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OVW Announces Funding To Address Youth Impacted by Domestic and Sexual Assault

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is accepting applications for the OVW Fiscal Year 2019 Consolidated Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Assault and Engage Men and Boys as Allies. This program supports community-based efforts to address children and youth impacted by sexual assault, domestic and dating violence, stalking, and sex trafficking. This will include engaging men as...

Webinar To Discuss Interventions To Prevent Teen Dating Violence

On February 26, 2018, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. ET, the National Institute of Justice will present "Using Brief Interventions to Prevent Teen Dating Violence." This webinar will discuss brief interventions to reduce teen dating violence among potentially high-risk youth in multiple settings. This moderated discussion with researchers, practitioners, and a policy advocate will focus on two motivational interview interventions to stop dating abuse; universal...