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Violence Prevention & Victimization

This virtual training series designed for law enforcement and other community safety partners will cover important findings from NTAC’s research on mass attacks perpetrated in public and semi-public spaces, including schools, businesses, restaurants, bars, retail outlets, houses of worship, open spaces, and more. Trainings will provide guidance on how communities ...
This webpage contains resources to help states and communities take advantage of the best available evidence to prevent violence. These documents cover a variety of topics impacting young people and families, including:  Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)  Child Abuse and Neglect  Intimate Partner Violence  Sexual Violence  Suicide  Youth Violence  Frequently asked questions and tips on implementing Resources for ...
This webpage contains information on firearm violence and firearm-related deaths, prevention strategies, funding opportunities, and existing research. Learn more. 
This webpage shares warning signs that a child may be involved in cyberbullying and offers tips to educators on preventing and addressing cyberbullying. Learn more. 
This webpage provides an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) and shares the White House’s 2023 U.S. National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence: Strategies for Action.  Learn more. 
This webpage provides a detailed overview of Youth Advisory Councils (YACs). It describes the role YACs play in improving the schools and communities they serve, discusses how they can use data to make decisions and create action plans, and outlines the structure of a YAC. Learn more. 
This report (PDF, 40 pages) explores the intersection of behavioral threat assessment (BTA) and youth mental health. This report aims to:  Describe the problem of school violence and how BTA became a widely implemented school violence prevention strategy  Report on the current state of BTA implementation and its effectiveness  Discuss considerations for the ...
In this video, labor trafficking subject matter expert, Suleman Masood, defines human trafficking and forced labor. This video explores who is affected by forced labor, environments where it occurs, tactics traffickers use (e.g., debt bondage), and barriers to exiting exploitative labor situations. Learn more.  ...
This webpage defines exploitation and shares warning signs and safety tips to protect young people against exploitation. Tips and resources for getting help are provided. Learn more. 
This hotline provides free, 24/7 support for people experiencing or witnessing domestic violence and for abusive partners trying to change themselves. This resource also provides information on how to identify abuse, how to create a plan for safety, and how to help others if you are a concerned friend or ...
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