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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 2009

People First Language

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This article discusses how using language that puts the person before their disability and that describes what the person has, not who the person is can help to promote inclusion, freedom, and respect for all.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2009

Creating a Trans Welcoming Environment: A tips sheet for sexual assault service providers

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This tip sheet contains information for service providers on creating a trans welcoming environment.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2009

Cultural Competency

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This course covers how culturally appropriate and effective services can be created and provided by professionals in the domestic violence community and the importance of mastering culturally sensitive attitudes, skills, and behaviors.
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January 2009

Native American Asset Watch: Rethinking Asset Building in Indian Country

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This report explores the asset stripping purpose and effects of federal Indian law and policies, discusses existing mainstream asset-building models and then proposes a model for asset-building in Indian Country.
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  • General Material
January 2009

The Intersection of Spirituality, Religion, and Intimate Partner Violence in the African American Community

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This monograph explores the role of the Black church in addressing intimate partner violence in the African American community, including recommendations for facilitating spiritual healing and freedom from intimate partner violence.  
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  • General Material
January 2009

Shared Differences: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Students of Color in Our Nation’s Schools

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This report provides information on the experiences of LGBT students of color in school in the United States. The authors provide information on these experiences with the intention of ensuring that schools provide safe learning environments.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2009

Returning Men to Honor: A Guidebook for Developing Intervention and Education Programs for Men Who Batter in Native Communities

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This manual by the Minnesota-based organization Mending the Sacred Hoop is a guide for how Native communities can develop Batterer Intervention Programs from the framework that men’s violence against women is based on a belief system rooted in the dynamics of power and control.
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  • General Material
December 2008

Adaptation Guidelines for Serving Latino Children and Families Affected by Trauma

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These Adaptation Guidelines have been designed for use by anyone who is interested in better serving Latino/Hispanic children and families who have been impacted by trauma.
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  • General Material
September 2008

Interpersonal and Physical Dating Violence among Teens

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This document examines the prevalence of dating violence by gender and communities of color. The document also presents information about the different types of dating violence and their effects on teens who experience dating violence.
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  • General Material
August 2008

Using Your Tribal Values To Develop Elder Protection Code: A Step-by-Step Guide for Communities

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The purpose of this workbook is to protect elders from abuse in their communities. This workbook proposes that each community develop a process to address the particular elder protection needs within that community.
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  • General Material
June 2008

A Development Approach to Working with Teen Victims

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This document offers suggestions and practical tips for practitioners working with teens. The document suggests that service providers have knowledge of adolescent development approach and apply this knowledge in their work with young people.
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  • General Material
May 2008

Project Trust: a Report and Recommendations for Enhancing the Well-being of Native American Youth, Families and Communities

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Project trust members embarked on an effort to examine those things that have influenced both positive and negative challenges to providing behavioral health care for Native American adolescents.