Crafting survivor-centered policies and equipping decision makers with data driven strategies that turn legislation into real world protection.
Providing hands-on, real time technical assistance (TA), trainings, and events for frontline advocates and allies in the field.
Deepening the understanding of domestic violence and its intersecting issues of housing instability, racial inequity, economic justice, and more.
Curating campaigns to help educate the public on how they can help bring issues to the forefront and encourage people to change their actions.
thousands of resources and materials on domestic violence
enhancing the capacity of domestic violence coalitions
resource library on the critical intersection of domestic violence, sexual assault, homelessness, and housing
improving housing options for survivors of domestic violence
how services impact survivors and their families
supporting national, tribal, territorial, state, and local advocacy networks
Our work builds the capacity of individuals, agencies, systems, and institutions to address and prevent domestic violence.
A collection of stories and reviews from advocates who have leveraged NRCDV’s resources to impact their local community.

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Delivering guidance that strengthens front-line advocates through hands-on, real time technical assistance (TA), live and on-demand trainings and curated events.

Since accepting its first call in 1994, NRCDV has responded to more than 60,000 requests for technical assistance.

Thousands of research articles, practice tools, and special collections on domestic violence and intersecting issues.
Browse more events, webinar archives and trainings on VAWnet.
The trainings displayed here are core educational webinars for those working in the domestic violence field. Find thousands more trainings and resources in our VAWnet online library.

An introductory webinar describing the dynamics and common tactics that characterize domestic violence. In this session, the presenter provides an overview of its root causes, as well as the scope and impact on individuals and society.

The work of domestic and sexual violence organizations is built on relationships and collaboration. Collaborative and transparent decision-making processes can help us build stronger connections both inside and outside our organizations.

Move your target audiences from facts and numbers to taking action, utilizing storytelling as a tool for engagement. Learn strategies and frameworks to identify storytelling goals, build a story bank, and develop storytellers within your organization
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