Latinas and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence-based facts

While the number of studies examining intimate partner violence (IPV) in Latina populations is growing, research on this issue continues to be limited in quality and breadth. We have compiled what we believe are the most current research on this topic and summarized it here.

Organization
Esperanza United
Research & Data
Link to the Latinas and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence-based facts page

College transition guide for Latin@s and Survivors

Latin@ students and survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) bring resilience, unique perspectives, and diverse experiences that greatly enrich higher education. This guide is designed to honor and support those strengths by providing reliable, current information to assist with the decision-making process about higher education.

Organization
Esperanza United
Culturally Specific
Link to the College transition guide for Latin@s and Survivors page

Facts about teen dating violence

Dating violence occurs in a dating relationship when a person uses physical, emotional or sexual abuse to gain power and to keep control over another person or people. Keep in mind teens have their own language when talking about relationships, dating and intimacy.

Organization
Esperanza United
Culturally Specific
Link to the Facts about teen dating violence page

Emergency preparedness from an intersectional approach

This guide provides resources, statistics, and best practices to reach Latin@ communities in an emergency preparedness plan. These cost-effective, simple strategies will increase the health and safety of the Latin@ community during natural disasters and emergencies.

Organization
Esperanza United
Emergency Preparedness
Link to the Emergency preparedness from an intersectional approach page

NCLAPFV Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide

Using this resource guide, professionals can gain insight into the connection between climate change and gender-based violence, which is significantly compounded by changing weather patterns, extreme acute and onset weather events or natural disasters, public health crisis, and mass casualty events.

Organization
BWJP
Emergency Preparedness
Link to the NCLAPFV Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide page

Toolkit: Primary Prevention in AANHPI & MENA Communities

This toolkit documents the the ongoing practices, policies, and programs aimed at stopping violence in/within Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI) and Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) communities.

Organization
Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence
Prevention
Link to the Toolkit: Primary Prevention in AANHPI & MENA Communities page

Emergency Preparedness Resource Guide

This Resource Guide includes links to and descriptions of 8 emergency preparedness related resources for people representing themselves and advocates including resources for representing yourself in custody proceedings during various emergencies.

Organization
BWJP
Emergency Preparedness
Link to the Emergency Preparedness Resource Guide page