Engaging Men as Allies to End Domestic Violence
“Growing up in a home where he was exposed to domestic violence, Tony draws from his past to connect with those who need help today. In this episode, Tony shares some of his experiences…”
Crime Victim Compensation
“The Crime Victim Services Commission (CVSC) Compensation Program may help crime victims, who sustained a personal physical injury, and their immediate families with the financial costs of crime. Costs that may be eligible include medical treatment, counseling, funerals, crime scene clean-up, grief counseling and loss of income or support not paid by other sources.”
Predominant Aggressor Matrix
“This matrix is a compilation of all state statutory provisions that direct law enforcement officers to determine the predominant/primary/principal aggressor prior to arrest in domestic violence situations.”
UMOJA Community Care Corner
“UMOJA Community Care Corner is an opportunity for individuals who identify as having experienced oppression or marginalization in our culture or our movement, to practice self-care, to share successes, to receive support, a way to network, or just to simply check-in and chat. Our Community Care Corner hours are held every Wednesday between 1 pm – 3 pm”
Showing Up For Ourselves And Each Other: Community Care And Safety Planning In Times Of Crisis
“During these times, it is especially important to lead with compassion for self, and trust that setting the boundaries for ourselves does not mean we are not in this together. Our community is creative and we are finding innovative ways to support one another and connect, being mindful of safety.”
Facts & Stats Report: Domestic Violence In Asian And Pacific Islander Homes, 2015
“The 2020 updated and expanded Facts and Stats Report contains new statistics on domestic violence, community attitudes, health and mental health impacts, help-seeking behavior, domestic violence related homicide, and more.”
Collectively Speaking Podcast From Ujima
“We cover topics such as domestic violence, sexual violence, and community violence. We also include lifestyle topics such as Black relationships, financial awareness, and youth topics.”
Safety Planning for Stalking Victims
“You have no control over the stalker’s behavior and are not responsible for what they do. However, it can be useful to think of steps you might take to keep yourself and loved ones safe. This process is called safety planning.”
Start by Believing: Participation of Criminal Justice Professionals
“When it comes to sexual assault, confirmation bias has long influenced the response of criminal justice professionals in the opposite direction. This is often described as “implicit bias,” and ample evidence suggests that it affects the investigation and prosecution of crime just as it influences responses by the public.”
Research Brief: Latinx LGBTQ Youth Suicide Risk
“Using data from The Trevor Project’s 2020 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health, this brief examines factors associated with attempting suicide among Latinx LGBTQ youth.”