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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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Webinar Carol Wick of Harbor HouseCalifornia Partnership to End Domestic Violence

Evidence Based System Change through Collaboration
Prevention Peer Network

Carol Wick of Harbor House discusses Project Courage, a community engagement project in Central Florida. This webinar is part of the Partnership’s Prevention Peer Network series, where local programs present short trainings on their prevention strategies and lessons learned.

Webinar

Increasing Access for Male Survivors

This webinar provides strategies for increasing access to shelter and other services for male victims and survivors. In support of the inclusivity presented by the 2013 VAWA reauthorization, the Partnership is dedicated to exploring and presenting strategies for best practices in increasing access to shelter and services.

Webinar Johnana Guzman of the Napa County Office of EducationCalifornia Partnership to End Domestic Violence

Peer Model
Prevention Peer Network

Johnana Guzman of the Napa County Office of Education discusses Mariposa, an after-school program that empowers teens to raise awareness of teen dating violence in their community.  This webinar is part of the Partnership’s Prevention Peer Network series, where local programs present short trainings on their prevention strategies and lessons learned.

Webinar National Human Trafficking Resource Center

Human Trafficking in Rural Communities

The National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC) responded to over 250 cases of potential trafficking in states with predominantly rural communities in 2014. After looking at the challenges that rural communities face they identified unique strengths which can be used to support potential trafficking victims and at-risk populations. The NHTRC has designed a new tool to address the need for continued education on how to  identify human trafficking in rural or isolated areas.

Publication

2014 Domestic Violence Counts California Summary

On September 10, 2014, 120 out of 120 (100%) identified local domestic violence programs in California participated in the 2014 National Census of Domestic Violence Services. This summary represents the information reported by the 120 participating programs about services provided during the 24-hour survey period.

Publication National Network to End Domestic Violence

2015 Domestic Violence Counts California Summary

On September 16, 2015, 116 out of 118 (98%) of identified local domestic violence programs in California participated in the 2015 National Census of Domestic Violence Services. This summary represents the information reported by the 116 participating programs about services provided during the 24-hour survey period.

Publication Strong Field Project

BSAV Core Support Grantees

Blue Shield Against Violence 2012 to 2014 Core Support Initiative: Grant Recipient Organizations

Webinar

Advocacy Beyond Leaving

Special guest Attorney Jill Davies, the deputy director of Greater Hartford Legal Aid, Inc. (GHLA) and author of the resource tool Advocacy Beyond Leaving will discuss advocacy and safety planning strategies with survivors who maintain contact with their partners. Using this tool, Jill Davies will offer advocates trauma-informed strategies to utilize when working with survivors who maintain contact with their partners.

Webinar

Let’s Talk Intersections
Trafficking and Domestic Violence

This interactive webinar presents and explores the intersections of human trafficking and domestic violence. Partnership staff explore current policy implications on a state and federal level. Listen to the discussion and hear current program models, strategies and challenges.

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.