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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. 

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Publication February 28, 2018California Partnership to End Domestic Violence

Creating Healthy School Climates That Address Adolescent Dating Abuse

This publication provides school sites and school districts with information about how to create healthy school climates that address healthy relationships and the prevention of adolescent dating abuse.

Publication February 28, 2018California Partnership to End Domestic Violence

Policy Recommendations for Schools to Prevent Adolescent Dating Abuse

This publication provides schools and school districts with policy recommendations and sample policies to use in responding to and preventing adolescent dating abuse.

Website VINEJanuary 1, 2014

VINELink
Victim Notification network

VINE is an online network portal to access victim notification for inmate release and updates. VINE provides victims and concerned citizens with information. VINELink can be accessed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to provide the most reliable information for custody status changes and criminal case information. The VINE service provides information by phone, email, TTY, and text message where available.

Publication Adam Dodge, Laura’s House & Erica Johnstone, Ridder, Costa & Johnstone LLPApril 4, 2018

Using Fake Video Technology To Perpetuate Intimate Partner Abuse

Domestic Violence Advisory

Publication Richard G. Soper, MD, JD, MS, FASAM, DABAM, Editor-in-ChiefOctober 6, 2014

Intimate Partner Violence and Co-Occurring Substance Abuse/Addiction

This article provides background information on addiction in the context of intimate partner violence, identifies the prevalence and health consequences, and provides insights on intervention.

Webinar

One Love Foundation: Educating and Activating Young People in the Movement to End Relationship Abuse
Prevention Peer Network

Description:
The One Love Foundation educates young people about healthy and unhealthy relationships, mobilizing them in a movement for change. One Love’s Bay Area Executive Director will take you through the background of the organization, provide an overview of their educational approach, including highlights from their film-based campaign #ThatsNotLove, and share how you can leverage their tools and resources in your communities.

Publication Family Violence Appellate Project California Partnership to End Domestic Violence

California Domestic Violence Law Compendium 2018

Every year, the Partnership and Family Violence Appellate Project (FVAP) provide an updated list, with descriptions, of the most relevant California laws affecting DV survivors and their families–including statutes, constitutional provisions, resolutions, and rules of court. The list is compiled into a document called a Compendium of DV Laws, and is published for free here on the Partnership’s website and FVAP’s website.  Please note the document is only informational and is not legal advice.

Technology, Intimate Partner Violence and Safety Planning

Presented by Corbin Streett, MSW – National Network to End Domestic Violence

Description:
In this 90-minute webinar, participants will learn how to help survivors of intimate partner violence and stalking access technology and online spaces more safely and privately. Participants will learn how technology and social media is often misused in the context of intimate partner violence, and how to incorporate this knowledge into safety planning with clients.

Please see below for the links shared during the webinar:

Publication

New Laws Handout – Bills Signed into Law – 2017

Every year, new laws are passed in California which may impact survivors and the programs that provide services to domestic violence victims. Unless otherwise specified, these new laws take effect on January 1, 2018. This fact sheet provides an overview of these laws by subject area.

Pod

Understanding the Impacts of Domestic Violence on Survivors

The Depp v. Heard trial has been trauma activating for many survivors. At this moment when domestic violence is receiving a lot of sensationalized attention throughout the various forms of media, we affirm the need for attention on concrete solutions—those that support survivors, educate on the realities of domestic violence, and prevent it from occurring in the first place.