Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance Content Topic Results
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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.
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January 2022
Fostering Community Resilience: Virginia’s Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence
Publisher(s): The purpose of Fostering Community Resilience: Virginia’s Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence is to assist local communities in creating primary prevention strategies that focus on identifying and dismantling the root causes of sexual and domestic violence.
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January 2016
Yes to Changing the Future with Fresh Ideas and Effective Tools: A Recipe for Prevention
Publisher(s): This recipe card is the product of a primary prevention branding campaign from the Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance, YES: Changing the future with fresh ideas and effective tools. The recipe delivers prevention concepts to communities and advocates in a concise and engaging manner, while framing prevention work as achievable and exciting.
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- General Material
September 2015
Core Messages for Community and Media Relations
Publisher(s):This guide is designed to help advocates communicate effectively with media and the public about sexual and domestic violence issues.
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- Training Tools
January 2013
DO YOU: Building Youth Resilience through Creative Expression
Publisher(s):This uncurriculum and facilitator’s guide was developed to promote resilience among teens and counteract negative factors that lead violence victimization/perpetration, sexual harassment, and gender based bullying.
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January 2011
Moving Upstream, Volume 7, Issues 1 & 2
Publisher(s):In this 2-part series, Brad Perry and Robert Franklin discuss effective primary prevention strategies. Included in this discussion is an evaluation of primary prevention messaging and efforts.
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January 2010
Enhancing Services to Children and Youth in Virginia Exposed to Violence: Demonstration Site - ACTS Turning Point Group for the Latina Community
Publisher(s):These materials highlight the work of one site in Virginia’s “Enhancing Services to Children and Youth” demonstration project.
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January 2010
Enhancing Services to Children and Youth in Virginia Exposed to Violence: Demonstration Site - Family Resource Center Trauma-informed Advocacy Services
Publisher(s):These materials highlight the work of one site in Virginia’s “Enhancing Services to Children and Youth” demonstration project.
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January 2010
Enhancing Services to Children and Youth in Virginia Exposed to Violence: Demonstration Site - Samaritan House Mentoring Program
Publisher(s):These materials highlight the work of one site in Virginia’s “Enhancing Services to Children and Youth” demonstration project.
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January 2010
Enhancing Services to Children and Youth in Virginia Exposed to Violence: Demonstration Site - ACTS Turning Point Group for Teen Mothers
Publisher(s):These materials highlight the work of one site in Virginia's Enhancing Services to Children and Youth demonstration project.
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January 2010
Enhancing Services to Children and Youth in Virginia Exposed to Violence: A Report on a Demonstration Project Funded by the US Department of Health and Human Services, Family Violence Prevention and Services Program, 2006-2008
Publisher(s):This report offers a project description, detailed project activities and outcomes, and resource development information.
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- General Material
January 2009
Community Needs and Resources Assessment
Publisher(s):A needs and resources assessment is a systematic process of gathering and critically interpreting information (data) about a given problem. This 2-pager describes the process for identifying and prioritizing needs in 3 categories for the development of a primary prevention plan.
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January 2009
Summary: Virginia's Plan for Primary Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence
Publisher(s):This statewide plan was based on a systematic 10-step planning process called “Getting to Outcomes.” The goal was to create and implement evidence-based strategies that prevent first-time perpetration of intimate partner violence.









