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December 2023
A guide for community youth advocates to support Latin@ survivors
Publisher(s): Community advocates are leaders who provide direct and indirect services and care to the health and well-being of people in their community. They assist survivors as they manage through systems that intersect with their overall health. Advocates can take action to significantly improve the health and well-being of Latin@ survivors of IPV navigating health systems with the use of this tool from Esperanza United.
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December 2023
National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey 2016/2017 State Report
Publisher(s): The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) provides critical state-level violence victimization prevalence data that are not available elsewhere. This sixth and final report using 2016/2017 data focuses on the lifetime experiences of victimization at national and state levels.
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November 2023
Trauma-Informed Therapy for Teens: What It Is and Why It Matters
Publisher(s):In this article, the author explains what trauma-informed therapy is, what therapeutic modalities may be best for teens who’ve experienced trauma, and how Charlie Health can support teens healing from trauma.
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- NRCDV Publications
November 2023
National IPV Prevention Council Strategic Plan: 2023 - 2026
Publisher(s): This strategic plan is a product of the Naitonal IPV Prevention Council and reflects the Council’s dedication to centering those most impacted by violence and establishing meaningful connections with individuals and communities invested in violence prevention.
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November 2023
Partnership Building For Economic Justice: Best Practices By And For Non-Lawyer Advocates And Their Organizations
Publisher(s): Check out this guide from the Center for Survivor Agency & Justice for tips for optimizing partnerships to best support survivors of IPV as well as how to address some of the challenges that may arise in pursuit of collaboration.
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November 2023
How are child protection agencies implementing trauma-informed, healing-centered policies and practices?
Publisher(s):This resource explores how child protection agencies are implementing trauma-informed and healing-centered policies into their work and the impacts it has had on their agency.
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- NRCDV Publications
November 2023
TAG Package: Spiritual Health Matters
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.
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November 2023
Expanding the Child Tax Credit is the Best Way to Give Families Relief from Rising Costs
Publisher(s): Restoring the expanded, monthly refundable CTC and EITC is an immediate, meaningful, and direct way to help families meet basic needs. This fact sheet offers a breakdown of the impact of the expanded CTC and EITC on families.
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October 2023
The State of the Field: Data from the Frontlines of South Asian Gender-Based Violence Work
Publisher(s): Much of the mainstream research on gender-based violence (GBV) overlooks or generalizes GBV in AAPI and South Asian communities. To address this gap, SOAR surveyed its member organizations, the only national network of South Asian GBV organizations. This report marks a significant stride towards gathering and disseminating essential data about GBV within South Asian communities.
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October 2023
Adoption Tax Credit FAQs
Publisher(s):This webpage provides basic information about adoption tax benefits.
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October 2023
National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey: 2016/2017 Report on Victimization by Sexual Identity
Publisher(s): This report highlights findings from the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) specific to sexual identity. This report fills gaps in research about the lifetime experiences of sexual violence, stalking, and intimate partner violence experienced by U.S. women and men separately by sexual identity.
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October 2023
Queer and Trans Asians and Pacific Islanders: Strengths, Resources, and Barriers for Preventing Domestic Violence-Related Homicides
Publisher(s): This report presents a groundbreaking qualitative research project focusing on the prevention of domestic violence-related homicides among queer and trans Asians and Pacific Islanders (QTAPI).