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SUMMARY:Labor Trafficking in Houston’s Construction Industry: A Field Test of Multiple Prevalence Estimation Methods
DESCRIPTION:RTI International conducted a study on the prevalence of labor trafficking within the construction industry in Houston\, Texas. The objectives of the study were to advance knowledge of promising methods for estimating human trafficking prevalence and to better understand substantive issues around construction workers’ experiences with labor trafficking and other labor abuse. \nIn this webinar\, RTI International will provide an overview of key study findings related to the prevalence of labor trafficking and other labor abuse among Houston construction workers including risk and protective factors for experiencing these forms of exploitation. Additionally\, they will share key lessons learned about conducting prevalence estimation research in the United States. This study is part of the Human Trafficking Policy and Research Analyses Project\, funded by the ACF Office of Planning\, Research\, and Evaluation and the Office on Trafficking in Persons. \nREGISTER
URL:https://victimresearch.org/event/labor-trafficking-in-houstons-construction-industry-a-field-test-of-multiple-prevalence-estimation-methods/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260508T224941
CREATED:20241205T020955Z
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SUMMARY:Joyce Foundation: Violence Prevention Programming Focused on Rural Youth
DESCRIPTION:As firearms became the leading cause of death for US children and teens\, disproportionately affecting people of color\, the impact of gun violence extends far beyond immediate deaths and injuries. Childhood exposure also contributes to mental health challenges and increases the risk of adult involvement in gun violence. \nJoin the Joyce Foundation for this presentation\, where researchers will discuss new findings that explore: \n\nhandgun carrying behavior among rural youth;\nthe association between bullying and handgun carrying; and\nthe impact of prevention programming on adolescent handgun carrying.\n\nPresenters: \nDr. Ali Rowhani-Rahbar\nBartley Dobb Professor for the Study and Prevention of Violence\, Epidemiology\nUniversity of Washington \nDr. Elizabeth Weybright\nAssociate Professor & Adolescent Extension Specialist\nWashington State University \nREGISTER
URL:https://victimresearch.org/event/joyce-foundation-violence-prevention-programming-focused-on-rural-youth/
CATEGORIES:External Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T163000
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CREATED:20241223T214821Z
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UID:7801-1736866800-1736872200@victimresearch.org
SUMMARY:Transparency Through Data: OVC's Human Trafficking Programmatic Data Dashboard
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for a special webinar offering a first look at the FY 2023–2024 Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Human Trafficking Performance Measurement Tool Data Dashboard. \nDuring this webinar\, the OVC Performance Management Team will explore the importance of transparency and the nuanced role that data plays within the anti-trafficking field. Using the dynamic and interactive features of the dashboard\, the presenters will showcase recent grantee data to provide context to OVC’s focused work in supporting all victims of human trafficking. \nREGISTRATION TO COME
URL:https://victimresearch.org/event/transparency-through-data-ovcs-human-trafficking-programmatic-data-dashboard/
CATEGORIES:External Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T151500
DTSTAMP:20260508T224941
CREATED:20250115T173631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T173631Z
UID:7831-1738072800-1738077300@victimresearch.org
SUMMARY:Culture As Prevention: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
DESCRIPTION:In this presentation sponsored by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)\, participants will learn about the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System\, including results from 2023\, which highlight associations between adult caretaker engagement and school connectedness with substance use\, indicators of emotional well-being and suicide risk\, and experiences with violence among American Indian and Alaska Native high school students. \nThis study examined adult caretaker engagement and school connectedness and their association with 13 health behaviors and experiences\, including 5 types of current substance use\, 4 indicators of emotional well-being and suicide risk\, and 4 types of violence among American Indian or Alaska Native high school students in the United States. \nFor the first time\, the 2023 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey included a supplemental sample of American Indian and Alaska Native high school students. Further\, for this study\, coding of race and ethnicity was inclusive of all American Indian or Alaska Native students\, even if they also identified as another race or as Hispanic or Latino\, providing comprehensive data on health behaviors and experiences among American Indian or Alaska Native high school students nationwide. \nMUST REGISTER BY JAN. 24 \nRegister
URL:https://victimresearch.org/event/culture-as-prevention-youth-risk-behavior-surveillance-system/
CATEGORIES:External Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T130000
DTSTAMP:20260508T224941
CREATED:20250114T205055Z
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SUMMARY:Funding Freedom: Transforming Lives Through Cash Assistance for Survivors of Trafficking
DESCRIPTION:Join Restore NYC for an in-depth webinar unveiling their groundbreaking multi-year analysis of housing\, employment\, mental health\, and safety outcomes for survivors of trafficking who received direct financial support for housing. Spanning data from 2019 to 2024\, this webinar will explore the immediate and long-term impacts of cash assistance\, featuring survivor perspectives and expert insights from the field. Discover how flexible funding interventions challenge misconceptions\, foster stability\, and pave the way for innovative solutions in the anti-trafficking field.\n\nWhether you’re an advocate\, policymaker\, or supporter\, this conversation will inspire expanded investment in programs that create lasting freedom and stability.\n\nRead the report\n\nRegister for the Webinar
URL:https://victimresearch.org/event/funding-freedom-transforming-lives-through-cash-assistance-for-survivors-of-trafficking/
CATEGORIES:External Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T141500
DTSTAMP:20260508T224941
CREATED:20250114T215246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T155732Z
UID:7829-1738242000-1738246500@victimresearch.org
SUMMARY:Twenty Years Later: National Study of Victim Compensation Program Trends\, Challenges\, and Successes
DESCRIPTION:EVENT POSTPONED – Will update the date and time when that information is available. \nThis webinar from the National Institute of Justice examines state victim compensation programs across the U.S. It will include an overview of the utilization\, comprehensiveness\, and effectiveness of state victim compensation programs in meeting victims’ needs. The presentation will also discuss the strengths\, barriers\, and challenges of victim compensation programs. This will be followed by a discussion of how the study has informed policy and practice in Delaware and takeaways for compensation programs across the U.S. \nThis webinar will: \n\nProvide a current picture of the national landscape of victim compensation programs\nPresent an in-depth analysis of the operations and performance of victim compensation programs in four states\nDiscuss critical policy and practice elements to sustain and improve victim compensation programs moving forward\n\nLive captioning will be available. \nRegister \n\nRead the related report
URL:https://victimresearch.org/event/twenty-years-later-national-study-of-victim-compensation-program-trends-challenges-and-successes/
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