The NSVRC released its 2014 Spring/Summer newsletter covering the recent amendments to the Clery Act.
Author: Fatima Avellan
Resources for male survivors
A list of resources for male survivors provided by Men Can Stop Rape. Among a few of the resources are Male Survivor and 1in6. Click here for more.
Responding to transgender survivors of sexual assault
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A resource from the Office for Victims of Crime provides information on how to support and respond to transgender survivors of sexual violence. Click here for the document and here for the website.
Domestic violence and communities of color
Women of Color Network have also published an informative fact sheet regarding domestic violence among communities of color. Click here for more information.
Toolkit for judicial officer when responding to sexual, dating, and domestic violence
“Striving for Justice: a toolkit for judicial resolution officers on college campuses” is a resource provided by the University of Michigan. The toolkit provides information on how to respond to sexual, dating, and domestic violence at colleges/universities, and recommended sanctions for those held responsible.
Sexual violence and communities of color
A resource by the Women of Color Network provides information about the experiences of sexual violence in specific communities of color. Click here to view more information.
Title IX rights in English
This resource is from the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights and it provides information about Title IX rights in English. Click here for more information.
National domestic violence hotline
The National Domestic Violence Hotline website provides resources for survivors to get help and support from local and state-wide agencies. There are also resources for those who identify as deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing, and LGBT. Services provided in multiple languages.
Stalking safety planning
Provided by the Stalking Resource Center, this resource could help victim/survivors of stalking reduce their risk of harm, and it provides approaches on how to respond to stalkers and their behavior. Click here for more information.
Title IX rights in spanish
This resource is from the Department of Education in Spanish about the university’s responsibility to address campus sexual violence. It explains institutional responsibility under Title IX.