From May 6 through May 12, the National Bail Out is coordinating #FreeBlackMamas, a nationwide effort to bail Black mothers and caregivers out of jail so they can be with their families on Mother’s Day. Follow along on social media using the hashtag #FreeBlackMamas and stay tuned for information...
The Sexual & Interpersonal Violence Prevention, Education, Capacity Building, and Training in Response for Underserved Sexual and Gender Minorities (SPECTRUM) Conference provides cutting-edge training to enhance the knowledge and skills of attendees through training to faculty, staff, law enforcement, medical professionals, and community and state agency service providers...
The Sexual & Interpersonal Violence Prevention, Education, Capacity Building, and Training in Response for Underserved Sexual and Gender Minorities (SPECTRUM) Conference provides cutting-edge training to enhance the knowledge and skills of attendees through training to faculty, staff, law enforcement, medical professionals, and community and state agency...
Recent research suggests that up to 40% of patients who present for care following a sexual assault have some history of mental illness. But there has been limited academic work that examines unique considerations that may arise when caring for this patient population. How do...
Do you know how easy it is for some abusers to track their victim’s every move and monitor everything they do? Abusers often misuse technology to further harm and control their victims. This webinar will illustrate the safety risks of popular technologies, while offering safety...
Globally, nearly 1 in 3 women over the age of 15 have experienced intimate partner violence (IPV), and several reports have shown that women subjected to IPV experience repetitive mild traumatic brain injuries (rTBIs) at alarmingly high rates. Women have also reported high rates of...
It is often a challenge to protect survivors’ privacy in any environment, but it can be especially difficult for survivors of campus sexual assault and those who serve them. Student survivors’ privacy is governed by a variety of state and federal laws as well as...
This webinar will provide an Indigenous grassroots perspective of participatory research methods that can be used to tell our story about the important work we are doing in our communities, creating safety for victim survivors of domestic violence. The webinar will be an introductory tour...
People with disabilities are more likely to experience domestic and sexual violence than people without disabilities. Society has traditionally responded to this increased likelihood of violence by limiting the choices that people with disabilities can make, using strategies such as institutionalization, mandatory reporting, and guardianship....
Take advantage of an opportunity to delve a little deeper regarding lingering questions you may have about the PREA Standards in Focus – 115.33: Inmate Education.The presenter will be Sarah True, Program Manager II at the National PREA Resource Center.PREA Standards in Focus is a...
