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Immigrant/Immigration

National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women

added 07/30/2009

The National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women seeks to challenge and eliminate all forms of oppression and discrimination against immigrant women facing violence by empowering them to build better lives of their choice. They also offer technical assistance and training to professionals working with immigrant victims of crime.


Legal/policy

Creating a Partner Violence Workplace Policy

added 10/01/2005
Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence

This web page, developed by the Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence, describes points to consider when creating a workplace policy about partner violence. The site also offers facts, figures, articles and advice for corporations. Information covers dating violence, domestic violence, employee education, safety, support, security and more.

Minnesota Women's Consortium

added 10/14/2008

"As a statewide collaboration of 160+ member organizations, the Consortium serves as a resource center to enhance equality and justice for women and children. The consortium helps women working for progressive social change stay in touch."

National Center for Victims of Crime

added 09/16/2008

"The National Center for Victims of Crime is the nation's leading resource and advocacy organization for crime victims and those who serve them. Since its inception in 1985, the National Center has worked with grassroots organizations and criminal justice agencies throughout the United States serving millions of crime victims. The center provides direct services to victims, trainings and technical assistance to professionals, and advocates for laws and public policies that protect crime victims."

National Crime Victims Law Institute

added 02/11/2002

Organization is an educational organization dedicated to promoting a fair and balanced criminal justice system through legal education, legal scholarship, legal information resources and legal advocacy.

National Workplace Resource Center on Domestic Violence

added 09/22/1998

Addresses the need for information and policy development to respond to domestic violence issues at the workplace.


Intervention

American Institute on Domestic Violence

added 09/16/2008
Coleen Widell and Rick Naylor,

This organization provides training, workshops, toolkits, and other resources for identifying and dealing with domestic violence spillover into the workplace.

Creating a Partner Violence Workplace Policy

added 10/01/2005
Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence

This web page, developed by the Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence, describes points to consider when creating a workplace policy about partner violence. The site also offers facts, figures, articles and advice for corporations. Information covers dating violence, domestic violence, employee education, safety, support, security and more.

Domestic Violence: Make it Your Business

added 05/30/2002

Posts information about the facts of domestic violence and its impact on all our workplaces. Gives information for if you are an employer, lawyer, victim, or perpetrator. Also information for if you work with a victim or perpetrator. Includes community resources.

End Stalking in Arizona

added 11/02/2000

Information about stalking, traits of stalkers, how stalking affects the workplace, safety tips, building your case, court orders, victims' rights, and how you can help stop stalking.

Theatre at Work

added 03/17/2000

Theatre at Work offers leading edge, theatre-based training to organizations of all kinds. Their programs, plays and workshops, get to the heart of costly problems like sexual harassment and workplace violence, making it safe for employees to talk about them. They specialize in customized programs.

Workplace Violence

added 07/11/1999
Larry J. Chavez, B.A., M.P.A., a hostage negotiator with the Sacramento, CA Police Department

This website gives warning signs of workplace violence, testimonials, weblinks and articles. Also gives information about Sgt. Chavez's speaking engagements.

Workplace Violence Research Institute

added 01/21/1999

The Workplace Violence Research Institute was founded in 1992 and is located in Palm Springs, California. The Institute is a full-service provider in workplace violence prevention programs including consulting, training, incident prevention, crisis response, and program maintenance. This website includes information about the Institute, references, resource materials, services, and articles.


Other

Theatre at Work

added 03/17/2000

Theatre at Work offers leading edge, theatre-based training to organizations of all kinds. Their programs, plays and workshops, get to the heart of costly problems like sexual harassment and workplace violence, making it safe for employees to talk about them. They specialize in customized programs.


Prevention

Academy on Violence and Abuse

added 06/03/2008
Michael Callahan

"The Academy on Violence and Abuse is an academic, health-professional membership-based organization dedicated to making violence and abuse a core component of medical and related professional education."

Other formats: html

American Institute on Domestic Violence

added 09/16/2008
Coleen Widell and Rick Naylor,

This organization provides training, workshops, toolkits, and other resources for identifying and dealing with domestic violence spillover into the workplace.

National Crisis Prevention Institute, Inc.

added 02/08/2000

Offers training in the management of disruptive and assaultive behavior. Website offers tips for reducing the risk of violence in the workplace, free posters, and listings of CPI's training programs. They focus on the following professional discipline areas: education, health, business, mental health, corrections/security/police, human services/government, and youth services.

National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women

added 07/30/2009

The National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women seeks to challenge and eliminate all forms of oppression and discrimination against immigrant women facing violence by empowering them to build better lives of their choice. They also offer technical assistance and training to professionals working with immigrant victims of crime.

