Engagement & Collaboration Content Topic Results
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September 2017
The Effects of Early Childhood Sexual Abuse
Publisher(s):The presentation discusses how childhood sexual abuse can affect survivors differently depending on the age and developmental stage when the abuse occurred and emphasizes that healing is a lifelong, individualized process.
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- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
September 2017
DVAM 2017: A Toolkit for Raising Awareness and Inspiring Action
Publisher(s): For #DVAM2017, NRCDV offers this toolkit full of campaign ideas, social media tools, and resources to assist in the planning and implementation of DVAM events and activities.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
September 2017
How can my agency do better at reaching out to Latin@ members of our community?
Publisher(s):In NRCDV's September 2017 TA Question of the month, NSVRC language access coordinator Maria Jirau-Torres shares insight on ways that domestic violence programs can better reach out to Latin@ communities.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
September 2017
Password: Consent
Publisher(s): The Password: Consent campaign provides important information about the Red Zone and the tools to facilitate conversation and education on your university and high school campuses to help get rid of it. This toolkit starts at the very beginning by focusing on promoting a culture of healthy relationships where boundaries are respected and consent is the key.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
August 2017
Awareness + Action = Social Change: Strategies to End Gender-Based Violence
Publisher(s):For Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we refer to the equation “Awareness + Action = Social Change” as a call to communities to be an active part of ending gender-based violence.
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- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
August 2017
Developing Social Media Campaigns for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Publisher(s): This Technical Assistance (TA) Guidance is designed to support community-based domestic violence agencies and state coalitions at varying capacity levels in developing impactful social media campaigns for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) and beyond.
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- General Material
August 2017
Sex Offenders with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Publisher(s):Hosted by the National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability, this expert presentation examines how core features of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) intersect with problematic sexual behaviors and legal system involvement. Watch this webinar to explore how forensic specialists evaluate intent, assess the impact of online media, and advocate for nuanced, trauma-informed interventions.
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- General Material
August 2017
National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Publisher(s): These best practices emphasize the use of collaborative, victim-centered, and multidisciplinary approaches to improve evidence collection and preservation, increase consistency and provide uniformity for the prioritization and transferal of evidence, enhance laboratory process efficiencies for DNA testing, and advance investigative practices and agency protocols.
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- General Material
- Training Tools
July 2017
DVAM Countdown: Let's Prep for October 2017!
Publisher(s): This webinar offers tools and guidance for programs of all sizes and individuals across the nation. Local organizations share their key to successful events, challenges they've encountered, and lessons they've learned along the way.
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- General Material
July 2017
Depression & Child Sexual Abuse
Publisher(s):This presentation explains how childhood sexual abuse can have lasting psychological and physical effects, particularly increasing the risk of depression, while emphasizing the importance of disclosure, supportive relationships, and protective factors in recovery.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
July 2017
Serving Male-Identified Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Publisher(s):This paper offers guideposts for responding to the needs of male-identified victims of intimate partner violence. It is meant to be a resource to foster meaningful dialogue around supporting inclusive services for all victims and survivors seeking safety and healing.
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- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
July 2017
How can I be more actively engaged in influencing policy that impacts survivors?
Publisher(s): In NRCDV's July 2017 TA Question of the month, Shaina Goodman offers guidance for advocates and domestic violence organizations seeking to engage in legislative action.









