When I was 18 years old, my parents came into …
“You are an unmarried 28-year-old woman with one child, age …
Financial independence is critical for people experiencing domestic violence, sexual …
National Resource Center Relaunched on 23rd Anniversary of the Violence …
I recently came across an article written by an employment …
Title: A Cross-Sector Model for Addressing Gender-Based Violence Impacting the Workplace
Date Recorded: November 16, 2016
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Through Workplaces Respond to Domestic and Sexual Violence: A National Resource Center (Workplaces Respond), FUTURES educates and builds collaborations among workplace and non-workplace stakeholders – employers, worker associations, unions, and anti-violence advocates – to prevent and respond to domestic violence, …
News reports on the brutal attack on Paul Pelosi, husband …
Domestic Violence Awareness Month, observed each October, brings a renewed …
In the United States, over the course of their …
Crossposted with permission from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies Blog
Content Warning: The interview below discusses the subject of domestic violence.
It’s been called a pandemic within the pandemic. Reports of domestic violence surged during the COVID-19 lockdowns …
Building Resilience:Practical Tools for Supporting Survivors’ Mental Health in the Workplace (Part 2)
May 27, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern
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Building Resilience: Practical Tools for Supporting Survivors’ Mental Health in the Workplace (Part 1)
May 12, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern
This dialogue will be recorded and closed-captioned. The slides, recording and transcript will be posted here.
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Despite the potential lifetime impacts, economic abuse has been long overlooked among teen dating partnerships. Knowing what is at stake, Futures Without Violence in partnership with The Allstate Foundation and in collaboration with University of Pittsburgh Medical College, surveyed …
Intimate partner violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and human trafficking are on the rise during COVID-19 because many families and survivors are staying home, or are isolated from support systems. This isolation, along with increased stress and financial instability, puts …
As individuals committed to advancing the safety, well-being, and economic security for survivors of gender-based violence, 2018 was a roller coaster ride filled with highs and lows. From accountability for perpetrators of workplace sexual harassment, to survivors finally being heard …
Title: Workplace Policies and How They Support or Contradict Core Values
Date: September 25, 2018
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When I first looked at the Futures Without Violence website, …
We were surrounded.
As the Millennials among the FUTURES board …
1) Exhibit leadership on this issue. The first step …
Perpetrators of sexual harassment do not act in a vacuum. Harvey Weinstein certainly did not commit his decades of sexual harassment in covert isolation. It was an “open secret” for many in and outside of the industry.
Consider the co-workers …
Sexual harassment and sexual violence occur in the workplace at …
Imagine the following outrageous scenario:
A man disagrees with a …
Futures Without Violence along with partners Asian Pacific Institute on …
Sex- and gender-based violence (GBV) against women in the world …
Shock, dismay, anger – my social media was buzzing about …
Bullying is a serious issue in the U.S. experienced by 30-45% of youth either as a victim, bully or both(1). During the transition from elementary school to middle school, bullying increases as students work to position themselves with their peers …
What can men do to help end violence against women and girls?
FUTURES has been asking that question for more than a decade. The good news is that men are increasingly joining the movement to end violence against women—using their …
Today marks May Day—or International Workers Day—sparked in 1886 by …
