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January 2008

Why Are Anti-sexist Men Confronting Violence Against Women?

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This article describes the motivation and philosophy behind the work of NOMAS, who is devoted to ending the whole range of men’s violence, against women, against children, and against one another.
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January 2008

Tech Savvy Teens: Choosing Who Gets To See Your Info

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This 2 page handout for teens and students discusses important choices they can make about who gets to access their personal information.
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January 2008

Be Strong: From the Inside Out

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This website provides training tools on empowerment to promote self-discovery, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making to develop protective factors that prevent violence and improve health.
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January 2008

What You Need to Know About Sexual Violence

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An introductory pamphlet ideal for distribution to laity and clergy. Includes discussion of how religious doctrine addresses sexual violence, and suggestions for faith communities to raise awareness and become involved in prevention efforts.
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January 2008

Pregnancy Wheel

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This pregnancy wheel for OB/GYN and reproductive health settings reminds providers to routinely ask their patients about birth control interference or coerced pregnancy and about their experiences with intimate partner violence. The card reminds providers how to offer patients support, raise alternative birth control options and provide referral for safety planning. The back of the wheel lists phone numbers for the National Domestic Violence Hotline, the National Dating Abuse Helpline, and the Sexual Assault Hotline for further support.
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January 2008

Sexual Violence and HIV: A Technical Assistance Guide for Victim Service Providers

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This guide provides information on the prevalence of sexual violence and HIV, types of available HIV testing and treatment, benefits and risks of such testing and treatment, victims' possible fears surrounding HIV, sexual offender testing, and steps victim service professionals can take to meet the needs of sexual violence victims.
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January 2008

Data Security Checklist to Increase Victim Safety & Privacy

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For use by local domestic violence and rape crisis service programs and other community service providers, this checklist is a starting point in discussing client safety and data security for agencies. IMPORTANT NOTE: This checklist is not intended to replace intensive training. Please work with your State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions to increase your community's awareness of data security.
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January 2008

A The Long Journey Home: A Guide for Creating Trauma-Informed Services for Mothers and Children Experiencing Homelessness

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This manual is intended to serve as a guide to agencies looking for practical ideas about how to create trauma-informed environments. It is best viewed as a template and should be supplemented by your knowledge and expertise regarding the most effective adaptations for working with families in your own program.
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January 2008

Models for Developing Trauma-Informed Behavioral Health Systems and Trauma-Specific Services

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This extensive report includes descriptions of trauma service models and evidence-based and promising practice models. All models are designed for persons receiving or at risk for receiving public mental health and/or substance abuse services who have been traumatized by interpersonal violence and abuse.
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January 2008

Prevent Child Sexual Abuse: Facts about sexual abuse and how to prevent it

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This guidebook contains information on how adults can step forward and help protect children. It describes what to look for and how to talk with other adults and with children about preventing sexual abuse.
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January 2008

Men Abused by Women in Intimate Relationships

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This booklet from the Canadian Alberta Human Services, Family Violence Prevention and Homeless Supports, offers information on working with male-identified survivors. The booklet defines abuse in intimate relationships and how to recognize it. It also offers information on how to recognize abuse, actions to take as a survivors of abuse, and how to safety plan.
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January 2008

De Hombre A Hombre ¿Qué Podemos Hacer Ante La Violencia Doméstica?

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Este panfleto ofrece información a los hombres para examinar su comportamiento y prevenir la violencia contra su pareja.