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CONNECT Youth

added 05/25/2010

CONNECT Youth is dedicated to empowering young men and women who have been exposed to, or experienced violence, with tools that encourage healing and enable them to become active community members and positive support systems for each other.
swoosh CONNECT Youth Many young and teenage victims and survivors of family violence feel powerless. They often suffer in silence because they lack a support system within the community that provides understanding and nurturing. CONNECT Youth is dedicated to empowering them with tools that encourage healing and enable them to become active community members and positive support systems for each other. CONNECT Youth consists of two youth-based groups: Girls Empowerment and Transitioning into Men.

Domestic Violence Online Module

added 11/28/2012
Daniel G. Saunders, MSSW, PhD, University of Michigan SSW

The module on domestic violence covers the dynamics of the problem, methods of detection, safety planning, and models for a local community response system. Supplementary articles and bibliography included.

Joint Center on Violence and Victim Studies

added 07/11/2011
California State University-Fresno, Washburn University, and the University of New Haven

The Joint Center on Violence and Victim Studies applies rigorous, evidence-based approaches to addressing all forms of violence and victimization at individual, societal, and global levels through professional development and consultation, higher education, and research and analysis.

Learn.PreventConnect

added 08/01/2012

This new site guides learners through courses designed to increase capacity to prevent sexual and domestic violence. Courses are categorizes by topic, level and role. Users can track their progress through the courses, interact with other users and test their knowledge while completing courses. Courses convey information through a series of learning steps involving text, audio and video resources.

VetoViolence - Violence Education Tools Online

added 12/14/2010

Violence Education Tools Online (VETO), is an evolving resource for the growing number of Americans committed to stopping violence before it begins. You will find information on:

  • Free accredited training.
  • Resources for program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Success Stories featuring existing programs and strategies.