Coping After Mass Violence
This fact sheet provides common reactions children and families may be experiencing after a mass violence event…
The Abuse in Later Life Education Series for Advocates
“The Abuse in Later Life Education Series for Advocates consists of 20 instructional video clips featuring national experts discussing key topics advocates encounter when serving older survivors.”
Human Trafficking Action Research Toolkit from OVC TTAC
“The purpose of the Human Trafficking Action Research Toolkit is to provide information, strategies, tools, and other resources to help organizations and programs understand and conduct action research.”
Name That Tune! – Integrating Music into Senior Fraud Education
“From a learning theory perspective, research on arts integrated learning has shown benefits related to memory and recall; engagement; and may provide a relaxed atmosphere more conducive to learning. In terms of inclusion, the format of the game and conferencing software functionality allow for “phone only” players to participate as well. Perhaps most important, we came to learn that participants just really have a lot of fun participating in this activity.”
Prevention tool of the month: Respect Effect
“Respect Effect is an app that encourages young people to build healthy relationship skills by completing daily challenges with their significant others, friends, and families. Users can share their completed challenges on the Community Feed, earn points to get on the Leaderboard, and view their friends’ challenges.”
Children With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities Who Have Experienced Trauma
“This series presents on children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their experiences of traumatic events at a rate that is at least equal to their typically developing peers…”
New Human Trafficking Toolkit For Domestic And Sexual Assault Service Providers In Michigan
“The new Human Trafficking Toolkit offers advocates the ability to better plan for, recognize, and support survivors of human trafficking. This toolkit presents an overview of human trafficking and its relationship to domestic violence and sexual assault.”
Suicide Prevention and Intervention for Victim Advocates: The EDC H.O.P.E. Curriculum Webinar
“The webinar will offer 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.”
What do Victim/Survivor Service Professionals Need to Know about Corrections
“Join us to gain an overview of the corrections systems and how to address common misconceptions. Each 60-minute session features a brief overview presentation followed by an opportunity to engage in an in-depth facilitated discussion and question and answer (Q&A) session with subject matter experts, practitioners in the field, and other attendees.”
LGBTQ people now eligible for domestic violence protections in all 50 states
“LGBTQ North Carolinians in unmarried, dating relationships must have the same access to domestic violence protections as people in heterosexual relationships, according to a recent North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling.”