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.
- October 29, 2024
- Laura Palumbo
Louie talks with Jim Struve from MenHealing about their work supporting men who are survivors of sexual violence, and how they have adapted their core program to meet the needs of survivors and partner with local rape crisis centers. This episode is part of a series on partnerships that reach and support men who are survivors of sexual violence. Participants: Louie Marven, Project Coordinator, National Sexual Violence Resource Center Jim Struve, Executive Director, MenHealing Discussed in this episode: MenHealing Voices of Healing videos MenHealing’s podcast Just Healing Working
- October 22, 2024
- Laura Palumbo
Louie talks with Jayvon Howard from the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence about a partnership with an LGBTQIA homeless shelter. Jayvon revisits his work at a local program to describe the partnership, the services provided to the LGBTQIA young adults at the shelter, and more. Participants: Louie Marven, Project Coordinator, National Sexual Violence Resource Center Jayvon Howard, Manager of Engaging Men Initiatives, Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence Discussed in this episode: Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence Working with Male Survivors of Sexual Violence
- October 15, 2024
- Laura Palumbo
In this episode, we talk with Anne Smith and Diana González about Amplify. Amplify is a national project of the Vermont Network focused on strengthening collective leadership to mobilize a more powerful movement to end gender-based violence. Participants: Sally J. Laskey, Evaluation Coordinator, National Sexual Violence Resource Center Anne Smith, Director of Training and Leadership Development, Vermont Network Diana González, Director of Training, National Center for Learning and Leadership, Vermont Network Discussed in this episode: Amplify Leadership Lab to Uproot Gender
- October 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
- September 30, 2024
- NSVRC
This online course is an introduction to evaluation. It explores basic knowledge about evaluation planning and practice with a specific focus on evaluation as it relates to health equity and the primary prevention of sexual violence.
- September 29, 2024
- NSVRC
This infographic explores what disasters are and what they have to do with sexual violence.
- September 29, 2024
- NSVRC
The purpose of the guide is to provide information to state and community-based sexual violence prevention educators and practitioners on preventing sexual violence against individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ+). The goal is to share some of the best information and resources that are currently available, with the understanding that resources are constantly being created and updated.
- September 29, 2024
- NSVRC
The success of sexual violence services and prevention efforts within any specific population is highly dependent upon the organization and its staff members having the skills and knowledge needed to value and affirm all members of the community. Before reaching out to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) communities, or trying to implement prevention strategies or survivor services, organizations should first assess their current organizational and individual capacity to appropriately engage with LGBTQ+ people in affirming ways.
- September 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
- September 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