuse trauma, no matter where survivors enter the social service system.
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  • General Material
January 2011

Services Outside of the Box: Helping Transgender Clients Navigate Sex-Segregated Services

Publisher(s):
This resource is designed to help advocates and trans survivors themselves navigate sex-segregated services. It also provides concrete advice on how service providers can think beyond sex-segregation.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2011

Accessibility & Responsiveness for Survivors with Disabilities Review Tool

Publisher(s):
The Accessibility Responsiveness Tool provides a framework for domestic violence, sexual violence, and disability service organizations to think about the “when, where, what, and how” of providing inclusive, accessible, trauma-informed, and responsive services.
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  • Training Tools
  • General Material
January 2011

Reducing Barriers to Support for Women Fleeing Violence: A Toolkit for Supporting Women with Varying Levels of Mental Wellness and Substance Use

Publisher(s):
This manual is designed to assist transition housing providers and other service providers to provide effective services to women fleeing violence. It draws on the knowledge of women who have experienced violence and those who have supported them.
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  • General Material
January 2011

Golden Voices: Support Groups for Older Abused Women

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This manual is designed to help professionals start a support group for older survivors of domestic abuse.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2011

Traumatic Brain Injury As a Result of Domestic Violence: Information, Screening and Model Practices: Trainer's Manual

Publisher(s):
This toolkit for trainers and advocates, provides key information, exercises and resources. The materials facilitate ways to better equip domestic violence program staff to recognize, understand and respond more effectively to the specific needs of those living with TBI as a result of domestic violence.
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  • General Material
January 2011

Trauma-Responsive System Implementation Advisor (TreSIA)

Publisher(s):
This toolkit includes resources on trauma-informed care, organizational assessment, and organizational change management. Resources guide the user through considerations for leadership and culture, trauma-informed care structure, policies and processes, employee skills and tools and resources.
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  • General Material
December 2010

The Politics of Memory: Part II. The Voice of the Oppressed

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This video highlights the historical roots of the mental health consumer/survivor/ex-patient movement in the fight for women’s rights.
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  • General Material
March 2010

Violence in the lives of the Deaf: Unique Challenges Webinar Materials

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This webinar provided information about the barriers encountered by Deaf survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault when seeking advocacy services from mainstream programs.
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  • General Material
January 2010

Model Protocol Safety Planning for Domestic Violence Victims with Disabilities

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The goal of this protocol is to support domestic violence agencies to increase their safety planning services to people with disabilities and advance self-determination by offering safety planning that is cognizant of environmental and social barriers.
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  • General Material
January 2010

Ensuring Language Access to Immigrant Victims of Sexual Assault

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This Chapter demonstrates that although immigrant victims can legally access services that are available to protect victims regardless of immigration status, such as sexual assault and domestic violence services, law enforcement protection, and immigration relief, many immigrant victims are unlikely to seek help due to language barriers, isolation, and lack of information about available help.