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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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Special Collection

Special Collection
June 2023

Faith, Spirituality, Religion & Domestic Violence

Author(s):
This special collection outlines how faith leaders from many different spiritual communities can become effective allies in the prevention and intervention of domestic violence in their communities.
Special Collection
November 2016

Holiday Toolbox

Author(s):
Welcome to our Holiday Toolbox! NRCDV has released information to the field, including Technical Assistance (TA) Guidance documents, as part of our Domestic Violence and the Holidays Series in preparation for the time period beginning the week of Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day (“the holidays”). These were developed to 1) respond to the common misperception that domestic violence increases during the holidays, and 2) provide support during a time that may be stressful for survivors of domestic violence and the programs that serve them.

Materials

Materials
  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
November 2023

TAG Package: Spiritual Health Matters

Author(s): Publisher(s):
Spirituality is important to the holistic health of survivors and can be a critical component of a survivor’s healing journey. This TA Guidance package features two new publications that offer guidance to advocates and faith leaders working to promote spiritual health and allyship.
Materials
  • General Material
October 2023

Examining the Current State of Critical Intersections: Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting and Social Oppressions

Publisher(s):
This report from Sahiyo U.S. explores how different forms of oppression intersect to limit survivors’ access to resources, as well as how the work to end FGM/C is connected to other themes across the human experience.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools
September 2022

Faith-Based Partnerships: Engaging Spiritual Leaders in Responding to AAPI Survivors

Publisher(s):
From spiritual abuse to being a key tenant of survivors’ healing journey, faith plays a critical role in many survivors’ experiences with violence. This webinar gathered four of API-GBV’s partners from a multi-year faith-based advocacy project that reached several Chinese/Taiwanese Christian churches and seminaries, Sikh gurdwaras, and Korean Christian congregations in California.
Materials
  • General Material
October 2021

Advocacy Tips for Supporting Victims in the Amish/Plain Community

Publisher(s):
Created by OneEighty in Wooster, Ohio, these materials offer key tips and background information for domestic violence advocates working with Amish and Plain Communities.
Materials
  • General Material
  • NRCDV Publications
August 2021

How can faith communities support survivors experiencing domestic violence and housing instability?

Publisher(s):
Survivors need flexible, affordable, and safe housing options to achieve safety and lasting stability. The August 2021 Technical Assistance Question of the Month (TAQ) explores how faith leaders can work to address domestic violence and support the housing needs of survivors in their communities.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools
May 2021

Abusers in the Congregation with Dr. David Adams

Publisher(s):
This webinar series from Safe Havens was designed for advocates and faith leaders (clergy and lay) to participate in together. This webinar focused on how to create safe congregations and have accountability for abusers in congregations.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools
May 2021

Supporting Victims and Survivors of Faith: Domestic Violence through a Jewish Lens

Publisher(s):
This webinar, presented by Alyson Morse Katzman of Safe Havens, explores what advocates need to know about Judaism to better support Jewish victims.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools
April 2021

Supporting Victims and Survivors of Elder Abuse in our Faith Communities

Publisher(s):
This webinar series was designed for advocates and faith leaders (clergy and lay) to participate in together. This webinar focused on how to support victims of elder abuse.
Materials
  • General Material
March 2021

Domestic Violence, the Voice of Silence and the Black Church

Publisher(s):
In this video, Reverend Dr. Carter talks about her experience as teen mom in an abusive relationship, how she started her own organization to empower young women in New Jersey, and domestic violence in the Black church.
Materials
  • General Material
March 2021

Supporting Buddhist Survivors of Domestic Violence

Publisher(s):
This webinar, presented by FaithTrust Institute, explores what advocates need to know about Buddhist traditions and American Buddhists to better support Buddhist victims.