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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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January 2004

Sexual Development and Sexual Behavior Problems in Children Ages 2-12

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This fact sheet provides basic information about sexual development and problematic sexual behavior in children ages 2-12.
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  • General Material
January 2004

Women Need Safe, Stable, Affordable Housing: A Study of Social Housing, Private Rental Housing and Co-Op Housing in Winnipeg

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The research findings, based upon three focus groups of female residents from the various housing types, describe women's housing needs specifically and broadly from location to the effect of utility costs with less modern housing.
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  • Training Tools
January 2004

ABC - Teaching Human Rights: Practical activities for primary and secondary schools

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This guide aims to serve as a user-friendly tool for human rights education and a multi-coloured umbrella covering a number of basic human rights areas. It offers practical advice to teachers and other educators who want to foster human rights awareness and action among primary and secondary school children, including suggestions for developing learning activities.
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  • General Material
January 2004

10 Things Men Can Do To End Men's Violence Against Women

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This 1-pager provides guidance to men who are looking for ways to challenge and help end violence against women, including self-examination and peer education.
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  • General Material
January 2004

Vermont's Partnership Between Domestic Violence Programs and Child Protective Services

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Series of publications discuss a coordinated systems approach, provide model policy responses to issues impacting children exposed to domestic violence and review confidentiality and information-sharing issues that arise through collaborations.
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January 2004

Advocacy Matters: Helping Mothers and Their Children Involved with the Child Protection System

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"This document's purpose is to underscore the importance of the advocates work, provide tips for how to improve practice in this area, and inspire them to better understand women's situations and help them be safe and self-sufficient."
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2004

The Principles of Advocacy: A Guide for Sexual Assault Advocates

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Advocates are guided by certain principles in our support of survivors. This publication includes some Principles of Advocacy that are intended to provide a basis for a consistent advocacy response when working with Native women. It addresses issues of sovereignty, confidentiality, traditional healing ways, and includes an advocacy checklist and advocate resources.
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  • General Material
January 2004

Collaboration, Confidentiality, and Expanding Advocacy

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This document presents information on the importance of collaborating with other agencies to improve culturally competent services to immigrant survivors, on how to collaborate with different agencies, and on how to address problems when working with collaboration.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2004

Responding to Domestic Violence: Tools for Mental Health Providers

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This document is intended as a guide for mental health providers on screening and assessment for domestic violence among clients seen in their practice settings. Questions can be easily incorporated into existing intake forms and assessment procedures. See also Responding to Domestic Violence: Sample Forms for Mental Health Providers.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2004

Bless Our Children: Preventing Sexual Abuse Study Guide for Discussion Leaders and Decision-Makers

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Bless Our Children is a powerful video that tells the story of one congregation's efforts to include sexual abuse prevention in their children's religious education. The study guide for the video provides a case study approach on child abuse prevention education in a local church, practical methods to educate parents and teachers, strategies to address possible resistance to implementing prevention education, and actual classroom examples.
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  • General Material
January 2004

Pathways to and from Homelessness: Women And Children In Chicago Shelters

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Shelter supervisors and staff were also interviewed as to their perception of the needs of the shelter residents. Information about the women such as age, residence, education, health, criminal records, public benefits, children and repeated homelessness are detailed in the report. Additionally, factors contributing to the women's homelessness, and recommendations are also provided.
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  • General Material
January 2004

Audism: Exploring the Metaphysics of Oppression

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This paper explores three dimensions of audism (individual, institutional, and metaphysical) in further detail.