The National Center on Elder Abuse, in collaboration with the National Indigenous Elder Justice Initiative, has released nine new resources, including: Elder Caregiving in Indian Country, Financial Abuse and Exploitation of Elders in Indian Country, Healthcare and Elder Abuse in Indian Country. For more resources, visit the Indigenous Elder Justice Read more…
February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, an opportunity to raise awareness on the dangers of teen dating violence and connect youth with the resources they may need. Access Office of Justice Programs‘ (OJP) Teen Dating Violence Special Feature for topical information and resources from OJP and Read more…
This brief focuses on the efforts of a Western District of Oklahoma (WDOK) USAO initiative, known as Operation 922. Operation 922 is a local implementation strategy of Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) that prosecutes “domestic violence-derived” violent crime cases by focusing on enforcing federal gun laws. Operation 922 focuses on domestic Read more…
Check out the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center’s (OVC TTAC) “Human Trafficking Action Research Toolkit” which features great strategic planning and logic model strategies that strengthen programs and partnerships!
In this month’s E-Bulletin, check out current news including two special features regarding the FY2021 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) announcement and corresponding webinar schedule as well as Phase I information about the FY2021 Tribal Victim Service Set Aside (TVSSA) solicitation. Details about registration for two informational webinars hosted by Read more…
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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), a national effort to raise awareness and protect teens from violence. The Native Love project provides opportunities for our young people to discuss teen dating violence and related issues to reframe what Native Love is…including ways to transform our thoughts and actions Read more…
This is an anti-bullying program for adolescents in Spain, which is designed to decrease bullying and cyberbullying perpetration and victimization both in the classroom and virtual environments. The program is rated Promising. There was a statistically significant decrease in bullying and victimization and cyberbullying and cybervictimization for the treatment group, Read more…
The digital winter issue of the NICWA News, the quarterly newsletter for NICWA Members and Donors was recently released. A sense of family and the connection to people, community, and culture larger than ourselves is a central element of our mental health and well-being. Read a story from NICWA board Read more…
The Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) recently released the Human Trafficking Action Research Toolkit. The toolkit provides information, strategies, tools, and other resources to help organizations and programs understand and conduct action research. Access the toolkit here.