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Learning and capacity building resources for advocates, preventionists, and activists

➜  If you are experiencing domestic violence and need support, please visit our searchable map of domestic violence organizations.

Whether you’re a seasoned advocate, a student, or a community member interested in learning more about domestic violence, our user-friendly resource library is a great tool for you. We have compiled an extensive database of publications, images, websites, webinars and more — all dedicated to understanding the dynamics of abuse, prevention strategies and community solutions. 

See our search options below. Results of your search will appear at bottom of screen.

Don’t see what you’re looking for? Check back often as we’re frequently tagging and uploading additional materials. Or contact our Help Desk: info@cpedv.org.

And if you would also like to search for additional materials compiled by our national partners, click on the boxes below (which will direct you to their searchable sites).

Prevention story

Beyond Flyers: Centering Healthy Relationships and Understanding

White text overlays a magenta and gold gradient background, reading: "hey wanted to have conversations before the violence occurred, to be saved from the pain they experienced, to learn how to carry themselves and enter into certain situations and relationships with more understanding.” Janae Stewart's photo is to the left of this quote, with YWCA Silicon Valley listed below.

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The Next Generation of Anti-Violence Advocates

White text overlays a magenta and gold gradient background, reading: "I believed that if I could start providing this education now, then maybe when I’m an adult, there won’t be any shelters." Nadia Charles' photo is to the left of this quote, with Jenesse Center listed below.

Webinar California Partnership to End Domestic ViolenceAugust 15, 2019

A GPS for Prevention: Creating & Using Logic Models for Program Planning and Evaluation
Prevention Peer Network

Logo for A GPS for Prevention Webinar

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Logic models are a useful way to visually portray the roadmap of your prevention efforts. In the process of creating a logic model you clarify where you are going, what you need to get there, and what you expect to accomplish along the way. Additionally a logic model can help you focus your implementation and evaluation planning and help you make mid-course adjustments.

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Culturally Responsive Prevention with the Close 2 Home Program

White text overlays a magenta and gold gradient background, reading: “One of my biggest successes in the Adult Group has to be from our participant Hercilia. She was the only one who continued attending the meetings, even when she was the only community member in the room.”—Samantha Guevara & Johanna Matamoros, Strength United   

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Creating Safer Communities Across Rural Mariposa County

White text overlays a magenta and gold gradient background, reading: "Being culturally responsive and inclusive is an ongoing process, as is working with youth because their culture often changes. Additionally, we’ve had to figure out how to make some of the components of Shifting Boundaries work in our rural environment." Clay River's photo is to the left of this quote, with the Alliance for Community Transformations listed below..

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Prevention Happens Everywhere! Building Strong Partnerships

Four people pose for a selfie in Sacramento.

White text overlays a magenta and gold gradient background, reading: "Alejandra Aguilar, The Partnership.". A quote reads: “As we work with folks who don’t live and breathe domestic violence prevention on a daily basis, it’s important that we take a step back and define what we mean.” A photo of Alejandra is positioned to the left of this quote.

Webinar California Partnership to End Domestic ViolenceAugust 15, 2019

Exchange Ideas & Learn about the Partnership’s Upcoming TDVAPM Campaign
Prevention Peer Network

TDVAM Webinar Announcement - two youth in hallway by lockers.

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CDC: Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Leveraging the Best Available Evidence

This report published by the CDC announces their new priority of reducing ACEs across the United States; it is significant to our work as it identifies strategies and approaches to reduce ACEs. The report points out that multi-sector collaborative, that include domestic violence agencies, social service agencies, law enforcement, public health, education and early childhood working together to develop strategies to lessen the impact of ACEs into adulthood, as well as prevent ACEs in early childhood is a proven and evidence-based approach to be successful.  

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Working with Coaches to Prevent Gender-Based Violence

White text overlays a magenta and gold gradient background, reading: "Sheridan Riolo, Stand Strong." A quote reads "Coaches praised the program for its effectiveness in getting their teams talking and holding one another accountable for their language and actions. They also commented on how CBIM inspired many of their athletes to take leadership roles on their teams." Sheridan's photo is to the left of this quote.

Resource Tool Center for Disease ControlJuly 2019

Continuing the Dialogue: Learning from the Past and Looking to the Future of Intimate Partner Violenceand Sexual ViolencePrevention
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Moving Further Upstream

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of Violence Prevention (DVP) focuses on primary prevention, which is preventing violence before it occurs. In the early 2000s, CDC reviewed theoretical frameworks for sexual violence prevention and sought input from external partners in the field, resulting in CDC’s publication, Sexual Violence Prevention: Beginning the Dialogue (2004).

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