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Welcome to the 17th issue of
COLLECTIVE VOICE, a Newsletter by the Crossing Borders Project.
Collective Voice provides updates, information and news regarding immigration, domestic and sexual violence.
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Do you wonder how you can focus on the needs of specific communities affected by domestic violence while also combatting divisiveness?
The FaithTrust Institute is a national, multifaith, multicultural training and education organization with global reach working to end sexual and domestic violence. They provide a wide range of services and resources, including training, consulting, and educational materials to help advocates address religious and cultural issues related to abuse.
The Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum works to represent Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to improve access to infrastructure, services, and a national voice. They put together a fascinating factsheet about the relationship between healthcare reform and domestic violence in those communities.
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Want to know how Native American communities are affected by and dealing with domestic violence?
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Set up a Family Violence Prevention
and Intervention Workshop
for a Muslim Community!
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Preventing sexual violence
in Latin@ communities:
A national needs assessment
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An interactive way to assess
domestic violence in
African American Communities
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A step closer to equality
for LGBT families!
On June 26, 2013 the Supreme Court of the United States of America struck down a law known as The Defense of Marriage Act. This carries legal consequences for all immigrant LGBT families across the country. Immigration Equality has put together a resource on what you need to know about the law.
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