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This training was held March 9 - 10 in San Antonio, Texas and provided participants with a curriculum (both content and presentation techniques) to take back to their state or territory to augment their work with local rape crisis service providers and others working to orient, train, and develop... more
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- Board of Directors
- Training Materials
- Technical Assistance to Coalitions
This toolkit will assist the board of directors and staff at nonprofit domestic violence and sexual assault organizations in understanding the basic elements for building the capacity of their volunteer boards of directors. This toolkit provides a general summary of each element along with links... more
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- Organizational Development
- Board of Directors
- Anti-Oppression
- Financial Management
- Fund Development
- Tools
- Toolkits
- Nonprofit Sustainability
Recorded July 21st, 2016
Rural sexual assault advocacy providers often find themselves too bogged down in working with survivors to be able to sustainably cultivate and engage volunteers, but that is when they are needed the most. This webinar focuses on how to recruit volunteers in rural... more
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- Dual & Multi-Service
- Recorded Calls/Webinars
- Rural Training and Technical Assistance
This guide explores how dual/multi-service programs can provide comprehensive services that address the entire scope of survivors’ experiences — going beyond immediate crisis response to supporting a wide range of both immediate and long-term issues that affect survivors’ whole selves.
Servicios... more
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- Dual & Multi-Service
- Tools
- Sexual Assault Demonstration Initiative
Healing from sexual violence is a process that often takes time, resources, and empathic support. A common analogy for the healing process is a spiral. You go through the same stages again and again; but traveling up the spiral, you pass through them at a different level, with a different... more
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- Trauma Informed Services
- Tools
- Sexual Assault Demonstration Initiative
Advocates consistently tell us their favorite part of working in a rural community is the diverse array of people they get to work with every day. Rural areas are made up of a mixture of distinct and dynamic communities that make a whole and unique community. Native people are a vital part of our... more
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- Dual & Multi-Service
- Rural Training and Technical Assistance
Change Starts Within- Strengthening Services
This recording is a conversation between two state/national Program Directors as they talk about trauma-informed supervision—and what that looks like for supporting and taking care of staff/advocates while being rooted in resiliency, honesty, trust,... more
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- Dual & Multi-Service
- Tools
- Sexual Assault Demonstration Initiative
Creating online learning modules or platforms can be time-intensive work and require a set of skills that coalition staff don't currently have. To get started, coalitions may choose to work with a vendor that specializes in building online trainings. How can coalitions make this collaboration as... more
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- Technology
- White Papers
- Technical Assistance to Coalitions
Federal Grant Funds by Resource Sharing Project staff
This article was based on an interview with Melissa Schmisek from the Office on Violence Against Women to provide an overview of federal funding for sexual assault services. (read the full article here.)
Reflections on Becoming a Pass-... more
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