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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 2025

Child Sexual Abuse within the Family Environment

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This webinar highlights the learning outcomes and recommendations from a report analyzing child sexual abuse within the family environment. Drawing on widespread reviews, research, and survivor testimonies, the presentation outlines key findings regarding underreporting, multi-agency practice challenges, and systemic failures across services.
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  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
December 2024

How can advocates follow the lead of child survivors of domestic violence towards peace, equity, and wholeness?

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This Technical Assistance Question (TAQ), excerpted from the newly released book The Future of Youth Violence Prevention: A mixtape for practice, policy, and research, offers recommendations for best practice centered on the 6 core beliefs of the ACE-DV Leadership Forum, reflecting the shared perspectives that emerged from the common experiences of adult children exposed to domestic violence in childhood.
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  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
  • Training Tools
August 2024

2024 National Prevention Town Hall

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The 5th annual National Prevention Town Hall features anti-violence prevention approaches in the Mountain region of the United States through a virtual gallery tour of innovative change-making projects and collectives. This gallery tour can allow us to learn about what’s being mobilized beyond the systems we often work in for violence prevention. A panel follows the gallery tour, weaving together meaningful connections and address questions about reconnection, restoration, and re-indigenizing practices in the Mountain region.
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  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
August 2024

What is faith-based prevention and why does spirituality matter in our work to prevent gender-based violence?

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This Technical Assistance Question (TAQ) explores how spiritual health is connected to preventing gender-based violence, offering models of faith-based leadership for social change through love and introducing the role of spiritual activism in our work.
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  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
August 2024

Health Equity Prevents Gender-Based Violence: Everyone deserves the opportunity to experience optimal health and well-being!

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This graphic illustration tells the story of how health equity is connected to preventing gender-based violence, and describes meaningful ways to advance these shared goals through collaboration. This resource utilizes NRCDV’s Storytelling Framework to make the case for advancing wellness through an anti-oppression lens.
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  • General Material
August 2024

Community Violence Prevention Resource for Action: A Compilation of the Best Available Evidence for Youth and Young Adults

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This prevention resource brings together examples based on the best available evidence. It outlines seven strategies to prevent community violence to ensure everyone can live in safe, healthy, and thriving communities.  
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  • General Material
July 2024

Supporting Survivor Health + Wellbeing: Strategies for Advocates

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This comprehensive toolkit for advocates provides practical strategies to enhance physical and behavioral health (including mental health and substance use), access to care, and overall well-being for survivors of violence and their children.
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  • General Material
July 2024

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Online Sexual Offenses: Surviving the “Perfect Storm”

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Defense attorney Mark Mahoney presents critical forensic and neurological evidence explaining how Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) influences behavior in criminal justice settings, particularly in child exploitation and internet-based cases. Watch this webinar to learn how eye-tracking research, cognitive science, and "counterfeit deviance" demonstrate why neurodivergent individuals process social reality differently, and why traditional legal assumptions of intent and dangerousness fail when applied to autism
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  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
July 2024

How can I use storytelling as a tool for raising awareness and inspiring action for social transformation?

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Listening to the accounts of survivors and advocates can be a powerful way for all of us to stand with others in their pain and healing, struggles and triumphs. This Technical Assistance Question of the Month (TAQ) discusses how the telling and hearing of advocates’ and survivors’ stories play a critical role in promoting cultural transformation and propelling social change. 
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  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
July 2024

Press Release: NRCDV Urges House Appropriators to Restore Funding that Protects Survivor Safety and Community Safety

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Federal resources are critical to reducing and eliminating violence. Both the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations Subcommittee and the House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee proposed bills that will maintain some supports for survivors, such as FVPSA programs and rental assistance programs, but also eliminate critical elements that support survivor and community safety and justice.
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  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
April 2024

ARP Series: How can anti-violence advocates and organizations best prepare and respond to disaster and emergency situations?

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In the context of emergencies and disasters – and beyond – as advocates, service providers and social change agents, our work is the work of dismantling systems of oppression. This Technical Assistance Question of the Month (TAQ) explores what it means to root our disaster prevention and response efforts in equity, mutual aid, and hope. 
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  • General Material
January 2024

Stalking Survivors Speak: What Survivors Want You to Know to Enhance Your Response to Stalking

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This webinar features survivors of stalking who share their experiences to raise awareness about the profound emotional, physical, and financial impacts of stalking and the importance of improving responses from communities and the criminal justice system.