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Domestic Violence Content Topic Results

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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September 2011

Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education: What Domestic Violence Advocates Need to Know

Publisher(s):
This webinar explores questions such as: What is Healthy Marriage and Relationship (MRE) Education anyway? How have MRE programs worked with domestic violence coalitions and community-based domestic violence programs? What tools have been developed that might be helpful to our DV prevention efforts? Where are the opportunities for collaborative healthy relationship work going forward?
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  • General Material
September 2011

A Trauma-Informed Approach to Employment Support: Tools for Practice

Publisher(s):
This document is part of the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, & Mental Health’s Creating Trauma-Informed Services Tipsheet Series and discusses how advocates can support survivors in obtaining and maintaining employment.
Materials
  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
September 2011

From the Front of the Room: A Survivor's Guide to Public Speaking

Publisher(s):
This guide provides a basic overview of the issues that face survivors who desire to speak publicly about their experiences with intimate partner violence. It provides guidance for the survivor speaker to maximize their physical and emotional safety and ensure the overall success of the speaking engagement. This guide is designed to explore the journey of sharing their story with the public. See also From the Front of the Room: An Advocate's Guide to Help Prepare Survivors for Public Speaking.
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  • General Material
September 2011

Opening "Doorways" to Safer Schools

Author(s): Publisher(s):
The Doorways program is a series of manuals targeting three key audiences: teachers, students and community members. These three groups can create a critical mass in schools that will bring about transformative, lasting change.
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  • General Material
September 2011

We Can Do Better: Power and Control and Accountability Wheels for Male Aspiring Allies

Author(s):
These wheels, based on the Duluth Abuse Intervention Project (DAIP) model, provide a framework for explaining men’s abuse of power and control in work to address gendered violence. The author offers a model for accountable men’s work within anti-violence movements.
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  • General Material
September 2011

Investigation of the Puerto Rico Police Department

Publisher(s):
This report contains the findings of the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division’s pattern and practice investigation of the Puerto Rico Police Department (PRPD). The investigation found troubling evidence that PRPD frequently failed to police sex crimes and incidents of domestic violence.
Materials
  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
September 2011

From the Front of the Room: An Advocate's Guide to Help Prepare Survivors for Public Speaking

Publisher(s):
This guide provides a basic overview of the issues that face survivors who desire to speak publicly about their experiences with intimate partner violence. It provides guidance for both the survivor speaker and victim advocates seeking to maximize the survivor’s physical and emotional safety and ensure the overall success of the speaking engagement.
Materials
  • General Material
August 2011

Tips for Enhancing Emotional Safety

Publisher(s):
This document is part of the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, & Mental Health’s Creating Trauma-Informed Services Tipsheet Series and explains how domestic violence advocates can increase peoples’ emotional safety while they are participating in programming.
Materials
  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
  • Training Tools
August 2011

WEBINAR: Media Advocacy: Getting Our Issues in the News

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This session emphasizes how anti-violence advocates can work in partnership with traditional print and radio outlets to promote our message of anti-violence advocacy.
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  • General Material
August 2011

Tips for Creating a Welcoming Environment

Publisher(s):
This tip sheet gives recommendations about creating welcoming environments for people who have experienced domestic abuse and other traumatic events.
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  • General Material
August 2011

Serving Survivors of Homicide Victims During Cold Case Investigations: A Guide for Developing a Law Enforcement Protocol

Publisher(s):
This guide provides a framework for the development of a protocol by law enforcement agencies to more effectively work with and serve survivors of homicide victims.
Materials
  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
  • Training Tools
August 2011

WEBINAR: Utilizing Social Media to Engage the Community

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This session focuses on effective use of social media to engage your constituents and get your message of anti-violence out to the community.