…“Audrie was so large in life, she was a great athlete, great musician, good student, good kid. And then she was gone… We had to do something. We are giving a voice to our daughter, we have to so nobody
Hosted by Promising Futures, a project of Futures Without Violence in partnership with Sheltering Animals & Families Together …
Image Description: [The title heading is “An Accidental Educator’s Guide to the Adult Learner.”] [Below the title heading are nine boxes: top left: Safety; top center: Choice; top right: Based on Need; middle left: Social; middle center: The Adult Learner; …
FUTURES has taken the nationwide success of Coaching Boys Into Men and expanded it into the international space, hosting trainings, supporting program adaptations, and partnering with international organizations to expand the reach of CBIM across the globe.
In 2006, FUTURES …
Globally, 130 million girls ages 6-17 who should be in school are not. Evidence shows that enrolling and keeping girls …
Aging with Respect is an intervention addressing elder abuse, neglect and intimate partner violence with those later in life. It is developed for those patients/clients with agency and capacity in non-crisis, non-emergency situations that provides information about healthy and safe …
“As a trans woman of color, I feel that Trans …
Title: Preventing and Addressing Elder Abuse during COVID-19
Date: Thursday, December 3rd, 2020
Time: 12-1:00pm Eastern/ 9-10:00am Pacific
Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3MEKmvAORpCxtuVrPog2Wg
Virtual Hill Briefing Convened by National Health Collaborative on Violence and Abuse, Elder Justice Coalition, Alzheimer’s Association and the …
This is a great and important day for America – …
On October 11th the world celebrated the International Day …
On October 11th the world celebrated the International Day of the Girl. And this year, we at FUTURES, tip our hat off to a program that, through working with men and boys, makes it possible for girls to live …
Title: Legal Services & Advocacy Collaboration to Support Trafficked Survivors of Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault During COVID-19. Peer exchange webinar.
Date: September 22, 2020
Laura Litunya is a Grants Analyst on the Finance Team. She has 10 years of experience working in molecular genetics, managing global public health programs, grants management and compliance for not-for-profits. She is currently responsible for grants …
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 …
…“Audrie was so large in life, she was a great athlete, great musician, good student, good kid. And then she was gone… We had to do something. We are giving a voice to our daughter, we have to so nobody
Dear Colleague,
Thank you for your interest in the National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence (HRC), a project of Futures Without Violence. The HRC is funded by the US Department of Health and Human Services and was developed to …
Anima Shrestha joined FUTURES in 2020 as a Program Assistant on the Children & Youth Team. In this role, they provide technical and administrative support to the Quality Improvement Center on Domestic Violence in …
Title: Racism, Domestic Violence & Black Maternal Mortality – What Can Advocates Do? [hosted by UJIMA and co-sponsored by FUTURES]
Date: Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
Description:
Over the past year, there has been increased …
The Promoting Employment Opportunities for Survivors of Human Trafficking (PEOST) Project is closely monitoring the impact COVID-19 is having on the economy and employment opportunities available to survivors of human trafficking. This page will be continually updated with new information …
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:
View the webinar recording.…
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, to raise awareness and focus on prevention of sexual assault. According to the CDC, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men experienced sexual violence involving physical contact during their lifetimes.[1] Sexual …
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 …
On March 27, 2020, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, …
By: Elizabeth Clendenen, MSW Intern
This March, for brain injury …
This is a trying and frightening time for families, parents …
Those who are surviving violence in their relationships and families …
Title: Invisible Injuries: Traumatic Brain Injury, Strangulation and Domestic Violence
Date/Time: Monday, April 20th, 2020 – 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM Pacific/1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern
Webinar recording: TBI and IPV Webinar Recording
Webinar materials:
Teen dating violence can happen to anyone, from the straight …
In December of 2019 I had the honor to travel …
As Database Specialist, Yukari works across multiple teams and provides support in database management and operational support to fundraising groups. Prior to joining FUTURES, Yukari worked in volunteer services while learning about the nonprofit world through an …
