Intervention & Prevention Content Topic Results

This Applied Research paper provides information and research on forced marriage in the United States and its intersections with child abuse, sexual assault and rape, domestic and family violence, stalking, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), and human trafficking. The research demonstrates that forced marriage is a serious but neglected problem in this country, and despite many advocates’ best efforts, survivors of forced marriage and those at risk continue to fall through the cracks of the systems and programs set up to protect individuals from abuse.

The Safe Space Kit for educators provides background information on the experiences of many LGBT students and anti-LGBT bias, describes specific actions that school staff can take to support LGBT youth, discusses ways to teach students about combating bias and bullying, and provides strategies that can be used to promote change within schools.

Relevant reports and studies are linked within the document making this document an efficient 'one-stop' reference tool.

This brochure lists eleven tips for being a “smart consumer” when looking to buy a home. It also describes predatory lending and details tactics used by predators.

This fact sheet lists several practical things that men can do to help end violence against women.

This video offers an overview of the unique issues faced by older survivors and the lack of services for victims ages 50-62 years old.

This mobile app provides over 500 different yoga poses, music, and links to social media community.

This system provides complete documentation of the development of the FY 2018 Income Limits (ILs) for any area of the country selected by the user.

This guide, issued/updated annually, is an extremely practical and useful document for its breadth of review of federal housing-related programs such as CDBG, Fair Housing, HOPE VI, Housing Choice Vouchers, McKinney-Vento, and Public Housing.

This article from the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life provides an overview of abuse in later life and abuse dynamics, in addition to providing practical strategies for professionals working with older survivors of abuse.

This link provides instructions on how to create and use a glitter jar to help in relaxation practices.

This toolkit provides resources to help adults promote safe and positive use of media for youth.