Megan L. Evans, M.D., M.P.H., Margo Lindauer, J.D., Maureen E. Farrell, M.D. explore intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the article Here
Community connectedness is an important part of preventing sexual assault — but it’s also crucial for preventing all public health issues, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
The following mobile applications (apps) provide information and resources about various types of victimization. Access it Here The inclusion of a mobile app on this page does not constitute an official endorsement, guarantee, or approval by OVC. Before downloading any app, you may be interested in reviewing information from the App Safety Center, managed by the National...
Four Times More Women Than Men Dropped Out of the Labor Force in September Claire Ewing-Nelson of the National Women’s Law Center has produced an infographic publication outlining statistics on women’s job loss amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, with the key finding that women have taken the majority of employment loss. The publication can be accessed Here
Women Against Abuse has released an important outline for Covid-19 Safety Planning for People Experiencing Domestic Violence, including in-home strategies, help-seeking strategies, diffusion strategies, safety with children, and resources from both the national and Philadelphia area. Access Safety Planning for People Experiencing Domestic Violence Here
National Alliance on Mental Illness released a Q&A style Information Guide providing guidance, advice and resources for those struggling amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Access it Here
The statement that follows was approved in October 2012 by the Association’s Committee on Women in the Academic Profession and its Subcommittee on Sexual Assault on Campus. It was adopted by the American Association of University Professor’s Council in November 2012. Read it Here [For more recent guidance, see also the Association’s 2016 report The History, Uses, and...
We conclude this two-part episode marking our 20th anniversary as NSVRC’s Laura Palumbo and Yolanda Edrington, along with Karen Baker of the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect and Nancy Hoffman of the West Virginia Foundation for Rape Information and Services, look towards the future of the movement. Participants Yolanda Edrington, NSVRC Director Karen Baker, CEO...
In part one of a two-part episode marking our 20th anniversary, NSVRC’s Laura Palumbo is joined by Yolanda Edrington, NSVRC’s Executive Director who recently celebrated her four-year work anniversary on the team; Karen Baker, CEO of the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect, which is NSVRC’s sister organization and founder; and Nancy Hoffman, Executive Director of...
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