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- NRCDV Publications
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October 2021
Session 1A: Elevating Community-Based Solutions: Alternative Forms of Safety & Justice / 1A: Elevar las soluciones comunitarias: formas alternativas de seguridad y justicia
Publisher(s): Transformative justice is prevention! Victims of abuse are often times reluctant to report and/or share their experiences based on a myriad of reasons. However, the desire for justice and safety is still needed and necessary. This strategy session from NRCDV's 2021 Prevention Town Hall highlights alternative community-based solutions that center victim support and healing.
¡La justicia transformadora es prevención! Las víctimas de abuso son a menudo reacias a denunciar tal abuso o a contar su experiencias debido a una infinidad de razones. Sin embargo, el deseo por la justicia y la seguridad sigue siendo inevitable y necesario. Esta sesión de estrategias del Congreso de Prevención 2021 del NRCDV, destaca soluciones alternativas que provienen de la comunidad y que se enfocan en el apoyo y la sanación de las víctimas.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
October 2021
Session 1C: Engaging Survivors and Grassroots Organizations in Policy Advocacy / 1C: Fomentar la participación de les sobrevivientes y las organizaciones de base en la incidencia política
Publisher(s): This strategy session from NRCDV's 2021 Prevention Town Hall analyzes the technique of collaborative organizing and storytelling to impact public policy and advocacy. Esta sesión de estrategias del Congreso de Prevención 2021 del NRCDV analiza la técnica del trabajo organizativo colaborativo y la narración de historias para incidir en las políticas públicas y en nuestra labor de defensa.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
July 2021
TA Bundle: Community Care & Resilience
Publisher(s): This Technical Assistance (TA) Bundle includes TA and training resources from NRCDV to support those who wish to invest in healing-centered community care. This approach nurtures resilient and equitable communities where those most marginalized can thrive. It fosters collective healing and liberation.
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- General Material
June 2021
A Health Equity Approach to Preventing Sexual Violence
Publisher(s): Preventing sexual violence means we all must address deep-rooted abuses of power that contribute to inequities in health, safety, and well-being. This publication from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center and Prevention Institute offers insight into how employ a health equity approach to sexual violence prevention.
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May 2021
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: An Action Plan for Alaska Native Communities
Publisher(s): Alaskan Indigenous communities are encouraged to use this toolkit from the Alaska Native Women's Resource Center as a guide for developing a plan of action that will include awareness, prevention, and intervention strategies.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
April 2021
One year later: How can advocates leverage lessons from grassroots pandemic responses to deepen our investment in community resilience?
Publisher(s): Community care and mutual aid are powerful strategies to foster resilience and connectedness in the face of adversity. The April 2021 TA Question of the Month explores lessons learned from community building efforts during COVID-19.
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March 2021
The Guide to Allyship
The Guide to Allyship is an open source starter guide to help you become a more thoughtful and effective ally.
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- General Material
February 2021
Solving racial disparities in policing
Publisher(s): This piece by the Harvard Gazette discusses the history of racialized policing, highlights current issues with policing and the criminal justice system, and outlines community-based ways forward.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
February 2021
NRCDV Radio Episode 39: Stories of Transformation: Joy, Pride & Passion of Youth Activism
Publisher(s): Young people have always been a crucial part of movement building and organizing. In this NRCDV Radio podcast production, host Lamar Greene and guests explore the pride, passion, creativity, and joy of youth activism.
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November 2020
Feminist Prof. Loretta J. Ross Is Done With Cancel Culture
Publisher(s):Creating conversations to bridge differences is hard enough, but online it can be even tougher — especially when a perceived misstep can see someone “called out” or “cancelled.” These two things can close down dialogue without addressing the problem, according to Loretta J. Ross. In this video, Professor Ross discusses her concerns with "cancel culture."
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
October 2020
National Call for Unity 2020: One Voice for Survivors Justice
Publisher(s): Every year the National Call for Unity kicks off Domestic Violence Awareness Month by offering an opportunity to mourn, celebrate, and connect with advocates from national, state, and community-based organizations, governmental agencies, allied movements, survivors and their family and friends.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
September 2020
National Prevention Town Hall 2020: White Board Reflections
Publisher(s): In September 2020, the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence held its first National Prevention Town Hall. This portion of the town hall features key takeaways, highlights, and reflections that participants shared from the breakout sessions.