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January 2004
ABC - Teaching Human Rights: Practical activities for primary and secondary schools
Publisher(s):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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January 2004
Staff Screening Tool Kit, 3rd Edition
Publisher(s):The tool kit discusses specific actions you should take, as well as issues you need to consider, before selecting an individual to serve in your organization. The screening process presented is based upon four overarching principles: legal compliance, systematic application of procedures, matching level of screening with position-specific risk factors, and applying uniform selection criteria to all applicants for a specific position.
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January 2004
Through a Public Health Lens. Preventing Violence against Women: An Update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publisher(s):Explains how 4 core public health principles - emphasizing primary prevention, advancing the science of prevention, translating science into effective programs, & building on the efforts of others - drive current programmatic activities in prevention.
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January 2004
Performance Management
Publisher(s): This is a comprehensive guide on developing and implementing effective performance management systems that bring visible, value-added benefits in the areas of performance planning, performance development, feedback, and achieving results.
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January 2004
Bless Our Children: Preventing Sexual Abuse Study Guide for Discussion Leaders and Decision-Makers
Publisher(s): 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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January 2004
Building an Effective Board of Directors
Publisher(s):This document is a larger resource that gives detailed direction on building a strong board that can effectively fundraise for your nonprofit organization.
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January 2004
Logic Model Development Guide
Publisher(s):Nonprofits today are being pressed to demonstrate the effectiveness of their program activities by initiating and completing outcome-oriented evaluation of projects. This guide was developed to provide practical assistance to nonprofits engaged in this process.
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September 2003
Collaboration Math: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Publisher(s):This paper describes Collaboration Math, "a tool developed to help individuals and groups representing different disciplines, organizations or constituencies work together effectively."
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September 2003
Wise Women's Favorite Fundraising Strategies
Publisher(s):Describes ideas generated from a meeting of executive directors of domestic violence programs who have had success with raising unrestricted funding from their local communities.
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July 2003
Managing in Hard Times
Publisher(s):Toolkit for managers during tough economic times and shifting political environment. While the focus is on conservation and the environment, the best practices and tools provided will assist any nonprofit in making assessments, in tracking finances, and how to make difficult decisions with the organization in mind.
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July 2003
Domestic Violence by Police Officers Model Policy
Publisher(s):This policy establishes procedures for handling acts of domestic violence committed by police officers and for implementing prevention strategies.
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July 2003
Domestic Violence by Police Officers: Concepts and Issues Paper
Publisher(s):The paper supports the Model Policy on Domestic Violence by Police Officers established by the IACP. This document conveys the philosophy and development of the policy along with implementation requirements.