MI Response to Hate Virtual Conference 2021
This conference will feature presentations from state and national leaders on how extremism and the rising threat of extremist violence has an impact on hate crimes.
Considerations for Victims with Cognitive and Communication Disabilities
“This recorded web presentation will help advocates and allied victim service professionals identify some of the ways in which people with communication disabilities may relay messages, both verbally and non-verbally, and will highlight some techniques and technologies that can help bridge the language gap in order to provide quality sexual violence services.”
Designing Environments to Prevent Sexual Violence
“In this episode, we explore how a coalition in Kansas City, Kansas is designing environments with the goal of preventing sexual assault.”
Gay Latino Sexual Assault Survivors : Best Practices To Supporting Nuestros Hermanos
“This two-part webinar serves as a primer for community stakeholders, advocates, researchers, and service providers who may interface with Latino sexual assault survivors.”
Developing a Labor Trafficking Orientation for New Staff
“This one-hour event will prepare supervisors to build the confidence of new staff members. Learn how to set your staff up for success in their work to identify and serve labor trafficking survivors.”
Understanding the Dynamics and Tactics of Intimate Partner Violence through the Lens of Indigenous Survivors
Highlighted in this webinar is the importance of traditional, cultural practices in strengthening and building our capacity to provide effective, respectful advocacy…
Now Available! NIWRC Advocacy Curriculum
“This curriculum was created to support tribal programs in their efforts to provide advocacy and safety for survivors within their communities and make changes to end violence by embracing Indigenous culture. This curriculum provides comprehensive, basic information. The major use of this curriculum is for new advocates when other training is not immediately available, or cost prohibited.”
Understanding the Nexus of Sexual Violence and the Science of Addiction
“Studies of interpersonal trauma and substance abuse disorders show a strong association between the two. Drugs change the brain in ways that make quitting hard, even for those who want to quit. Fortunately, researchers know more than ever about how drugs affect the brain.”
Connecting Communities to Prevent Sexual Violence
“In this episode, NSVRC’s Prevention Team talks about the importance of community connectedness. Community-level prevention work moves us beyond individual approaches – it’s about collective action, building partnerships, and creating access to resources to support community health.”
Research Series: Adolescent Dating Violence and Intersectionality
“We are excited to share the third installment in our research series on Teen Dating Violence and Intersectionality featuring Nancy Nava, Research and Evaluation Manager at Casa de Esperanza, Rebecca Rodriguez, Director of Evaluation and Impact at Caminar Latino, and Rebecca Fix, Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.”