May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, which recognizes the rich history of Asian and Pacific Islanders* living in the United States.
According to the Pew Research Center, Chinese, Indian, Filipino, Vietnamese, Korean and Japanese accounted for 85% of …
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Tracy Tierney, Futures Without Violence
ttierney@futureswithoutviolence.org
415.678.5619
Project Catalyst was a four year initiative funded through a collaboration of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) partners, including the Administration for Children and Families’ (ACF) Family and Youth Services Bureau, the HRSA Bureau of Primary Health …
Title: Success stories: Using FVPSA ARP COVID funding to promote survivor health
Date: February 29,2024
Recording w/ ASL and Spanish Interpretation
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Description: In 2021, the Office of Family Violence Prevention …
There are two public health crises that are claiming the …
In partnership with Ujima: The National Center on Violence Against Women in the Black Community and Black women leaders in Black maternal and reproductive health and Black liberation, The National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence convenes the Safety and …
We’re excited to share several new resources that can help …
There was a time when emergency department staff routinely treated …
As members of the Children, Youth and Teens program, we’re …
Title: Lessons Learned About Survivor-Centered Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic (3-part Webinar Series)
Dates: March 23, 2022, 11AM PST/ 2PM EST
April 27, 2022, 11AM PST/2PM EST
May 25, 2022, 11AM PST/2PM EST
Medical mandatory reporting laws require that healthcare providers report violent injuries to law enforcement, even if the adult patient does not want a report to be made. Though enacted with good intentions, medical mandatory reporting requirements create barriers for survivors …
Cross-posted with permission from the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center.
In recognition of the 2022 National Week of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, the National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence hosted by FUTURES and the National …
Title: Lessons Learned About Survivor-Centered Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic (3-part Webinar Series)
Dates: March 23th, 2022, 11AM PST/ 2PM EST
April 27th, 2022, 11AM PST/2PM EST
May 25th, 2022, 11AM PST/2PM EST
Register for all three sessions here.
Please …
Did you know that when survivors seek health care for an injury caused by domestic violence in California, health providers are required to make a report to law enforcement – even if it goes against the wishes of the survivor? …
Title: Lessons Learned from Project Catalyst: State/Territory-Wide Transformation on Health, Intimate Partner Violence, and Human Trafficking
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Time: 10am-11am PT/11am-12pm MT/12-1pm CT/1-2pm ET
Watch the recording and read the closed captions in English.
Spanish and …
2021 ARP COVID-19 Testing, Vaccines and Mobile Health Units Supplemental Funding Technical Assistance
The National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence and the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health have partnered to offer specialized training and technical …
Title: Building Collaborative Responses with Community Health Centers to Support Survivors at the Intersection of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Human Trafficking
Date: December 1, 2021
Handouts
Title: Virtual Hill Briefing: Maternal Mortality and Intimate Partner Violence
Date: Thursday, July 22nd, 2021
Time: 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific/12:00pm – 1:00pm Eastern
View the webinar recording, view U.S. Senator Patty Murray’s remarks, view Representative Gwen Moore’s remarks…
Title: Supporting the Health and Economic Needs of Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault and Trafficking Survivors during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Date: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020
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Download the webinar slides.
Handouts
August 9-15, 2020 is National Health Center Week, which aims to raise awareness about the mission and accomplishments of federally-funded community health centers over the past five decades. Community health centers are community-based and patient-directed organizations that deliver care …
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 …
Since July 2020, Futures Without Violence (FUTURES) has operated Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation with …
Title: Supporting the Health and Economic Needs of Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault and Trafficking Survivors during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Date: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020
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Download the webinar slides.
Handouts
Title: Remote Home Visitation: Supporting clients experiencing Intimate Partner Violence in the Time of COVID-19 [Rescheduled to 5/8/2020]
Date: Friday, May 8th, 2020
Time: 11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Pacific/2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern
Webinar Materials:
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Intimate partner violence (IPV) is defined as physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, and/or psychological aggression carried out by an individual’s current or former intimate partner. During PAIVED data collection, interviewers asked RF program and partner organization staff to think about …
By: Elizabeth Clendenen, MSW Intern
This March, for brain injury …
Those who are surviving violence in their relationships and families …