New Training Toolkit on Supporting Crime Victims with Disabilities
This new training toolkit provides best practices on how to effectively identify, reach, and serve victims of crime with disabilities.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Supporting Indigenous Victims of Violence Expert Q&A Webinar
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit (VTT) was developed on the premise that exposure to the traumatic experiences of other people—known as vicarious trauma—is an inevitable occupational challenge for the fields of victim services, emergency medical services, fire services, law enforcement, and other allied professionals; however, organizations can mitigate the potentially negative effects of trauma exposure by becoming vicarious trauma-informed.
CDC Toolkit Helps Communities Teach Youth About Healthy Relationships
To help your community prevent teen dating violence before it starts, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) developed Dating Matters®: Strategies to Promote Healthy Teen Relationships.
Building a Community of Practice to Enhance Access and Shift Attitudes toward Working with Individuals with Mental Health Disabilities and/or Traumatic Brain Injuries
2016-XV-GX-K012
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$1,076,468
Nation's Two Measures of Homicide
Date Published
July 2014
Agencies
BJS
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Dating Matters Initiative
Dating Matters is an initiative to help adolescents form healthy relationships to prevent dating abuse before it starts. This national effort is designed to motivate adolescents to challenge harmful beliefs about dating abuse and take steps to form respectful relationships.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the lead Federal agency for developing and applying disease prevention and control. The agency promotes educational activities designed to improve environmental and personal health nationwide.