VIOLENCE PREVENTION LINKS
FVPF helps women, children and communities that
are devastated by domestic abuse, through cooperation
with lawmakers, judges and law enforcement officials.
Noted expert Jackson Katz’ nationally
recognized Mentors in Violence Prevention Program
teaches men and boys to be agents in preventing
violence against women, girls and other young
men.
NCADV is dedicated to the empowerment of battered
women and their children through the elimination
of personal and societal violence.
The Prairieaction Foundation supports action-oriented
research that contributes to finding solutions
to the complex reasons behind societal violence.
The role of the Prairieaction Foundation is to
be an innovative funding partner for the communities
of Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the rest
of Canada by supporting solutions to violence
and abuse.
TOOLS
A comprehensive portal and search engine providing
a wide range of quality resources for the purpose
of enriching the lives of all families.
Promising Practices Network (PPN) for children,
families and communities. The Promising Practices
Network highlights programs and practices that
credible research indicates are effective in
improving outcomes for children, youth, and families.
REPORTS
Integrating Community Building
and Violence Prevention
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A report from Family Violence Prevention
Fund and the Institute for Community Peace's
project documenting the new initativ: Building
Collaboration Between Communtity Building
and Violence Prevention.
This very informative 28-page document
defines community building and its important
connection to violence prevention
To
view the document in its entirety, click
here for a pdf file.
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Institute for Community
Peace -- National Funding Collaborative
on Violence Prevention
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Case Studies
The National Funding Collaborative on
Violence Prevention has produced case studies
illustrating the development of a community-based
collaboration to prevent violence. The
case studies include discussion questions
that hightlight the salient issues in collaborations
that prevent violence.
To view each document, click for pdf files.
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Family Violence Prevention
Fund
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The Family Violence Prevention Fund works
to prevent violence within the home, and
in the community, to help those whose lives
are devastated by abuse, because every
person has a right to live in a home free
of violence.
End Abuse Campaigns:
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