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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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March 2009

Intimate Partner Violence in Immigrant and Refugee Communities: Challenges, Promising Practices and Recommendations

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This report offers information on challenges, prevention, and treatment of IPV in immigrant and refugee communities. It includes recommendations and summaries for future work and funding efforts.
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March 2009

Addressing the Epidemic of Domestic Violence in Indian Country by Restoring Tribal Sovereignty

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American Indian women residing on Indian reservations suffer domestic violence and physical assault at rates far exceeding women of other ethnicities and locations.
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March 2009

Model Form - In the Event of My Death

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This form is meant to provide guidance for programs regarding confidentiality and releasing of information in the event of a program participant’s death.
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February 2009

The Vulnerable Women's Project: Refugee and Asylum Seeking Women Affected by Rape or Sexual Violence

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This literature review summarizes current evidence on the prevalence of sexual violence against refugee women, and addresses topics regarding access to justice in some of the countries from which the Vulnerable Women's Project's clients have fled.
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February 2009

Bridging the Language Divide: Promising Practices for Law Enforcement

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Police officers in many areas interact almost daily with people who do not read, speak, or understand English well. To meet this challenge, a growing number of police agencies are developing programs to effectively communicate with diverse communities. This report describes the most promising practices, highlighting model programs developed by police agencies from around the country.
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February 2009

Model Protocol on Service Animals in Domestic Violence Shelters

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This document provides basic information about service animals and the people who use them, the laws that apply to domestic violence shelters and service animals, and policies and procedures for domestic violence shelters regarding service animals.
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February 2009

Linking Asset Building to Public Benefits and Work Supports

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This webpage provides information on innovative strategies for linking asset building to public benefits and work supports. The San Antonio Coalition for Family Economic Progress is highlighted as a collaborative partnership that has successfully brought together multiple benefits and asset building work.
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January 2009

Reducing Inequities in Health and Safety through Prevention

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This memo offers a suggested strategy for developing a comprehensive, prevention-oriented approach to health equity, starting with the highest levels of the federal government and continuing to states and communities.
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January 2009

Making Disaster Risk Reduction Gender-Sensitive: Policy and Practical Guidelines

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This publication offers policy and practical guidelines for implementing gender-sensitive risk reduction efforts.
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  • Training Tools
January 2009

Accessibility: Ramps, ADA Bathrooms and a Whole Lot More!

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This checklist will help domestic violence programs identify ways to increase access to services for survivors with a disability.
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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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January 2009

Programming to address violence against women: 8 case studies

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This second volume reviews eight programs that address different forms of violence against women to identify what works in programming to address violence against women.