Every child needs access to the opportunities that prepare him or her to compete in the changing economies and realities of the 21st century. Yet, for too many children, exposure to violence and traumatic events in the home, school, or …
At least 3 out of 4 children around the globe …
The United States has invested in preventing and responding to gender-based violence globally for more than two decades, and in the last 10 years, it has enhanced its investment to empower women and girls and reduce violence.
This report focuses …
Date & Time: Tuesday, December 5, 2017 12:30-1:30pm PT, 1:30-2:30pm MT, 2:30-3:30-2pm CT, 3:30-4:30pm ET
Speaker: Lena O’Rourke
Webinar Description:
This webinar will follow up on an earlier webinar on open enrollment and healthcare access for survivors given on October …
As a member of the Coalition to End Violence Against …
Date: October 31, 2017
Speaker: Lena O’Rourke
Webinar Description:
Open Enrollment is November 1st, 2017 – December 15th, 2017! Did you know…
Title: Conducting a Thoughtful Needs Assessment: A Comprehensive Approach to Program Design for Adult and Children Survivors of DV
Date: November 13th, 2017
Time: 2:00pm – 3:30pm Eastern Standard Time
Recording: Access the slides. View the closed captioning script…
Once again a young man with an apparent years-long history …
Education Department Action Will Make Schools, Universities Less Safe; Put …
Statement from Esta Soler, President and Founder, Futures Without Violence…
Title: Q&A on Applying as a Research and Capacity Building Project
Date & Time: September 1st, 2017, 2PM ET/11AM PT
Speakers:
Lonna Davis
Futures Without Violence
Shellie Taggart
Futures Without Violence
Andrew Zinn
University of Kansas School of Social …
Our hearts are aching for those affected by natural disasters …
Statement from Esta Soler, President and Founder, Futures Without Violence…
Title: Centering Survivor Leadership at the Intersections of Oppression: A Comprehensive Approach to Ending Intimate Partner Violence
Date: September 19, 2017
Speaker:
Amita Swadhin, Director, Mirror Memoirs
Webinar Description:
The movement to end intimate partner violence has historically been …
Title: NIFDV Radio Show – Releasing Silos
Date Recorded: November 29, 2016
The work on engaging with men and fathers in the U.S. is at a crossroads. After 40 years of practice in the fields of battering intervention and responsible …
Title: Trauma-informed Approaches to Domestic Violence Exposure, Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resiliency: Opportunities for Early Child Care Providers
Date Recorded: September 7, 2016
Title: Strong Collaborative, Strong Families: Co-located Domestic Violence Services Within Child Welfare
Date Recorded: August 8, 2016
This webinar will highlight the important work done in two different states to increase collaboration between child welfare and domestic violence agencies. Panelists …
Title: We Believe Moms Matter: Enhancing Child Welfare Responses to Mothers Experience Domestic Violence
Date Recorded: August 24, 2016
This webinar will introduce a new safety card for child welfare workers to use with mothers experiencing domestic violence. The webinar …
Title: Supporting Safety and Change: A Policy Framework for Engaging with Men who Use Violence
Date Recorded: October 18, 2016
As part of the National Institute on Fatherhood, Visitation, and Domestic Violence, we have heard from grantees around the country …
Futures Without Violence (FUTURES) and Children Now developed this policy priorities document to support and defend the important reform efforts underway and to clarify the changes that will have the greatest positive impact for children. We hope this document helps …
Our hearts go out to the victims of this morning’s …
Title: Leading with Emotional Intelligence
Date: April 26, 2017 (90 minutes)
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Title: ACTIVATE YOUR SCHOOL: How-to-Guide for Hosting a Screening of Audrie & Daisy and Implementing the Lesson Plans in Your High School
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 4th 2017
Speakers:
Daisy and Charlie Coleman, Audrie & Daisy Documentary Film and …
Title: FIGHTING FOR CHANGE: Make Your Voice Heard With Your Elected Officials
Date & Time: Thursday, March 30th 2017
Speakers:
Kiersten Stewart, Policy Director at Futures Without Violence
Rebecca Levenson, Adult Ally & Consultant, Futures Without Violence
Webinar Description:
Have …
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MEDIA CONTACT:
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The five-year project aims to improve outcomes for children and families that experience domestic violence …
Title: Case Management Approaches to Support Trafficked Victims/Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2017
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Title: Collaborating to Address the Needs of Trafficked Survivors with Disabilities
Date: January 19, 2017
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Webinar …
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Description:
Calling all procrastinators! Not yet sure yet what you will be doing with your school, community, or your young people for …
Title: Trauma-Informed Approaches to Working with Immigrant Children
Date Recorded: September 27th, 2016
Description: This webinar is designed for anyone working with children who have experienced trauma who …
“It was the day after Thanksgiving last year, when I …
Title: Trauma-Informed Care for Refugees and Children
Date Recorded: November 16, 2016
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To access additional information,visit NHCVA.org.
Objectives:
By the end of this webinar participants will …
“You are an unmarried 28-year-old woman with one child, age …
Originally published on Medium. Dara Khan lives, works and writes …
Francine Nabintu, an activist from the DRC, is a McCain Institute/ Next Generation Leadership fellow who just completed her one-year assignment at FUTURES.
After reading about the American gymnast Simone Biles’ achievement in Rio during the Olympic Games, and her …
While full implementation of ESSA will not occur until the 2017-18 school year, planning must begin now. States and school districts can find valuable resources for creating positive school climates and preventing and responding to students’ exposure to violence and …
