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January 2014

Strategies for becoming an adult ally

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This document provides multiple strategies to help adults become allies in promoting healthy sexuality.
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January 2014

Bridging The Gap: Increasing Financial Stability For Low-Wage Workers

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This toolkit was designed to assist nonprofit human service organizations help their low-wage, frontline employees access work supports. The work supports to which this toolkit refers are government programs that help low-income working families make ends meet by providing financial or in-kind assistance.
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December 2013

Disability and Reproductive Justice

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This article discusses the fact that among individuals with disabilities, there is a very real risk that the right to have and keep children without interference will be restricted thanks to attitudes about disability and parenting.
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December 2013

How can I address critical media literacy with youth?

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NRCDV's December 2013 TA Question of the Month offers tools for teaching media literacy to youth.
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December 2013

Noncustodial Parents, and Child Support & EITC Policy: Are We Moving Families Toward Economic Security?

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This paper examines recent state tax policy proposals that will inevitably result in increased tax burdens on low-income families; considers the effect of federal and state Earned Income Tax Credits on parents who are court-ordered to pay child support; and calculates the impact of that policy on parents in four focus states.
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December 2013

Domestic Violence and the Holidays: Cultural Sensitivity During the Holiday Season

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The holiday season (defined here as the time period beginning the week of Thanksgiving through New Year's Day) can present both opportunities and challenges for survivors and advocates in shelter. This Technical Assistance Guidance discusses some issues to consider as programs work with survivors and their families during this time of year. Offering a range of supportive programing can increase the chances that residents will have a positive shelter experience. Included are practical, cost-effective interventions, which may be easily adopted at any shelter program.
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December 2013

It Takes a Village, People! Advocacy, Friends and Family & LGBT Survivors of Abuse

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This toolkit discusses the unique opportunities in LGBTQ communities for engaging friends and family in advocacy and provides advocates with practical strategies for doing so.
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November 2013

Women and Natural Resources: Unlocking the Peacebuilding Potential

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This report analyzes the reasons behind this discrepancy, its implications for long-term peace and development and suggests some solutions.
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November 2013

A Hidden Cause of Chronic Illness

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This piece, originally published in More magazine, received an honorable mention for the 2014 Dart Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma. It explores how previous domestic violence and sexual trauma can continue to impact survivors many years later in the form of chronic health problems.
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November 2013

Guidelines for Integrating Domestic Violence Screening into HIV Counseling, Testing, Referral & Partner Notification

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HIV counseling and testing offers numerous opportunities for providers to introduce the issue of domestic violence and to ask persons seeking testing relevant screening questions. This resource provides guidelines for domestic violence screening during the HIV counseling and testing process.
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November 2013

Tribal Law and Order Commission Report: A Roadmap for Making Native America Safer

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This report provides the most comprehensive assessments ever undertaken of criminal justice systems services Native American and Alaska Native communities. It clears up many of the previous studies that lack the understanding of the Alaska criminal justice landscape and Alaska Native Indian law principles that are not in accordance with Lower 48 tribes and jurisdiction.
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November 2013

Unspoken: Sexuality, Romance, and Reproductive Freedom for Women Living with HIV in the United States

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This report - written, researched, and edited entirely by women living with HIV - outlines a review of existing policies that may impact the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women living with HIV