Futures Without Violence Content Topic Results
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January 2010
Emerging Issues Facing Tweens and Teens
Publisher(s):This fact sheet presents data from various studies to highlight emerging issues facing tweens and teens.
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March 2009
Intimate Partner Violence in Immigrant and Refugee Communities: Challenges, Promising Practices and Recommendations
Publisher(s):This report offers information on challenges, prevention, and treatment of IPV in immigrant and refugee communities. It includes recommendations and summaries for future work and funding efforts.
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January 2008
Domestic Violence Assessment Guide
Publisher(s):This pocket reference card for health care providers includes guidance on conducting routine assessment for domestic violence.
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January 2008
Pregnancy Wheel
Publisher(s):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 2007
Electronic Palm Teen Dating Violence & Childhood Exposure to IPV Assessment Tool
Publisher(s):This new assessment tool for childhood exposure to intimate partner violence and adolescent dating violence is available in two formats, for either the iSilo or Documents to Go text readers.
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January 2007
En espera de instrucciones
Publisher(s):Este afiche muestra a un niño con una serie de instrucciones a seguir, incluida la de respetar a las mujeres. También incluye esto: Debemos educar a nuestros hijos, desde temprano y frecuentemente, acerca de lo que significa ser un verdadero hombre; que las mujeres merecen que se las honre y se las respete, y que la violencia nunca es fortaleza. En sus manos está un mundo más seguro. Ayúdelos a alcanzarlo.
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Teen Dating Violence and Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence: An Assessment Tool for Providers
Publisher(s):The tool is ideal for health care providers providing care to children, parents and adolescents, complete with tips on how to conduct inquiry, assessment, intervention, documentation, and follow-up for domestic violence, along with facts and web links.
* See also: Screening and Assessment for Relationship Abuse from the Runaway & Homeless Youth and Relationship Violence Toolkit of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
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January 2006
Breaking the Silence: A Training Manual for Activists, Advocates and Latina Organizers
Publisher(s):This manual suggests strategies for organizing, how to work together as a group, how to ensure that the group stays together, how to start an agency to provide culturally specific services, and how to negotiate and improve the system.
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September 2005
Understanding Children, Immigration, and Family Violence: A National Examination of the Issues
Publisher(s):This resource gives background information and best practice recommendations for those serving immigrant children and families dealing with family violence.
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Activist Dialogues: How Domestic Violence and Child Welfare Impact Women of Color and Their Communities
Publisher(s):Asian & Pacific Islander Institute Against Domestic Violence, INCITE!
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Preventing Family Violence: Lessons Learned from the Community Engagement Initiative
Publisher(s):It is intended for anyone who wants to initiate or expand family violence prevention work, including agencies addressing family and community health and well-being (such as domestic violence and child welfare advocacy organizations), community development groups, and grassroots leaders.
*See also: Preventing Family Violence: Community Engagement Makes the Difference (September 2002) [PDF]
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August 2004
Identifying and Responding to Domestic Violence: Consensus Recommendations for Child and Adolescent Health
Publisher(s):Futures Without Violence, Family Violence Prevention Fund, Child Witness to Violence Project (CWVP), National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP), American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
This document highlights the need for child health care providers to become actively involved in domestic violence prevention and provides recommendations for regular and universal screening for domestic violence in child health care settings.