Grounding Tools
As a companion to The Advocates Guide: Working With Parents of Children Who Have Been Sexually Assaulted this interactive tool offers five grounding tools. Grounding Tools offer the ability for anyone to calm their mind and body down during a scary time. This tool can be used with an advocate, parent, or even alone. Click through the interaction link below to explore the tools.
Herramientas de quietud
Como complemento de La guía del asesor: Cómo trabajar con padres de niños que han sufrido agresión sexual esta herramienta interactiva ofrece cinco herramientas de quietud. Las herramientas de quietud enseñan cómo calmar la mente y el cuerpo cuando se siente miedo. A esta guía la puede utilizar un asesor, un padre o una persona por su cuenta.
Enhanced Safety Planning for Immigrants Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Abusers often use the threat of immigration enforcement as a way to maintain power and control and to make victims less likely to seek protection. For this reason, it is important for advocates to understand how to: help immigrant survivors become aware of their rights; identify special immigration remedies for victims, including special VAWA provisions around confidentiality; and how to prepare enhanced safety plans for immigrant survivors that take into account immigration enforcement.
Primary Prevention Primer
This interactive learning tool introduces primary prevention through a set of activities to enhance knowledge about primary prevention. Information covered includes the Moving Upstream story, the Social Ecological Model, and an exploration of the differences between Risk Reduction and Primary Prevention.
Campus Public Safety Online Series
Taylor Teichman
Thu, 08/04/2016 - 07:39
2016
The National Center’s college campus safety webinars page Campus Public Safety Online, includes upcoming webinars and links to previously conducted, closed captioned webinar recordings. Webinars cover topics of interest to the college campus public safety and emergency management community including fair and impartial policing, trauma-informed sexual assault investigations, large event management, National Incident Management System, behavioral threat assessment and others.
Promoting Respect and Dignity across the Lifespan: Working with Older Victims of Domestic & Sexual Violence
Text below from web conference registration website.
Violence Against American Indian And Alaska Native Women And Men: 2010 Findings From The National Intimate Partner And Sexual Violence Survey
Sally Laskey
Thu, 06/02/2016 - 16:27
2016
This webinar recording from NIWRC provides information on research from the National Insitute of Justice Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men study. Few estimates are available to describe the prevalence of violence experienced by American Indian (AI) and Alaska Native (AN) women and men. In addition, these estimates are often based on local rather than national samples. The few available national estimates are often based on very small samples. These small samples do not always accurately represent the AI and AN population in the United States.
Evaluating Culturally Relevant Sexual Violence Prevention Initiatives: Lessons learned with the Visioning B.E.A.R. Circle Intertribal Coalition Inc. Violence Prevention Curriculum
(Description from the PreventConnect.org website)
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
11am Pacific Time / 2pm Eastern Time