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“This webinar discusses survivor-centered strategies for advocates and attorneys who work with older victims as they navigate the court system. This webinar includes tips and best practices to apply while preparing to seek a protection order, during court appearances, and after an order is granted.”
“This webinar will: identify how language choices can impact outcomes in sexual assault cases, increase participants’ knowledge of how language shapes perception and show how appropriate language can lead to greater justice in cases of sexual violence.”
“Through the lens of the forensic nurse, challenges faced by key stakeholders while building a collaborative victim-centered response will be discussed with a particular focus on sustainability of the medical forensic team.”
“On this episode, NSVRC’s Laura Palumbo and Sally J. Laskey continue their discussion with Dr. Julie Sweetland, Senior Advisor at the FrameWorks Institute, about her 2021 report, Reframing Childhood Adversity: Promoting Upstream Approaches. They share guidance on how to talk about community- and policy-level strategies for prevention.”
“Since 2014, Melody has been a dedicated advocate for gun violence prevention, with a specific focus on the many facets of domestic violence, trauma, and prohibiting people with dangerous histories from obtaining guns. Learn more about Melody’s story and how ubiquitous these issues truly are.”
“The Sex Trafficking in Indian Country: Victim/Survivor Resource is intended to provide Tribal Coalitions with basic information on sex trafficking as it impacts Native people and to provide access to direct services that may assist victims/survivors of sex trafficking.”
“The document reviews Types of Protocols that could be developed, Collaborative Partners needed, and approaches to Alternative Reporting Options. Then the guide looks at specific Protocol Elements, and examines specific Practice Considerations for alternative reporting protocols.”
“These pages make up section of our factsheet, Latinas and intimate partner violence. evidence based facts. Studies have found that low awareness of resources for IPV, language and cultural differences act as significant barriers to Latina survivors’ ability to access services.”
“Sexual Violence in Disasters draws from research, reporting, and the lived experiences of survivors to explore the connections between sexual violence and disasters, the inequities that shape them both, the lessons to be learned from the resilience of survivors and their communities, and opportunities for all of us to prevent sexual violence before, during, and after disasters.”
“In this webinar participants will hear from researchers Charvonne N. Holliday, PhD and April Zeoli, PhD about their recent study examining whether domestic violence firearm restriction laws were associated with reductions in intimate partner homicide and firearm intimate partner homicide in Black and White populations, separately.”
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