Violence Prevention

Reproductive Coercion, Intimate Partner Violence & Unintended Pregnancy - Study

 A groundbreaking study sheds light on a form of abuse in which men use coercion and birth control sabotage to cause their partners to become pregnant against their wills. The study, published in the January 2010 issue of Contraception, finds this kind of reproductive control to be especially common in relationships in which women experience physical or sexual partner violence.

Violence Prevention Toolkit: Facilitator Guide

Facilitator guide meant to provide tools for communities and organizations in order to address violence prevention among youth, and especially girls.

Vicarious Trauma Institute: Helping the World's Helpers Reveal, Release & Reconnect

When you listen to and absorb the traumatic experiences of your patients, clients, or friends, it becomes a trauma that weighs on you as well.

Vicarious Trauma Institut provides a variety of books, training services (standard and customized),  online resources, and other products.

Keep it Real (Media Literacy Manual)

Keep It Real is a manual for teachers and students who want to bring issues of Hip Hop, commodification and gender into the classroom.

Detour‐Spotting for White Anti‐Racists

An introduction into anti-racism for white people. This short essay addresses issues like white privilege and white guilt, the myth of reverse racism, being "colorblind", blaming victims of racism, and much more.

 

Creative Alternatives

Creative Alternatives is a non-profit Creative Arts Therapies Center who use art, drama, music, and dance, to raise awareness, propose alternatives, inspire healing, and motivate critical engagement in social change.

Sacred Lives: Canadian Aboriginal Children and Youth Speak Out About Sexual Exploitation (2001)

This is a report of consultations with 150 at-risk Aboriginal children and youth in 22 communities across Canada. Conducted by two young Aboriginal women, Cherry Kingsley and Melanie Mark, it highlights a crisis and then voices the recommendations of youth to address it.

Equality Rules Teacher Resources for Promoting Healthy, Equal Relationships to Children and Youth

Teacher Resource for Promoting Healthy, Equal Relationship to Children and Youth. Includes lesson plans, online games, teacher workshops, resources and a fully interactive exercise designed to help teach and promote healthy, equal relationships.

Hardy Girls Healthy Women

Hardy Girls Healthy Women is an american non-profit organization dedicated to the health and well being of girls and women. Their vision is that all girls and women experience equality, independence, and safety in their everyday lives. Their online resource center includes workshops, guides, multi-media action kits, tons of links to other related sites and more.

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