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Linking the roads : working with youth who experience homelessness and sexual violence National Sexual Violence Resource Center

By: National Sexual Violence Resource Center.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: National Sexual Violence Resource Center, 2014Description: electronic document (19 pages); PDF file: 20.97 MB; TXT file available.Subject(s): LGBTIQ+ | RURAL AREAS | RURAL YOUTH | YOUNG PEOPLE | UNITED STATES | FAMILY VIOLENCE | SEXUAL VIOLENCE | HOMELESSNESSOnline resources: Click here to access online | View infographic Summary: This guide focuses on adapting advocacy skills to help young people who experience homelessness and sexual violence build resiliency and lessen their traumas. It has three aims: (a) to provide an overview for the intersections between identity, trauma experiences, and resiliency among youth who are homeless; (b) to highlight core skills and techniques for advocates; and (c) to discuss how to tailor these skills in order to improve services for youth who identify as LGBTQ. Also available is an infographic, Homeless Youth & Sexual Violence, which illustrates statistics that show the link between youth homelessness and sexual violence. (from the website).
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This guide focuses on adapting advocacy skills to help young people who experience homelessness and sexual violence build resiliency and lessen their traumas. It has three aims: (a) to provide an overview for the intersections between identity, trauma experiences, and resiliency among youth who are homeless; (b) to highlight core skills and techniques for advocates; and (c) to discuss how to tailor these skills in order to improve services for youth who identify as LGBTQ.

Also available is an infographic, Homeless Youth & Sexual Violence, which illustrates statistics that show the link between youth homelessness and sexual violence. (from the website).