This fact sheet provides information about sexual violence prevention and how parents and caregivers can play a role in responding to victims and promoting prevention. It is part of the 2015 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) resource kit. Also available in Spanish.   Publish Date 2015

This guiding document outlines six critical components to the prevention of child sexual abuse, with the hope to build a dialogue around the creation of comprehensive policies to benefit children and prevent sexual abuse. Publish Date 2015

In this course victim service professionals will review trauma-informed practices for working with children surviving sexual abuse, learn role-specific recommendations for working with these children, and identify new ideas for collaborating with other professionals. {“preview_thumbnail”:”/sites/default/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/Z_AQhNvCgk8.jpg?itok=HBhXnhAQ”,”video_url”:”https://youtu.be/Z_AQhNvCgk8″,”settings”:{“responsive”:1,”width”:”854″,”height”:”480″,”autoplay”:1},”settings_summary”:[“Embedded Video (Responsive, autoplaying).”]}

In this course, victim service professionals will learn how to describe types of sexually abusive behavior, review practical skills for listening to a disclosure of child sexual abuse, and identify the three guiding principles for responding to a disclosure. {“preview_thumbnail”:”/sites/default/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/3t3_QMc0ZvE.jpg?itok=Ktdpg-yl”,”video_url”:”https://youtu.be/3t3_QMc0ZvE”,”settings”:{“responsive”:1,”width”:”854″,”height”:”480″,”autoplay”:1},”settings_summary”:[“Embedded Video (Responsive, autoplaying).”]}

This fact sheet studies children’s exposure to sexually explicit material and sexual exploitation. Also see the fact sheet on the Impact of Media and Technology on Youth. Information for this fact sheet is drawn from the National Plan to Prevent the Sexual Exploitation of Children. Publish Date December 2013

This fact sheet provides data on youth and technology, Internet activities, mobile media, and games. Also see the fact sheet on the Impact of Exposure to Sexually Explicit and Exploitive Materials. Information for this fact sheet is drawn from the National Plan to Prevent the Sexual Exploitation of Children. Publish Date December 2013

This publication discusses reshaping sex offender public policy through a comprehensive approach and new collaborative models through cross-disciplinary professional partners; to craft new policies that prevent abuse before it is perpetrated and re-offenses.Publish Date April 2011

This report examines Indian government responses to child sexual abuse and challenges in protecting children and treating victims. It makes recommendations for government action to take on this issue. Read the report. Publish Date 2013

The resource proposes strategies communities can consider to promote the types of relationships and environments that help children grow up to be healthy and productive citizens so that they, in turn, can build stronger and safer families and communities for their children. It is directed toward anyone committed to the positive development of children and...

This report presents the findings of the Attorney General’s National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence. It addresses children’s exposure to many different forms of violence, including sexual abuse, in a variety of settings and the resulting psychological trauma. Read the report. Publish Date