Destigmatizing Disability
“According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 61 million adults in the United States live with a disability. That’s roughly 26 percent of adults living in the United States.”
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“According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 61 million adults in the United States live with a disability. That’s roughly 26 percent of adults living in the United States.”
“Boys as Allies is ultimately challenging the age-old notion of “boys will be boys” and seeks to educate boys and young men about taking accountability for their behaviors and increasing their awareness and capacity to join the work of eliminating sexual violence.”
“The Traumatic Brain Injury and Battering booklet provides a survivor-centered overview of what TBI is and its impacts, how to screen for TBI, and information and advocacy for advocates working with survivors with TBI.”
“Unfortunately, mental health disorders and access to mental health care has been an ongoing struggle for Native Americans. With the additional mental drain resulting from the virus’ spread, it’s important now more than ever to support our relatives by understanding mental health and how it disproportionately impacts our communities.”
In this resource, you will find: an overview of abuse in later life and the unique challenges it poses for older survivors and service providers, strategies for serving older survivors in rural areas, tips for outreach in rural communities; and more.
“What does accountability mean, what could it look like, for Native communities and our ancestors and those harmed in the cemeteries masquerading as schools?”
“To learn more about how programs provide services to men, we identified several programs that reported higher-than-average rates of male survivors served with this funding stream.”
“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.”
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