Este manual está destinado a ser usado en conjunto con el entrenamiento requerido por las personas que tienen la intención de proveer servicios de abogacía a sobrevivientes de asalto sexual en los centros de crisis de violación en California.

El propósito de este plan comunitario es ofrecer a los programas de asalto sexual de California un marco para pensar en cómo podemos trabajar más eficazmente con los socios de la comunidad, tanto de manera tradicional como inovadora.

The purpose of this Community Blueprint is to offer California’s sexual assault programs a framework for thinking about how we can work most effectively with community partners in both traditional and inventive ways.

Advocates are amazing people. Whether they serve as Rape Crisis Center staff members or volunteers from the community, they dedicate themselves to the challenging task of supporting survivors of sexual abuse and assault.

This Guide contains teaching points to be covered for each topic of the 40-hour minimum training requirement for sexual assault victim counselors.

This booklet describes how to use action research in Close to Home’s community organizing approach.

This booklet offers an overview of Close to Home’s philosophy and practice for domestic and sexual violence prevention.

This booklet offers lessons learned from using Close to Home’s community organizing approach.

This memorandum excerpts selected literature on strangulation in IPV, which can affect people of all genders and identities.

Outlines main themes and successful strategies for effectively reaching Latin@ communities during emergency situations.

This memo offers social science literature to explain the link between IPV victimization and substance use/SUD for practitioners working with criminalized survivors.

This memo contains excerpts from social science literature about the impacts of trauma on survivors’ ability to recall the details of traumatic events.

Memo containing excerpts from social science literature about common ways survivors cope with and implement strategies to mitigate the harms of IPV.

Explores the role that domestic violence plays in a high percentage of parental kidnapping cases and the need to illuminate that role for a fair applications of justice.

Conversations with anti-violence advocates on key themes and approaches for addressing mass incarceration, racial justice, and alternatives to the criminal legal system.

Draws from resources and tools related to ending mass incarceration, centering racial justice in communities and institutions, and creating alternatives to the criminal legal system.

Report analyzed 2000-2005 newspaper clippings on DV-related homicides in Asian families, finding 78% of victims were women and girls.

Peer-reviewed data on domestic violence affecting AAPI communities, including statistics on community attitudes, health impacts, and homicide.

This fact sheet describes the realities of survivors with pets in the context of COVID-19, offering ways to utilize protection orders and community resources to help ensure support and safety.

This toolkit supports advocates in educating communities about the life-saving value of protection orders and improving the implementation of firearm prohibitions to protect survivors.