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Survivor centered lens critical for law enforcement

July 21, 2011

posted in: campus

Survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating/relationship violence and stalking navigate myriad systems, social stigma and range of emotions after experience violence.  The decisions a survivor makes as they cope are further impacted by their encounters with others.  How first responders, such as law enforcement personnel, interact with survivors of sexual violence have a tremendous

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Friday Policy Update

June 3, 2011

posted in: CALCASA,Public Affairs

Week of May 30, 2011 Below is a summary of actions filed on legislation that CALCASA is currently tracking as of May 30th. The list includes bills that CALCASA is supporting and opposing. We included links to each bill, so that you can read the text. Help CALCASA push our legislative agenda by signing up and Taking

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EVOC change through collaboration

December 16, 2010

posted in: campus

A guest post from Carmen Hotvedt, University of Wisconsin at Madison’s Project Director of the United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women Grant to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and Stalking on Campus that discusses the collaborative approach to ending violence at the University of Wisconsin – Madison.  EVOC (pronounced e-voke) is the

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Working with men at Western Washington University

July 12, 2010

posted in: prevention

PreventConnect.org (18 min) In this interview with Joshua O’Donnell, Men’s Violence Prevention Project Coordinator at Western Washington University, the essential elements of establishing men’s anti-violence groups on college campuses are discussed.

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Campus Summer TTI workshop focuses on faith-based institutions

June 28, 2010

posted in: campus

The Summer Campus 2010 TTI, sponsored by OVW in partnership with CALCASA, hosted the workshop “Addressing Issues of Violence Against Women in Faith-Based Institutions.” Amongst the many campuses that are funded through the OVW campus program grant, there are several that are faith based such as University of Sioux Falls, Pacific Lutheran University and St.

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Hope lives on college campuses

June 18, 2010

posted in: campus

Yesterday was the final day of CALCASA’s Campus Training & Technical Assistance Institute in Las Vegas. Present were about 500 attendees from college campuses and community agencies — these folks are ready and eager to do what it takes to end sexual violence. Joe Ehrmann, from Coach for America, delivered one of the plenary sessions.

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