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January 2003

Trafficking in Persons in North America

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  Examines the relationship between the US, Canada, and Mexico, how trafficking is connected to that relationship Briefly reports on trafficking in each of the three countries in the context of the following categories: Background, Legal Initiatives, Prevention Initiatives, Recovery, and Conclusion
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  • Training Tools
January 2003

Making Allies, Making Friends

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This curriculum provides over 30 classroom sessions to help young people build healthy multi-cultural communities and prevent violence.
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  • NRCDV Publications
December 2002

Domestic Abuse in Later Life

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Nearly 77 million people more than a quarter of the total US population are age 50 or older (US Census Bureau 2000). So there must be many victims of domestic violence in later life, correct? A question that this document explores.
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  • NRCDV Publications
December 2002

Women's Experiences of Abuse as a Risk Factor for Incarceration

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Violence perpetrated against women and girls increases their risk of arrest and incarceration; this paper examines the intersections of violence that are forcing abused girls and women into the criminal justice system not as victims, but as offenders.
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  • Training Tools
November 2002

Dating Violence Youth Education Package

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Developed for educators and others working with youth as one option to address dating violence in schools. It includes background information, lesson plans, educator sheets, student surveys and handouts, as well as a poster in both English and Spanish.
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November 2002

Individual-Systemic Violence: Disabled Women's Standpoint

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This article explores reasons for the systemic omission of women with disabilities from mainstream research and from services addressing non-disabled women's experiences.
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November 2002

Model Protocol on Services for Limited English Proficient Immigrant and Refugee Victims of Domestic Violence

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This resource outlines protocol for working with LEP survivors of domestic violence. It also contains answers to frequently asked questions, and has articles that cover working well with interpreters, basic dos and don'ts of advocacy with LEP clients, and a know your rights sheet for immigrants and refugees.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
October 2002

Integrating Anti-Poverty Work into Domestic Violence Advocacy: Iowa's Experience

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This document describes how the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV) approached integrating economic advocacy into its work in order to better respond to the financial concerns of battered women and their families.
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September 2002

Working Together And/Or Apart: Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

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This issue of The Resource, Newsletter of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, provides a healthy discussion of sexual violence and domestic violence collaboration and appreciation of respective work by interviewing two advocates - Annette Burrhus-Clay and Joyce Lukima - that have worked in sexual assault program, domestic violence programs and dual issue (both sexual & domestic violence) programs. The challenges and benefits of operating dual programs are explored, as well as the implications for sexual assault survivors. Both advocates suggest that anti-sexual violence advocates define our own goals and directions and educate legislators, funders and the general public about the unique needs of sexual assault survivors while working as allies with anti-domestic violence advocates.
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September 2002

Campus Sexual Assault Resource and Information Sharing Toolkit

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Compilation of resources and tools from a gathering of students, campus program coordinators, campus police, and local rape crisis centers in WA State to share ideas and learn about campus initiatives to address sexual assault.
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September 2002

Rural Housing Challenges: Meeting The Housing Needs Of People With Disabilities In Rural Communities

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This publication provides information about the housing challenges facing rural America, including barriers to affordable housing in rural areas, expanding housing opportunities, and available resources for homeless people in rural areas.
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September 2002

Mental Health and Domestic Violence: Collaborative Initiatives, Service Models, and Curricula

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Describes concerns of state domestic violence coalitions and mental health providers and/or agencies and provides model initiatives and programs that have begun the work of responding to the mental health needs of battered women and their children.