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December 2021
Strategies for Funding and Sustaining Your Anti-Trafficking Work
Publisher(s):This webinar provides practical guidance for organizations working to combat human trafficking on securing and sustaining funding. Experts discuss strategies for identifying funding opportunities, developing competitive grant applications, and creating long-term financial plans that support trauma-informed, survivor-centered services.
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- NRCDV Publications
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October 2021
Session 1C: Engaging Survivors and Grassroots Organizations in Policy Advocacy / 1C: Fomentar la participación de les sobrevivientes y las organizaciones de base en la incidencia política
Publisher(s): This strategy session from NRCDV's 2021 Prevention Town Hall analyzes the technique of collaborative organizing and storytelling to impact public policy and advocacy. Esta sesión de estrategias del Congreso de Prevención 2021 del NRCDV analiza la técnica del trabajo organizativo colaborativo y la narración de historias para incidir en las políticas públicas y en nuestra labor de defensa.
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October 2021
Mental and Physcial Health Impact of Child Sexual Abuse
Publisher(s):In this Focus on the Family broadcast, counselor Darby Strickland equips everyday Christians to recognize subtle signs of spousal abuse and offer wise, Christ-centered support to victims within their personal networks.
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October 2021
CAS Toolkit: Alcohol
Publisher(s):A parent-focused communication toolkit that provides evidence-based strategies for preventing underage alcohol use through early, open, and informed conversations with teens.
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October 2021
Enabling Healthy Sexuality and Intimacy for Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Publisher(s):A clinical article that provides healthcare professionals with practical strategies for delivering inclusive, developmentally appropriate sexuality education to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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September 2021
Human Trafficking Training
Publisher(s):A free introductory training that builds foundational knowledge of human trafficking, dispels common myths, and equips participants to recognize and respond to trafficking through a survivor-centered, systems-focused approach.
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August 2021
The Science of Sexuality and Aging
Publisher(s):This presentation challenges ageist assumptions about older adults and sexuality by emphasizing that sexual expression, intimacy, pleasure, and sexual well-being can remain important throughout aging, including for marginalized and LGBTQ+ older adults.
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August 2021
The Effects of Exposure to Domestic Violence on Babies and Children
Publisher(s):Presented by Judge Carol Kelly and Judge Rolando Prescott, this court-mandated educational video addresses parents involved in domestic violence cases to explain how exposure to abuse physically and emotionally damages children. Watch to explore how domestic violence impairs infant brain architecture, activates toxic stress, alters DNA, and impacts long-term child development.
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August 2021
Understanding Sex Offender Motivation: Helping Children and Families Heal
Publisher(s):This webinar explores the behaviors of individuals who commit sexual offenses against children and examines how a family-centered, trauma-informed approach can support healing, accountability, and long-term safety for survivors and their families.
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July 2021
Disclosure of Child Sexual Abuse
Publisher(s):Presented by Consultant Pediatrician Dr. Michelle Cutland, this webinar provides an insightful overview of child sexual abuse statistics, the complex barriers to disclosure, and key practice strategies for professionals responding to young survivors.
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June 2021
Working with Male Survivors: Talking to Men with Disabilities About Sexual Assault
Publisher(s):Centers the voices and needs of male survivors with intellectual and developmental disabilities, stressing the importance of accessible, respectful care.
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June 2021
Working with Male Survivors: Healing at Sexual Assault Centers and Beyond
Publisher(s):Offers insights from professionals on how to effectively support male survivors through trauma-informed, inclusive practices.









