In its budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2024, the Biden/Harris …
The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act is the cornerstone of the nation’s efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect. First passed in 1974, CAPTA provides grants to states to prevent child abuse and neglect, improve how systems respond …
The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act is the cornerstone of the nation’s efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect. First passed in 1974, CAPTA provides grants to states to prevent child abuse and neglect, improve how systems respond …
Title: DC Update: Health Policy and Legislative Opportunities to Promote Violence Prevention and Response
Date: Tuesday, January 18th, 2022
Time: 11:00 – 12:00pm Pacific/2:00 – 3:00pm Eastern
New and at times substantial …
Title: HCADV Day 2021: Discussing the impact of COVID-19 and other public health emergencies on survivor health, community health, and looking towards new collaborative prevention efforts
Date: Wednesday, October 13th, 2021
Time: 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern – duration 1 hour
Registration …
Since its original passage in 1984, FVPSA has served over 1.3 million domestic violence victims and their children during one of the most vulnerable points in their lives. FVPSA …
Only a generation ago, survivors of domestic violence had little …
These videos and discussion guides are intended to be used by domestic and sexual violence advocates and activists to spark conversations on the ways that racism and oppression have shaped our anti-violence movements and how we can dismantle racism in …
An estimated 21 million people are trafficked globally at any …
Even at this time when our discourse has gone from …
Title: Creating and Implementing Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Prevention Programs with Graduate Students: Principles and Practices
Date: Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
Time: 10:00am-11:30am PT/11:00am-12:30 MT/12:00pm-1:30 CT/1:00pm-2:30 ET
This webinar contains closed captioning and was recorded.
Materials presented during …
When I was 18 years old, my parents came into …
Title: Respect Effect: A New Tool for Teen Dating Violence Prevention
Date & Time: August 31st, 1PM ET (12PM CT, 11AM MT, 10AM PT, 9AM AK, 8AM HI)
Speakers:
Eleanor Davis
Futures Without Violence
Tonjie Reese
Break The Cycle…
This is a guest post from a recent participant of …
Each year, back-to-school brings a mix of excitement and anxiety …
Futures Without Violence is hosting a convening to address emerging strategies for preventing and responding to elder abuse outside the legal system, including restorative justice, economic justice, legal system off-ramps, and community partnerships.
There was a time when emergency department staff routinely treated …
National Gun Violence Awareness Day was launched in 2015, following …
All In For Kids is a Bay Area initiative dedicated to preventing and ending early childhood adversity in partnership with kids, families, and communities that are disproportionately …
It’s Women’s History Month, a time to mark the …
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
When I worked as a counselor for children exposed to …
Futures Without Violence is hosting a convening to address emerging strategies for preventing and responding to elder abuse outside the legal system, including restorative justice, economic justice, legal system off-ramps, and community partnerships.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month, observed each October, brings a renewed …
This webinar presents five research-based protective factors that illustrate opportunities for prevention and early intervention with families impacted by co-occurring domestic violence and child maltreatment. In this webinar Dr. Tien …
In the Persian language, there is a word for rooms …
In the United States, over the course of their …
As a Program Manager at FUTURES, Anisa provides training/technical assistance and develops educational materials for the National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence to improve the health care system’s response to violence and abuse, and promote prevention. …
As the Program Assistant for the Public Education Campaigns and Programs team, Kamaile supports the work of FUTURE’s national prevention programs that primarily engage men and boys to be part of the solution …
Olivia Storz [she/her] works on FUTURE’s Workplace Resource Center initiatives. Olivia received her B.A. from the University of Denver where she co-founded a “Survivor’s Fund” to cover the direct costs of experiencing violence for …
Suzannah Rogan [she/her] serves as a Senior Training and Technical Assistance Specialist on the Workplace and Economic Justice Team. Prior to joining FUTURES, Suzannah established and directed …
Tiffany Garner, MA, MPA
Tiffany Garner currently serves as the Policy Advocate for Children & Health at Futures Without Violence in Washington, DC. Prior to her time at Futures, she focused on preventing further …
Eager to learn more about how you can apply the lessons and facts you’ve learned on this site to your everyday work in your community? Follow the links above to get practical tips from people who were working on-the-ground at …
There are many ways to structure teen dating violence prevention programming, but our experience and research have shown us that four key elements prove especially crucial to ensuring the success of prevention efforts; engaging those who influence middle schoolers; educating …
