“She’s withdrawn and doesn’t listen.”
“He’s been a discipline problem …
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Tracy Tierney, Futures Without Violence
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In Washington D.C. on November 22, 2017, Secretary of State …
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 …
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
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Once again a young man with an apparent years-long history …
1) Exhibit leadership on this issue. The first step …
School is officially back in session, and as many of …
A few weeks ago, I traveled from my home in …
On July 18, 2017, a group of Senators stood up …
Nominations are open for the inaugural Mary Kay Ash Heart …
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 …
Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Since 2011, the …
Our hearts go out to the victims of this morning’s …
Futures Without Violence along with partners Asian Pacific Institute on …
Title: Implementation Science: What Does It Take To Improve Outcomes?
Date: Monday, April 17, 2017
Speakers:
Melanie Maltry, Implementation Specialist, National Implementation Research Network
Allison Metz, Director, National Implementation Research Network
Webinar Description:
Have you ever tried to …
Today marks May Day—or International Workers Day—sparked in 1886 by …
Title: Leading with Emotional Intelligence
Date: April 26, 2017 (90 minutes)
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Help is something that’s hard to ask for. It’s not …
Shock, dismay, anger – my social media was buzzing about …
Title: Collaborating to Address the Needs of Trafficked Survivors with Disabilities
Date: January 19, 2017
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Webinar …
Before FUTURES, I worked in a legal services office in …
Title: Context and Practice: Trauma-Informed Approaches to Building Affirming Environments for LGBTQ+ Youth
Date Recorded: August 24, 2016
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Title: 2017 NCHDV Call for Abstracts: Ask the Experts
Date Recorded: November 17, 2016
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The 2017 National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence will highlight …
When I first met Ari, we were freshman in college- …
This week marks the 22nd anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act, landmark legislation that has drastically changed how society views domestic, sexual, and family violence. Previous to this shift in culture, most legislators thought of the issue of …
Our Strategies leverage 35 years of experience in the power of collective action by bringing together government, healthcare, workplace human rights, business and education organizations to create a society-wide web of healing and prevention. Together, we are creating a future …
Title: Collaborating with Community Based Organizations and Faith Based Communities to Address Human Trafficking
Date: Tuesday, May 24th, 2016, 10:00-11:30 am PST
For many survivors of domestic and sexual violence, access to health care is a vital part of healing and self-determination. Futures Without Violence is working with advocates and health providers to get survivors across the country the access to the …
Just as health care providers have a unique opportunity to support survivors and prevent violence, domestic and sexual violence (DSV) advocates play an important role in the health and well-being of their clients. There are many ways that advocates can …
Intimate partner violence poses a significant health threat across Indian …
The Futures Without Violence National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence has developed several guidelines, tool kits, safety cards, posters and other resources that are specific to various communities and healthcare settings.
Setting and community specific tools are best use …
