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Community Organizing / Mobilization / Engagement Content Topic Results

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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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April 2006

Community Readiness: A Handbook for Successful Change

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The purpose is to guide communities and researchers to better understand the process of community change and to develop effective, culturally-appropriate, and community-specific strategies for prevention and intervention.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
February 2006

Casa de Esperanza: Mobilizing Latinas and Latino Communities to End Domestic Violence

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This issue of the BCS newsletter features the strengths-based, community engagement approach of Casa de Esperanza, of St. Paul, MN. The main article describes their work of mobilizing Latinas and Latino communities to end domestic violence.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2006

Sexual Violence and the Spectrum of Prevention: Towards a Community Solution

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This NSVRC publication provides advocates, practitioners and educators with a guide for developing a comprehensive community approach to the primary prevention of sexual violence. It explores the Spectrum of Prevention tool, which outlines six levels of intervention and focuses on exploring conditions in an environment which allow sexual violence to occur and replacing current norms with norms that promote safety, respect and equality.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2006

Breaking the Silence: A Training Manual for Activists, Advocates and Latina Organizers

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This manual suggests strategies for organizing, how to work together as a group, how to ensure that the group stays together, how to start an agency to provide culturally specific services, and how to negotiate and improve the system.
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  • Training Tools
  • General Material
October 2005

A Call to Men: Ending Domestic Violence, Becoming Part of the Solution

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This web seminar discusses strategies for working with men and boys to prevent intimate partner violence.
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  • General Material
March 2005

The Community Engagement Continuum: Outreach, Mobilization, Organizing and Accountability to Address Violence Against Women in Asian and Pacific Islander Communities

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The Community Engagement Continuum documents a range of innovative community based approaches in the anti-violence movement and clarifies the goals of engagement. This model encourages a more strategic approach to all four levels and offers tools towards realistic step-by-step implementation.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
January 2005

Domestic Violence Awareness: Action for Social Change

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Intended to begin to illustrate the tremendous power, creativity and mobilization of advocates nationwide and also to inspire each of us to move beyond minimum standards of operation. This first installment includes a record of some advocates' discussions of social change, gender and language and analyses of violence against women. It also includes the beginning of a new section titled "Working within Our Own Communities," comprised to date of contributions from advocates in Asian and Pacific Islander, Native and older adult communities.
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  • General Material
January 2005

Culture Handbook

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This handbook highlights the importance of culture and provides guidance to develop cultural competency at the individual and organizational levels.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
November 2004

Generating Resources for Battered Women via Community Empowerment

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This issue profiles the community organizing and community-based organization (CBO) capacity building approach of the Community Empowerment Program (CEP) of CONNECT, Inc. of New York City.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
October 2004

Working with Men to Prevent Violence Against Women: An Overview (Part One)

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This document provides an overview of current efforts involving men in the prevention of violence against women. This document discusses men role in prevention, what is effective, and cultural issues and considerations in working with men.
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  • General Material
June 2004

Advocates and Fatality Reviews

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This document describes the “System Analysis” approach. “This approach avoids blaming individuals and instead focuses on the analysis of systems and institutions with the goal of creating lasting changes.”
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  • General Material
April 2004

Model Protocol on Working with Friends and Family of Domestic Violence Victims

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This manual provides guidance around beginning or enhancing work with friends or family of survivors as primary supports in his/her life.