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October 2022
Developing an Engaged Board of Directors to Advance Equity Values
Publisher(s): The board of directors play an important role in the success of survivor-serving organizations, including advancing equity values. In this webinar recording, presenters share their experience with board recruitment and engagement, and also executive director and board relationship building strategies.
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May 2022
How do you want your kids to remember you? A workbook for fathers who have harmed their partners and families and want to change
Publisher(s): Are you a father or father figure who has hurt your family and wants to make things better? This workbook includes practical exercises informed by conversations with children whose fathers have been abusive and mothers who experienced abuse.
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October 2018
Toradze v. Georgia Amicus Brief
Publisher(s):Miami Law Human Rights Clinic, Casa de Esperanza, End Violence Against Women International, Futures Without Violence, Women in Federal Law Enforcement, Inc.
In Toradze v. Georgia, a law enforcement officer used his position of power to perpetuate a domestic violence situation in the country of Georgia. The Amicus Brief urged the European Court to consider, in the context provided by the case of Toradze v. Georgia, important principles that have been developed by international, regional, and national authorities on policing and human rights, and to apply a heightened responsibility standard in cases of officer-perpetrated gender based violence.
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August 2018
Beyond Halal and Haram: Muslims, Sex, and Relationships
Publisher(s):The goal of this safety card is to be both a survivor-centered resource and a useful conversation starter for service providers working with Muslim youth who are doing universal education around healthy relationships and assessing for violence. It provides information on healthy relationships and sex, guidance and resources for support, how to help a friend, and cultural and religious factors that play into decision-making.
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January 2018
Changing Minds: Preventing and Healing Childhood Trauma State Policy Guide
Publisher(s): From a national stakeholders gathering of state and local leaders, federal partners, philanthropy, and others, this guide was developed to address how health, education, child welfare, justice, and child development organizations can further the prevention and healing of childhood trauma at the state level.
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May 2017
Protect Affordable Health Care Access: Action Kit for Survivors, Advocates, and Allies
Publisher(s): This toolkit is designed to help domestic and sexual violence (DSV) advocates understand the evolving health care landscape and make strategic choices as they decide whether and how to partner with health care providers in order to reach more survivors of DSV in need.
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December 2016
The Magic of Everyday Gestures: 8 Ways Parents and Caregivers Can Support Children Healing from Trauma
Publisher(s):This brochure is intended to help parents, families, and advocates connect with children who have experienced violence and support their healing using 8 simple actions.
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September 2016
Trauma-Informed Approaches to Working with Immigrant Children
Publisher(s):This webinar is designed for anyone working with children who have experienced trauma who wish to understand the experience, needs and options of immigrant children who have recently entered the United States fleeing violence in their homelands.
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January 2016
Developing Outcome Measures for Domestic Violence Programs’ Work With Children And Youth
Publisher(s):This paper explores some of the major complexities involved in developing and utilizing outcome measures for DV programs’ work with children.
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January 2016
The Ambassador Toolkit: Take Action Against Teen Dating Violence
Publisher(s):This toolkit highlights resources and activities young people can use to spread awareness and start conversations around teen dating violence in their schools and communities. It is also a great tool for educators and community leaders to use in their existing work with youth.
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January 2016
Building Promising Futures: Guidelines for Enhancing Response of Domestic Violence Programs to Children & Youth
Publisher(s):This discussion paper presents guidelines for consideration to improve the services to and success of children exposed to domestic violence.
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May 2015
Safe, Healthy, and Ready to Learn: Policy Recommendations to Ensure Children Thrive in Supportive Communities Free from Violence and Trauma
Publisher(s):This consensus report on children exposed to violence explores policy solutions to help children, families, and communities heal and thrive.