The NSVRC collects information and resources to assist those working to prevent sexual violence and to improve resources, outreach and response strategies. This page lists resources on this website that have been developed by NSVRC staff.
- Marzo 28, 2017
- Megan Thomas
The American Journal of Preventive Medicine recently published research on the lifetime economic burden of rape among U.S. adults. These talking points discuss the findings as well as the importance of prevention efforts. Publish Date
- Marzo 09, 2017
- Megan Thomas
This report highlights six state- and local-level approaches to evaluation and explores organizational and individual factors of evaluation capacity. Publish Date March 2017
- Marzo 02, 2017
- Chad Sniffen
Image of Letter to the Editor Template This sample proclamation allows individuals or organizations to commit to the prevention of sexual violence. Publish Date March 2017
- Febrero 16, 2017
- Taylor Teichman
This research translation summarizes a national CDC survey from 2015 on sexual identity and health-related behaviors of high school students. The report found that students who identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexual face significant health disparities. Publish Date 2017
- Febrero 07, 2017
- Chad Sniffen
Sexual Assault Awareness Month is a great opportunity to create a community-wide campaign and strengthen local partnerships and coalitions. Public education campaigns play an important role in changing social norms by sharing basic facts with members of the community. This guide contains steps for planning a successful campaign to inform and engage the public. Publish Date January 2017
- Febrero 07, 2017
- Chad Sniffen
Cover image of Media Outreach packet The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) is pleased to offer state coalitions, community rape crisis centers and other interested parties assistance in promoting the 2017 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) campaign. This year’s theme, “Engaging New Voices,” provides an exciting opportunity to broaden our reach and engage the greater community in prevention efforts. We recognize the critical work that advocates, educators, and state coalitions do every day in providing victim services, managing important on-the-ground advocacy efforts, and
- Febrero 07, 2017
- Chad Sniffen
Image of Social Media Tookit You can use social networking sites to engage online communities in sexual violence prevention. Social media tools can help spread awareness and advocate for social change. This toolkit offers guidance on how to best utilize the resources of this year’s campaign online. Publish Date February 2017
- Febrero 01, 2017
- Chad Sniffen
We can all use our voices to change the culture to prevent sexual violence. Prevention requires addressing the root causes and social norms that allow sexual violence to exist. This April, we're calling on groups whose influence can play a critical role in changing the culture. We’re strongest when we raise our voices together, and that’s why we’re engaging new groups in the movement. These groups can join us in helping the next generation foster attitudes that promote healthy relationships, equality, and respect. These new voices will have a ripple effect on those that they teach, guide, and
- Enero 19, 2017
- Taylor Teichman
The Sexual Assault Awareness Month Event Planning Guide is a resource to help plan effective SAAM campaigns in your community. Publish Date 2017
- Enero 19, 2017
- Taylor Teichman
The Sexual Assault Awareness Month Campaign Planning Guide is a resource to help create a community-wide SAAM campaign. Publish Date 2017