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“If you have decided to prepare a Victim Impact Statement, you will want to give it a substantial thought before presenting your final product. The following are a few suggestions about preparing Victim Impact Statements.”
“Institute training objectives: As a result of this training, participants will be better able to: Provide survivor-centered advocacy and representation to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Apply advocacy skills to assist survivors seeking protection orders.” And more.
“In part three of the Enhancing Services to Male Survivors Series, the presenters engage in a discussion about how to meaningfully support survivors of all genders while maintaining & strengthening a collective, feminist analysis on gender, power, and violence.”
“An askable adult is someone who is approachable and easy for children and teens to talk to about anything that is on their mind.”
“The work of anti-racism is a call to all individuals, communities, organizations, and institutions to change ourselves and the systems that surround us to build equity and respect.”
This fact sheet covers incidence, prevalence, severity, economic barriers, children and youth, costs, progress for DV and SA victims, and ongoing needs.
“For much of the past year, beyond the bare numbers reported by long-term care facilities to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), little was revealed about the lived experiences of facility residents.”
“Women survivors from diverse racial and cultural backgrounds also report more hesitation to utilize traditional DV programs. Further, LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer) survivors experience significant barriers to seeking support from DV. We raise these facts not to diminish the real impacts of IPV on male survivors, but to critically examine the recent focus on serving men.”
“This document provides: An overview of the allocation and distribution process for EHVs; and recommended steps that victim service providers (VSPs), including culturally specific victim service organizations, serving domestic, sexual assault, and human trafficking survivors, can take to advocate for gender and racially equitable survivor access to these new resources.”
“In the first episode of our COVID-19 and Health Equity series, NSVRC’s Yolanda Edrington, Louie Marven, and Mo Lewis discuss what they are looking forward to learning throughout the series. They also talk about the connections between health equity, sexual assault prevention, and the COVID-19 pandemic.”
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