The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) is the leading nonprofit in providing information and tools to prevent and respond to sexual violence. NSVRC translates research and trends into best practices that help individuals, communities and service providers achieve real and lasting change. The center also works with the media to promote informed reporting. Every April, NSVRC leads Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a campaign to educate and engage the public in addressing this widespread issue. NSVRC is also one of the three founding organizations of Raliance, a national, collaborative initiative dedicated to ending sexual violence in one generation.
- Octubre 08, 2024
- NSVRC
Join Sally in a conversation with Kiora Matthews. Kiora is a descendant from the White Earth Band of Ojibwe and was a member of the Minnesota Youth Sex Trading Project's Youth Participatory Action Research team in 2023. This is part 3 of a three-part series on building an intersectional approach to data collection, analysis, and use. Participants: Sally J. Laskey, Evaluation Coordinator, National Sexual Violence Resource Center Kiora Matthews, descendant from the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, member of the Youth Participatory Action Research team of the Minnesota Youth Sex Trading Project
- Septiembre 24, 2024
- NSVRC
Sally talks with a team in MN that put their heads together to build an intersectional approach to data collection, analysis, and use for the Minnesota Student Survey. This is part 2 of a 3-part series. Participants Sally J. Laskey, Evaluation Coordinator, National Sexual Violence Resource Center Cory Cole, MPH, Injury & Violence Prevention Section at Minnesota Department of Health. Barbara J. McMorris, PhD, Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota. Marissa Raguet, MPH, Minnesota Department of Health G. Nic Rider, PhD, Associate Professor at the
- Septiembre 24, 2024
- NSVRC
Sally talks with a team in MN that put their heads together to build an intersectional approach to data collection, analysis, and use for the Minnesota Student Survey. Listen to part 2 to learn about survey results and watch for part 3 to hear how youth used the data. Participants Sally J. Laskey, Evaluation Coordinator, National Sexual Violence Resource Center Cory Cole, MPH, Injury & Violence Prevention Section at Minnesota Department of Health. Barbara J. McMorris, PhD, Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota. Marissa Raguet, MPH, Minnesota
- Agosto 30, 2024
- NSVRC
This episode is a rebroadcast of a conversation with Dr. Hennessy Garza with NSVRC staff breaking down three challenges in evaluating bystander intervention-focused prevention programs and three ways to address those challenges. Show Notes: Beyond Intervening: Strengths, Limitations, & Implications for Bystander Intervention Research- Extended Conversation with Dr. Hennessy Garza (Video Podcast) Engaging Bystanders to Prevent Sexual Violence (NSVRC Information Packet) NSVRC Evaluation Toolkit (Digital Prevention) NSVRC Bystander Intervention Resources (Online Special
- Julio 25, 2024
- NSVRC
This 30-minute course explains why plain language is important for messaging about sexual violence and provides opportunities to practice using plain language.
- Julio 25, 2024
- NSVRC
This 30-minute course explores how the general public understands sexual violence. It provides opportunities to practice reframing messages about sexual violence to get at root causes and ultimately change how people understand it.
- Julio 25, 2024
- NSVRC
This 30-minute course teaches you how to create effective messages about preventing sexual harassment, abuse, and assault. It includes slide visuals, audio narration, and interactive quizzes to help you practice what you learn.
- Julio 18, 2024
- NSVRC
Sexual abuse and harassment in US correctional facilities remains a critical issue, with thousands of cases reported annually. These incidents are significantly underreported, however, owing to barriers including fear of retaliation, stigma, and lack of confidentiality. In 2003, lawmakers passed the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) with unanimous, bipartisan support and charged the National Prison Rape Elimination Commission with developing standards that were released in 2012. Over a decade later, fewer than half of states, territories, and the District of Columbia are in full compliance
- Enero 18, 2024
- NSVRC
A series of tip sheets on working with men. Topics include reaching men, addiction, transmasculine survivors, forensic exams, incarcerated men, resources for men, and quick reference links for advocates. This resource is part of Working with Male Survivors of Sexual Violence.
- Diciembre 12, 2023
- NSVRC
In this episode, Mo talks with Jess about the policy scorecard he created in partnership with the New Mexico Department of Health to help evaluate community-level prevention efforts. New Mexico Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs: