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Ending Violence Against Women Globally
This special collection focuses on international policies, programs, and approaches to prevent and intervene in violence against women.
May is Mental Health Month
This year’s theme focuses on the impact of traumatic events on individuals and communities. It centers around asking the person-based question: "What happened to you?"
JWI Mother’s Day Project
This year 45,000 women and children will spend Mother’s Day in a battered women’s shelter. Make their Mother’s Day a little brighter through this JWI project.
Intimate Partner Violence is Preventable
See how 19 state coalition projects built organizational and state/community capacity for IPV primary prevention initiatives, programs, and policies.
2012 Call to Action Institute & Conference
Increase ally skills for aspiring allies, enhance leadership skills for women of color, and improve services and outreach to women of color survivors and their communities.
Meeting Survivors' Needs Research Study
New data documents how well local domestic violence programs are addressing the needs of those reaching out to them for assistance.
NISVS
The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey collects accurate and reliable incidence and prevalence estimates for intimate partner violence, sexual violence, dating violence, and stalking victimization.
Funding Alert
The latest Funding Alert - Volume 7, Issue 6: April 13, 2012 - includes government funding, private funding, and fellowships.
Welcome to VAWnet, a project of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence.
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Our resource library is home to thousands of materials on violence against women and related issues, with particular attention to its intersections with various forms of oppression.
Here you’ll find resources on domestic violence, sexual violence, funding, research, and international issues. You’ll also find news, announcements, and events related to the work of the movement and related fields of practice. From the comprehensive lists of resources found in Special Collections to the concise interpretations of current research in our peer-reviewed Applied Research Papers, VAWnet has a variety of formats and material types to offer. For tips on navigating or searching the library, see How to Use VAWnet.org.
VAWnet supports local, state, and national prevention and intervention strategies that enhance safety and well-being and address the self-identified needs and concerns of victims and survivors. To learn more, visit About VAWnet.
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Economic Justice Coordinated Community Response Boys Men Policy Advocacy Teen Dating Violence Schools Campuses Research People With Disabilities Prevention Work With ChildrenRecent Additions:
- The National Plan to Prevent the Sexual Exploitation of Children by The National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual Exploitation (March 2012)
- Exploring the links: Eating Disorders & Sexual Violence by The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (March 2012)
- Developing Trauma-Informed Practices and Environments: First Steps for Programs by Terri Pease for the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health (March 9, 2012)