Quick Health Data Online

added 10/02/2008
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office on Women's Health

Free online database of health statistics including national, regional, and county data on abuse, sexual violence, violent youth behavior, murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, homicides and more. Easily generate reports and charts for your next story or lesson plan. This easy-to-use resource has accurate, up-to-date, government approved information.

Workplace Violence Research Institute

added 01/21/1999

The Workplace Violence Research Institute was founded in 1992 and is located in Palm Springs, California. The Institute is a full-service provider in workplace violence prevention programs including consulting, training, incident prevention, crisis response, and program maintenance. This website includes information about the Institute, references, resource materials, services, and articles.


Research

Academy on Violence and Abuse

added 06/03/2008
Michael Callahan

"The Academy on Violence and Abuse is an academic, health-professional membership-based organization dedicated to making violence and abuse a core component of medical and related professional education."

Other formats: html

Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse

added 06/04/2008

"The mission of the Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA) is to support research, education, and access to violence related resources."

Quick Health Data Online

added 10/02/2008
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office on Women's Health

Free online database of health statistics including national, regional, and county data on abuse, sexual violence, violent youth behavior, murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, homicides and more. Easily generate reports and charts for your next story or lesson plan. This easy-to-use resource has accurate, up-to-date, government approved information.


Advocacy

American Institute on Domestic Violence

added 09/16/2008
Coleen Widell and Rick Naylor,

This organization provides training, workshops, toolkits, and other resources for identifying and dealing with domestic violence spillover into the workplace.

Braun Consulting Group

added 09/06/2001

Posts workplace violence information and resources.

Coalition for Justice in the Maquiladoras

added 09/16/2008

"CJM is an international non-profit, non-governmental coalition composed of organizations from religious, labor, environmental, community and women’s organizations in Mexico, the United States, Canada and Dominican Republic.We place special emphasis on defending the rights of women who suffer discrimination, humiliation, and sexual harassment in the workplace."

Domestic Violence: Make it Your Business

added 05/30/2002

Posts information about the facts of domestic violence and its impact on all our workplaces. Gives information for if you are an employer, lawyer, victim, or perpetrator. Also information for if you work with a victim or perpetrator. Includes community resources.

Minnesota Women's Consortium

added 10/14/2008

"As a statewide collaboration of 160+ member organizations, the Consortium serves as a resource center to enhance equality and justice for women and children. The consortium helps women working for progressive social change stay in touch."

National Center for Victims of Crime

added 09/16/2008

"The National Center for Victims of Crime is the nation's leading resource and advocacy organization for crime victims and those who serve them. Since its inception in 1985, the National Center has worked with grassroots organizations and criminal justice agencies throughout the United States serving millions of crime victims. The center provides direct services to victims, trainings and technical assistance to professionals, and advocates for laws and public policies that protect crime victims."

National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women

added 07/30/2009

The National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women seeks to challenge and eliminate all forms of oppression and discrimination against immigrant women facing violence by empowering them to build better lives of their choice. They also offer technical assistance and training to professionals working with immigrant victims of crime.

National Organization for Victim Assistance

added 09/17/2008

NOVA’s mission is to promote rights and services for victims of crime and crisis everywhere. They also provide advocacy, direct services, and technical services to clients and professionals.

National Workplace Resource Center on Domestic Violence

added 09/22/1998

Addresses the need for information and policy development to respond to domestic violence issues at the workplace.

Soroptimist International of the Americas

added 09/17/2008

Soroptimist is an international organization for business and professional women who work to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. Some of their campaigns include anti-trafficking, domestic violence, and a disaster relief fund for women and girls in the aftermath of natural disasters.

Theatre at Work

added 03/17/2000

Theatre at Work offers leading edge, theatre-based training to organizations of all kinds. Their programs, plays and workshops, get to the heart of costly problems like sexual harassment and workplace violence, making it safe for employees to talk about them. They specialize in customized programs.

Vicarious Trauma & Domestic Violence Service Providers - Creative Strategies for Reducing Stress in the Work Place

added 03/18/2009

This forum addresses the nature and affects of vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue and provides methods to identify and treat them. Hosted by expert Debby Tucker, Executive Director for the National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence.

Workplace Violence

added 07/11/1999
Larry J. Chavez, B.A., M.P.A., a hostage negotiator with the Sacramento, CA Police Department

This website gives warning signs of workplace violence, testimonials, weblinks and articles. Also gives information about Sgt. Chavez's speaking engagements.

Workplace Violence Research Institute

added 01/21/1999

The Workplace Violence Research Institute was founded in 1992 and is located in Palm Springs, California. The Institute is a full-service provider in workplace violence prevention programs including consulting, training, incident prevention, crisis response, and program maintenance. This website includes information about the Institute, references, resource materials, services, and articles.