Domestic Violence: Prevention

This area provides resources to support primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention efforts that identify and address factors that perpetuate and increase risk of domestic violence. Materials listed here feature prevention theory and “model” or “promising” programs, curricula, and initiatives. Evaluation materials are provided to help guide evidence-based, cost-effective prevention efforts. Click on the button below to access our Domestic Violence Prevention Timeline.

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March 2013
In this podcast, the advocate consultant of the VAWnet Applied Research Paper titled Using Policies to Promote Child Sexual Abuse Prevention: What is Working? shares her thoughts on the research, trends, and recommendations discussed in the document.
Authors: Ali Mailen Perrotto
2013
This presentation provides information about the roles and responsibilities of peer education in violence prevention and offers guidance on establishing a peer education program. Also included here are special considerations for peer educators at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Authors: Aurelia Sands Belle
October 2012
In these 2 podcasts, the author and advocate consultant of the VAWnet Applied Research Paper titled Youth Sexual Violence Prevention share their thoughts on the research, trends, and recommendations discussed in the document.
Authors: Ali Mailen Perrotto
May 3, 2012
The web conference recording is the first in a series on child sexual abuse prevention. Presenters in this conference discuss the power and possibilities of local, statewide and national strategies to highlight child sexual abuse prevention as foundational to sexual violence prevention efforts throughout the lifespan.
Authors: Joan Tabachnick and Cordelia Anderson
April 2012
This webinar recording presents information on sexual behaviors in children to help show the differences between age-appropriate and concerning sexual behaviors.
Authors: Stop It Now!
2011
In this podcast, Alex Leslie discusses the goals and components of Youth 360, a program developed by Cleveland Rape Crisis Center that builds competence in speaking up, speaking out, and preventing dating and sexual violence.
Authors: Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs
2010
This video reviews the findings of a report from CDC which proposed a new framework for improving overall health by prevention hardships in childhood.
Authors: Center on the Developing Child
2010
Respect WORKS! is a comprehensive model of teen dating violence prevention programming to give middle and high schools, youth service providers and domestic violence agencies the tools they need to respond effectively to teen dating violence issues on and off campus..
Authors: Hazelden Publishing and Break the Cycle
March 2009
The Doorways program is a series of manuals targeting three key audiences: teachers, students and community members. These three groups can create a critical mass in schools that will bring about transformative, lasting change.
Authors: Safe Schools Program
2009
This website provides free resources to help teachers incorporate violence prevention lessons into existing curricula.
Authors: Futures Without Violence and the National Council of Teachers of English