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- NRCDV Publications
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September 2022
National Prevention Town Hall 2022 – Opening (Day 1) | Congreso Nacional de Prevención – Apertura (Día 1)
Publisher(s): The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, in collaboration with partners from across the Pacific Coast region of the United States, held our third virtual Prevention Town Hall on September 14 and 15, 2022. This event was an opportunity to dig deeply into the theme “Prevention is Radical” across 2 days.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
September 2022
National Prevention Town Hall 2022 – Closing (Day 2) | Congreso Nacional de Prevención – Clausura (Día 2)
Publisher(s): The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, in collaboration with partners from across the Pacific Coast region of the United States, held our third virtual Prevention Town Hall on September 14 and 15, 2022. This event was an opportunity to dig deeply into the theme “Prevention is Radical” across 2 days.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
August 2022
Needs Assessment Report: Promising Practices and Interventions to Address the Housing Needs of Domestic Violence Survivors
Publisher(s):The intersection between domestic violence, housing instability, and homelessness continues to be a pressing issue for the field. To this end, the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence conducted a two-part needs assessment project to assess survivors' current and emerging housing needs, particularly in Black and Brown communities, and to document innovative community-based solutions.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
May 2022
How can victim advocates and housing service providers respond to the needs of Native human trafficking survivors?
Publisher(s): Native women have been on the receiving end of many injustices. These injustices include homelessness and various forms of physical and sexual violence. Native women experience high rates of homelessness. The May 2022 Technical Assistance Question of the Month (TAQ) explains that advocates must understand the historical context of Native women's experiences in order to truly support them.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
March 2022
WEBINAR: Redefining We: Building Beloved Communities
Publisher(s):How do we support women and girls, and assist advocates in creating brave spaces and thriving communities while we dismantle biased systems?
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- General Material
March 2022
How Managers Can Break the Bias in Performance Reviews
Publisher(s): Numerous studies have confirmed the impact of bias on performance assessments and career advancement for women of all races and ethnicities, and people of color. This article offers helpful strategies for disrupting bias and promoting equity in the performance review process.
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- General Material
January 2022
Healing Indigenous Lives Native Youth Town Halls
Publisher(s):United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
This report highlights juvenile justice and public safety concerns and recommendations from Tribal youth ages 14–24.
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- General Material
January 2022
The Never-Ending Maze: Continued Failure to Protect Indigenous Women from Sexual Violence in the USA
Publisher(s): More than half of all American Indian and Alaska Native women have experienced sexual violence in their lifetime; one in three have experienced rape. The US government continues to fail to adequately prevent and respond to such violence. This report details some of the factors that contribute the high rates of sexual violence against Indigenous women, and the barriers to justice that they continue to face.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
December 2021
De vuelta a lo básico: Colaborando con sobrevivientes y comunidades para promover la equidad en la salud en las intersecciones de la violencia sexual y de pareja íntima
Publisher(s):National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV), National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC)
Este recurso hace conexiones entre la equidad en la salud y nuestro trabajo para prevenir la violencia sexual y de pareja íntima. Centra las historias de los sobrevivientes en las intersecciones del racismo sistémico, la violencia y la opresión. En él se estudian formas de crear capacidad individual y a nivel organizativo para hacer frente a la desigualdad en materia de salud. Y, ofrece un llamado a la acción para aquellos quienes están dispuestos a comprometerse con la equidad de la salud en su trabajo de prevención de la violencia de género.
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- General Material
November 2021
A call to action for inclusive gender-based violence services for Black/Afro-Latin@s
Publisher(s):In order to meet the cultural and racial needs of Afro-Latin@s, it is important that gender-based violence organizations prioritize models that center anti-discriminatory practices. This document from Esperanza United offers promising practices and a call to action to meet the unique needs of Afro-Latin@ survivors of gender-based violence.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
November 2021
Recommendations & Strategies that Further Women of Color’s Advancement
Publisher(s): In order to address white supremacy and racism, movement leadership must recognize the historical contributions of women of color, create supportive equitable work environments that emphasize anti-racist practices, and maintain accountability structures. NRCDV recommends the 11 data-driven strategies listed in this document to further women of color’s advancement.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
October 2021
Session 2C: Engaging Men of Color in Efforts to End Violence / 2C: Fomentar la participación de los hombres de color en los esfuerzos para erradicar la violencia
Publisher(s):In this session from NRCDV's 2021 Prevention Town Hall, participants hear from panel members who are working with men and boys in their unique fields. En esta sesión del Congreso de Prevención 2021 del NRCDV, les participantes escucharon de panelistas que están trabajando con hombres y jóvenes en sus campos particulares.