Resources
Learn more about understanding child abuse, how to respond to and report suspected child abuse, prevention methods, the impact domestic violence has on children, and further your cultural humility skills.
Domestic Violence & Children
Learn more about the impact of domestic violence on children from this fact sheet from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Domestic…
Taking Child Abuse and Mothering Into Account: Intersectional Feminism as an Alternative for the Study of Domestic Violence
This article argues that the intersectional feminist lens offers insight into understanding domestic violence and how it relates to child abuse and mothering.
Facts on Trauma and Homeless Children
This project explores trauma experienced by homeless children, especially in the United States, how services and programs can assist families facing trauma, and further resources.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Protocol for Forensic Interviews with Child Witnesses to Domestic Violence
A literature review by two of First Witness’ employees, Tyra Jaramillo and Allie Dischinger.
What happened to you? Podcast with Sebastian Scales
A podcast hosted by Sebastian Scales that includes conversations about personal taboo experiences/topics in a lighthearted…
National Children’s Advocacy Center (NCAC)
NCAC provides resources to parents and caregivers about being a nurturing parent, parent-child communication, sexual exploitation,…
One in Ten Podcast
Conversations about child abuse with leading experts on science, law, medicine, morality, and messaging. This resource…
CDC and Violence Prevention
The CDC’s Division of Violence Prevention focuses on all types of…
PreventConnect
PreventConnect uses various forms of online media to highlight efforts to stop sexual…
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