Seasonal depression can affect domestic violence victim-survivors
“For most people, it’s a joyous time of year when family and friends gather to spread holiday cheer. Yet for others, a waning spirit conjures feelings of dread as winter draws near.”
Creating Inclusive Spaces for Supporting Transgender Survivors of Human Trafficking
“This webinar features subject matter experts who share practical guidance and insights on how to create inclusive environments, practices and policies that support transgender survivors of human trafficking.”
The State of Black Immigrants
“Black immigrants compose a significant percentage of both immigrant and Black populations in the U.S. overall. This report presents a statistical snapshot of the Black immigrant population, drawing upon recent studies and original analysis.”
Podcast: How to Measure a Sense of Community
Learn about the Brief Sense of Community Scale and a study that examined the cultural relevance of one specific tool with non‐Hispanic, Black, and Hispanic college students.
H.O.P.E.: Suicide Prevention for Crime Victims
“The webinar offers tools to prepare crime victim advocates to identify victims who are exhibiting symptoms of suicidality, provide a brief intervention and referral to clinical mental health services, and provide ongoing support to victims.”
Questions & Answers: Domestic Violence Shelters and Civil Rights Statutes
“This Q&A provides information about federal civil rights laws that apply to domestic violence shelters and the services they provide to clients.”
Podcast: How Alcohol and Sexual Violence Meet on Campus
“Listen as we talk about the impact of sexual violence on women and how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the dynamic of sexual violence on campus.”
How can domestic and sexual violence advocates center health equity for Black women in our work?
“We know that our efforts will benefit everyone when we center those who are most harmed. When we center Black women, especially dark-skinned, poor, disabled, queer and trans folks, we find liberation for all of us.”
Restore, Uplift, Ignite—Restoring Matriarchy, Uplifting Survivor’s Voices and Igniting Spaces of Healing
“Kristin Welch with the Waking Women Healing Institute Inc., will share how they are building culturally founded, sheltered places of learning to increase wellness, prevent acts of colonial violence such as: sexual assault, human trafficking, resource extraction, MMIW, and how we heal.”
How Does the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Apply to Tribal Nations and Resources Available
“Native Americans have the highest rate of disability among all American ethnicities and racial groups. Practical considerations, as well as differing cultural viewpoints on disability, complicate this problem.”