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February 2026
National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey: 2023/2024 Intimate Partner Violence Data Brief
Publisher(s): Intimate partner violence is a critical public health issue that impacts millions of individuals across the United States each year. This data brief provides national and state prevalence estimates for IPV in the United States based on 2023/2024 data from CDC’s National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey.
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February 2026
Closing the Revolving Door: Building Freedom and Justice for Trafficking Survivors
Publisher(s):This report delves into the overlooked intersection of human trafficking and incarceration and offers some suggestions about how to better keep trafficking survivors out of jail, support them if they’re incarcerated, and help them afterward. Four survivors of trafficking co-authored this report with staff from the National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC).
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January 2026
Policy Basics: The Child Tax Credit
Publisher(s):This page for the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities provides basic details about the CTC, including refundability and the value of the credit.
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- NRCDV Publications
January 2026
How can advocates honor the uniquely important role of young people in violence prevention work?
Publisher(s):By including young people, advocates have the capacity to teach them organizing strategies that will prevent violence, and they gain the opportunity to learn from young people on what does and doesn’t work as the violence prevention space continues to change. This Technical Assistance Question (TAQ) explores what meaningful partnership with young people looks like in prevention work.
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December 2025
Healing Activities Guide: Building Protective Factors with Survivors of DV
Publisher(s): Protective factors are conditions and characteristics of individuals, interpersonal relationships, communities, and the larger society that reduce the negative impacts of domestic violence, promote healthy development, and support the well-being of both adult and child survivors. The goal of this guide is to assist advocates and facilitators to support survivors by helping individuals, groups, and families dive deeper into their healing journeys.
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December 2025
National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey: 2023/2024 Sexual Violence Data Brief
Publisher(s): Sexual violence is a serious public health problem that is associated with many negative physical and mental health conditions and health risk behaviors. This data brief presents 2023/2024 national and state-level prevalence estimates for sexual violence from CDC’s National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS).
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November 2025
Lessons from Survivors: Climate Disaster Advice for Nonprofits
Publisher(s):Climate disasters occur with increasing frequency worldwide, which means more and more nonprofits are experiencing them. What advice do survivors have for preparing?
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November 2025
The Safety Net Survivor’s Guide to AI: Understanding Artificial Intelligence, Protecting Your Autonomy, and Making Empowered Choices
Publisher(s): Technology is evolving quickly, and artificial intelligence (AI) tools are becoming part of more and more everyday experiences. This guide was created to support survivors of domestic violence in making informed, confident choices about AI use.
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November 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Victim Services: A Comprehensive Guide for Advocates
Publisher(s): Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are becoming embedded in nearly every profession, and victim services are no exception. This guide is designed to share practical guidance and help victim service providers (VSPs) and other advocates make informed, mission-aligned decisions about whether and how to use AI tools in the context of victim services.
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- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
October 2025
WEBINAR: Domestic Violence 101
Publisher(s):To kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2025, NRCDV offered an introductory webinar describing the dynamics and common tactics that characterize domestic violence.
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- NRCDV Publications
September 2025
National Prevention Scan Data Report
Publisher(s):This report offers a snapshot of the national prevention landscape, with a particular focus on collaboration and funding.
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- NRCDV Publications
September 2025
How can I stand with survivors for Domestic Violence Awareness Month and beyond?
Survivors deserve safety. Survivors deserve support. Survivors deserve solidarity. We are with survivors, always. This Technical Assistance Question (TAQ) explores ways to stand with survivors throughout Domestic Violence Awareness Month and beyond.









