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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.
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January 2009

Accessibility: Ramps, ADA Bathrooms and a Whole Lot More!

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This checklist will help domestic violence programs identify ways to increase access to services for survivors with a disability.
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December 2008

State Statutes Requiring the Provision of Foreign Language Interpreters to Parties in Civil Proceedings

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This document provides a list of statutes by state on the use of interpreters in civil proceedings.
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June 2008

Physical “Fixes” that Help Programs Minimize Rules

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This handout facilitates creative thinking about changing physical environments in shelters so that potentially oppressive rules can be eliminated.
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January 2008

Male Survivors Resource Sheet

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This resource sheet contains information on websites, books, and articles for male survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
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January 2008

Domestic Violence Counts 2007: A 24-hour census of domestic violence shelter and services across the United States

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On September 25, 2007, 1,346 out of 1,949, or sixty-nine percent, of identified domestic violence programs in the United States participated in the 2007 National Census of Domestic Violence Services. The results are published in this report.
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January 2008

Getting Safe and Sober: Real Tools You Can Use - Support Group Manual and Supplementary Materials for Advocates

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Getting Safe and Sober is a practical tool kit for use with women who have substance abuse or chemical dependence problems and who are, or have been, victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or sexual abuse.
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June 2007

Study Reveals Unique Issues Faced by Deaf Victims of Sexual Assault

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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.
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January 2007

Access to Advocacy: Serving Women with Psychiatric Disabilities in Domestic Violence Settings

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This curriculum is a foundational resource on the impact of trauma across the lifespan; recommendations for working with survivors experiencing the traumatic effects of abuse, mental health conditions, and/or psychiatric disability; recommendations for collaboration; developing inclusive and trauma-informed services; peer support principles; and legal issues.
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January 2007

Domestic Violence Counts 2006: A 24-hour census of domestic violence shelters and services across the United States.

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After developing and piloting the survey tool in May 2006, NNEDV conducted its first national Census on November 2, 2006. The results are highlighted in this report.
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January 2007

Overcoming Language Barriers: Solutions for Law Enforcement

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This publication offers practical suggestions and tools that law enforcement agencies can use to effectively and meaningfully communicate with individuals with limited-English proficiency.
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January 2007

Interaction with Deaf People- A to Z

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This fact sheets offer information about Deaf and hard of hearing individuals and the Deaf culture in general, providing the reader with tips for how to best interact with Deaf individuals.
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January 2007

I Speak Cards

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These are two-sided bilingual cards with printed information about Language Access Rights, as well as a statement that requests an interpreter.