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“Unfortunately, mental health disorders and access to mental health care has been an ongoing struggle for Native Americans. With the additional mental drain resulting from the virus’ spread, it’s important now more than ever to support our relatives by understanding mental health and how it disproportionately impacts our communities.”
“17% of rural populations were persons 65 and older, as compared to 13% living in urban areas…Elder abuse is a complex and deeply personal issue, posing several unique challenges that must be handled by knowledgeable service providers through a collaborative approach.”
“What does accountability mean, what could it look like, for Native communities and our ancestors and those harmed in the cemeteries masquerading as schools?”
“To learn more about how programs provide services to men, we identified several programs that reported higher-than-average rates of male survivors served with this funding stream.”
“Institute training objectives: As a result of this training, participants will be better able to: Provide survivor-centered advocacy and representation to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Apply advocacy skills to assist survivors seeking protection orders.” And more.
“In part three of the Enhancing Services to Male Survivors Series, the presenters engage in a discussion about how to meaningfully support survivors of all genders while maintaining & strengthening a collective, feminist analysis on gender, power, and violence.”
“An askable adult is someone who is approachable and easy for children and teens to talk to about anything that is on their mind.”
“Research shows women and LGBTQ+ people are among the most vulnerable to housing insecurity and homelessness.”
“The work of anti-racism is a call to all individuals, communities, organizations, and institutions to change ourselves and the systems that surround us to build equity and respect.”
This fact sheet covers incidence, prevalence, severity, economic barriers, children and youth, costs, progress for DV and SA victims, and ongoing needs.
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