NRCDV Logo
  • Adult Children Exposed to Domestic Violence
  • Runaway & Homeless Youth Toolkit
  • Prevent Intimate Partner Violence
  • Violence Against Women Resource Library
  • Domestic Violence and Housing Technical Assistance Consortium
  • Domestic Violence Awareness Project
  • National Resource Center on Domestic Violence

img-user-picture.png

 Create an account to save and access your bookmarked materials anytime, anywhere.

  create account  |   login

An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

Sexual Violence Content Topic Results

The results displayed below have been grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections - containing our most highly valued resources - then by individual related materials. Refine your search by category, types, author and/or publisher using the options provided. Sort by date published, date added, or alphabetically. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
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.
total results: 1441  | date published date added a-z

Materials

Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools

Tips for Social Workers, Counselors, Health Workers, Teachers, Clergy, and Others Helping Victims of Rape, Domestic Violence, and Child Abuse

Author(s): Publisher(s):
Provides basic information on how to respond to victims/survivors of violence for those who may have limited formal training on violence against women and children. Available in English and Spanish.
Materials
  • Training Tools
  • General Material

Bringing NO MORE To Your School

Publisher(s):
This one-hour webinar is free and provides information, resources, and tools for students interested in raising awareness and action around ending domestic violence and sexual assault on their campuses or in their local communities.
Materials
  • General Material

Identifying Whether an Interpreter is Needed and Tips for Working with an Interpreter

Publisher(s):
This tip sheet presents information on how to determine if a client needs an interpreter and provides tips on working with interpreters to communicate effectively with clients. It also provides guidelines on assessing the interpreter's knowledge of the Code of Professional Responsibility and on assessing the interpreter's skill to interpret the information accurately.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools

Agency’s Use of Technology Best Practices & Policies Toolkit

Publisher(s):
The way domestic violence, sexual assault, and other victim service agencies use technology can impact the security, privacy, and safety of the survivors who access their services. This toolkit contains recommended best practices, policy suggestions, and handouts on the use of common technologies.
Materials
  • General Material

A Statewide Profile of Abuse of Older Women and the Criminal Justice Response

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This statewide study in Rhode Island of domestic violence in older women and the response of state authorities found a relatively larger proportion of intimate partner abuse than previously found in adult protective service surveys.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools

Did You Know Your Relationship Affects Your Health? A Train the Trainers Curriculum on Addressing IPV, Reproductive and Sexual Coercion

Publisher(s):
This curriculum focuses on the crucial role of the health care provider in identifying and addressing IPV, reproductive coercion, and sexual coercion, providing training, tools, and resources to help health care providers address these complex and sometimes uncomfortable issues.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools

What Criminal Justice Professionals Should Know About Campus Disciplinary Processes

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This webinar compares the way in which gender-based violence is addressed on campus with the criminal process, and explains how these processes can proceed concurrently. It also discusses the effects of compressed campus investigations and explains why college reporting procedures proceed as they do.
Materials
  • General Material

Homeless Women Veterans

Publisher(s):
Although homelessness plagues all veterans, the causes and consequences of having no home are different for women veterans. Young female veterans, including many with children, are increasingly joining the homeless population. Outreach that specifically targets female veterans is needed in order to ensure that these women receive the help they need.
Materials
  • General Material

UNFPA Strategy and Framework of Action to Addressing Gender Based Violence 2008-2011

Publisher(s):
This framework identifies eight priority areas in which UNFPA should strategically direct programming to address gender based violence.
Materials
  • General Material

Organizing to End Violence Against Women: Putting Principles Into Practice

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This document presents and discusses basic organizing principles for engaging men in ending violence against women. These principles include have been developed, reviewed and refined over two decades and include keeping women’s voices and experiences central to the work, exploring racial justice, intersectionality of violence, and eliminating patriarchy.
Materials
  • General Material

Rompiendo el Silencio: Manual de entrenamiento para activistas, consejeras y organizadoras Latinas

Author(s):
Este manual ofrece información básica y esencial sobre nuestros derechos, el funcionamiento del sistema de protección para sobrevivientes de la violencia doméstica, y como trabajar para sobrepasar las barreras que existen en la sociedad que impiden que inmigrantes sobrevivientes de la violencia doméstica obtengan la protección necesaria contra el abuso. Asimismo, propone estrategias sobre cãmo organizarse, cãmo trabajar en grupo, cãmo lograr que el grupo perdure, cãmo empezar nuestra propia agencia de servicios, y cãmo negociar y moverse en el sistema.
Materials
  • General Material

Responding to Disclosures of Abuse

Publisher(s):
This document provides guidance to advocates planning and hosting awareness or educational events on how to respond to disclosures of abuse by teens.