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Celebrating a decade of service to prevent sexual violence

June 22, 2010

posted in: Public Affairs

Today, the National Sexual Violence Resource Center commemorates 10 years of service to the sexual violence prevention field. To celebrate, NSVRC, which is located in Pennsylvania, is hosting an open house for the community to learn about resources and services available to the public. NSVRC was established in 2000 as the nation’s first resource center

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Sexual violence resources for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

June 15, 2010

posted in: Education,prevention

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2010 and the National Sexual Violence Resource Center is presenting new resources related to sexual violence in later life. The Sexual Violence in Later Life Information Packet was developed by Holly Ramsey-Klawsnik, Phd, in conjunction with the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. The packet includes a fact sheet, technical

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Sharing stories of engaged bystanders to prevent sexual violence

April 1, 2010

posted in: prevention

The Engaged Bystander blog from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center is collecting stories of what people  have done or witnessed someone else do that exhibit positive bystander engagement to prevent sexual violence.  (Click here for PreventConnect‘s eLearning unit on engaging bystanders.) Here is my story of a small action — only an “evil stare”

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CALCASA partners express importance of the National Sexual Assault Conference

March 31, 2010

posted in: CALCASA

As the National Sexual Assault Conference gets closer, CALCASA is calling on its partners to think about what it means to be in the movement to end sexual violence.

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Engaging bystanders in sexual violence prevention

March 2, 2010

posted in: prevention

(11 min) In this interview, Joan Tabachnick talks about Engaging Bystanders in Sexual Violence Prevention, a booklet she wrote for the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC). She also talks about the practice of teaching bystanders to intervene, and about her new role as Editor of the NSVRC’s new blog, Letters for an Engaged Bystander.

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Letters for an Engaged Bystander Blog

February 2, 2010

posted in: prevention

The National Sexual Violence Resource Center is starting its Letters for an Engaged Bystander blog to explore how people can intervene to prevent sexual violence. Bystander approaches to prevention are among the most promising as all members of the community have an opportunity to make a difference. In this interview with Joan Tabachnick, the Editor

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