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May 2010
House Committee on Veterans Affairs Joint Hearing with Subcommittee on Health on Healing the Wounds: Evaluating Military Sexual Trauma Issues
Publisher(s):This document provides the written version of testimony provided by the Executive Director of SWAN regarding the issue of Military Sexual Trauma and the experiences of individuals working within the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs facilities and programs.
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- General Material
- Training Tools
May 2010
Financial Empowerment Curriculum: Moving Ahead Through Financial Management
Publisher(s):The Moving Ahead Through Financial Management curriculum offers a range of information from basic money and financial management principles to advanced financial planning. It is divided into five separate modules.
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- General Material
May 2010
Native American Communities Justice Project: Beginning the Dialogue: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, & Teen-Dating Violence
Publisher(s):This research report represents the experiences and wisdom of over 500 Native Americans concerned about family violence in their communities and constitute the most comprehensive look at this issue in California to date. The research report compiles information shared during multiple tribal community meetings that took place across the state during the NACJP, into separate themes and identifies problems and solutions articulated by meeting participants thematically.
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- General Material
May 2010
A Step in the Right Direction: 2010 Fair Housing Trends Report
Publisher(s):This report makes recommends to improve the state of fair housing in the U.S. Additionally, the 2005 report specifically addresses the nature and extent of racial segregation in the U.S. Advocates may find this report helpful for understanding FHIP and for baseline data on housing discrimination. The piece also concretely connects anti-oppression and economic advocacy work as it describes how racial discrimination and segregated housing are tied to wealth accumulation and social wellbeing across race and ethnicity.
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- Training Tools
- General Material
April 2010
A Case Study: Creating a Campus Violence Prevention Program
Publisher(s):This webinar recording reviews the principles and process of beginning a violence prevention program on a college or university campus.
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- General Material
April 2010
Mothers in the Military: Punishing Mothers Who Serve
Publisher(s):* See Women and War, where journalists, experts, female soldiers and veterans share their experiences and discuss issues including women in combat, sexual assault in the military and inadequate benefits for female veterans.
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- General Material
April 2010
Military Sexual Trauma: Stories from Survivors
Publisher(s):This article shares the personal stories of two people who experienced sexual assault while serving in the military and their stories of healing within the VA system.
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- General Material
April 2010
Improving Access to Public Benefits: Helping Eligible Individuals and Families Get the Income Supports they Need
Publisher(s):This report describes the barriers to access, efforts across the country to reduce these barriers, and the preliminary results of those efforts. The author concludes with strategies for improving awareness and outreach, and state benefits policies.
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- Training Tools
- General Material
April 2010
Teen Dating Violence (TDV) Awareness and Prevention Curriculum Comparison
Publisher(s):Rather than endorse a specific curriculum the ODVN created this “curriculum comparison” document for which they identified available curriculum as evidence based, promising practice, or other.
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- General Material
April 2010
Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatment for Victims of Human Trafficking
Publisher(s):This issue brief examines the evidence-based research for treating common mental health conditions experienced by victims of human trafficking.
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- General Material
April 2010
Prosecuting Elder Abuse Cases
Publisher(s):This article describes the challenges in prosecuting for elder abuse, laws that specifically protect elders, and offers suggestion for improving the handling of elder abuse cases. A collaborative and multidisciplinary approach is emphasized.
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- NRCDV Publications
- General Material
April 2010
Making Distinctions Between Different Types of Intimate Partner Violence: A Preliminary Guide
Publisher(s):National Healthy Marriage Resource Center (NHMRC), National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV)
This paper summarizes discussions held at an invitational conference designed to bring together key scholars and practitioners from the healthy marriage and domestic violence fields to address a complex issue-different types of intimate partner violence and their implications for practice.









