Counselor Toolkit

EDUCATION about and PREVENTION against gender and relationship violence

Counselor Toolkit

Overview
Resources
Prevention Programming
Federal/State Laws
Policies

Overview
- Teen Center: the Myth of Mutuality
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/sites/default/files/pdf/ta-issue-brief-10-09-n6.pdf
- Beyond Correlates: a Review of Risk and Protective Factors for Adolescent Dating Violence Perpetration
  - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3697003/
- Prevention in Middle School Matters: A Summary of Findings of Teen Dating Violence Behaviors and Associated Risk Factors Among 7th-Grade Students
  - http://www.schoolhealthcenters.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/2012-RJWF-Start-Strong-Prevention-Matters.pdf
- Why Middle School Matters
  - http://startstrong.futureswithoutviolence.org/why-middle-school-matters/
- What the Research Shows
  - http://startstrong.futureswithoutviolence.org/why-middle-school-matters/what-the-research-shows/
- Middle Schoolers are Dating
  - http://startstrong.futureswithoutviolence.org/why-middle-school-matters/middle-schoolers-are-dating/
- Prevention Works
  - http://startstrong.futureswithoutviolence.org/why-middle-school-matters/prevention-works/
- Teen Dating Violence: A Literature Review and Annotated Bibliography
  - https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/235368.pdf

Definitions
- Uniform Definitions
  - https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/intimatepartnerviolence.pdf
- Understanding Teen Dating Violence
  - https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/teen-dating-violence-factsheet-a.pdf

Statistics
- The Connection Between Dating Violence and Unhealthy Behaviors
  - http://www.futureswithoutviolence.org/userfiles/file/Teens/The%20Connection%20Between%20Dating%20Violence%20and%20Unhealthy%20Behaviors.pdf
- The Facts on Domestic, Dating, and Sexual Violence
  - https://www.futureswithoutviolence.org/userfiles/file/Children_and_Families/DomesticViolence.pdf
- Emerging Issues Facing Tweens and Teens
  - http://startstrong.futureswithoutviolence.org/wp-content/uploads/emerging-issues-facing-tweens-and-teens.pdf
- Dating Abuse Statistics
  - http://www.loveisrespect.org/resources/dating-violence-statistics/
- Crossing the Line: Sexual Harassment at School Executive Summary
  - https://www.aauw.org/files/2013/02/crossing-the-line-sexual-harassment-at-school-executive-summary.pdf
- Teen Dating Violence Facts
  - http://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=29&docid=8555
Warning Signs
- Know the Signs: Spotlight on Isolation from Friends and Family
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/know-signs-spotlight-isolation-friends-and-family
- Know the Signs: Spotlight on nonstop and Excessive Texting
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/know-signs-spotlight-nonstop-and-excessive-texting
- Can Fraternities Stop Sexual Assault?
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/can-fraternities-stop-sexual-assault
- Warning Signs
  - http://www.loveisrespect.org/is-this-abuse/
  - http://www.loveisrespect.org/is-this-abuse/power-and-control-wheel/
- The Relationship Spectrum
  - http://www.loveisrespect.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Relationship-Spectrum-final.pdf

Activities
- Healthy Relationship Quiz—Love is Respect
  - http://www.loveisrespect.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/HR-Quiz-final.pdf
- How Would You Help? Quiz—Love is Respect
  - http://www.loveisrespect.org/pdf/How_Would_You_Help_Quiz.pdf
- Healthy Relationship Activities—Poe Health
  - http://www.poehealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Healthy-Relationships-Session-Outline.pdf
- DV 101 Single Day Lesson Plan—Break the Cycle
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/sites/default/files/dv_101_single_day_lesson_plan.pdf
- Teen Dating Violence—K. Graybill
  - http://www.familyconsumersciences.com/2014/07/teen-dating-violence/
- Take the Dating Pledge—Love is Respect
  - http://www.loveisrespect.org/resources/other-campaigns/take-actiontake-the-dating-pledge/
- Taking a Closer Look at Dating Violence—Thirteen
  - http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/afterschool/activities/health/dating_violence.html
- What’s Your Dating Violence I.Q.?—In the Mix
  - http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/shows/show_dating_violence3.html
- That’s not Cool “Interruptive Stunts”—Family Violence Prevention Fund
  - https://thatsnotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ThatsNotCool-InterruptiveStuntScripts-1.pdf
- Healthy Relationship Quiz—Boston Public Health Commission
  - http://www.bphc.org/whatwedo/violence-prevention/start-strong/Documents/BPHC-Breakup%20summit_Healthy%20Relationship%20Quiz-r3%20(1).pdf
- Am I a Good Boy/Girlfriend? Quiz
  - http://www.loveisrespect.org/pdf/Am_I_A_Good_BF_GF_Quiz.pdf
- Dating Violence—FCCLA
  - http://fcclainc.org/pdf/datingviolencestop.pdf
- Adult Roles and Responsibilities—Utah Education Network
  - http://www.uen.org/core/core.do?courseNum=200107
- Healthy and Unhealthy Relationship Wheel—FACS
  - http://familyconsumersciences.com/wp-content/uploads/Power-Control-Wheels.pdf

In the Media
- “5 disturbing things dating teens do with technology”—Catey Hill
  - http://www.marketwatch.com/story/5-disturbing-things-dating-teens-do-with-technology-2015-10-01
- “Activists Take Aim At High Schools For Mishandling Sexual Assault”—Tyler Kingkade
  - https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/activists-high-school-sexual-assault_us_560dec8ce4b0768127017fb8
- “Empowering Teens to End Dating Violence”—Debra Houry
  - https://www.huffingtonpost.com/debrahoury-md-mph/empowering-teens-to-end-d_b_6784246.html
- “Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month 2015: Pop Culture Cases Like Ray Rice, ‘Fifty Shades’ Help Youth Discuss Abuse”—Julia Glum
  - http://www.ibtimes.com/teen-dating-violence-awareness-month-2015-pop-culture-cases-ray-rice-fifty-shades-1818094
- “Teen charged with sexual assault, strangulation”—Chinh Doan
  - http://www.ketv.com/article/teen-charged-with-sexual-assault-strangulation/7646096
- “Man pleads guilty to stalking; victim’s family worries he’ll be back”—Jake Wasikowski
  - http://www.3newsnow.com/news/local-news/man-pleads-guilty-to-stalking-victims-family-worries-hell-be-back
- “School Punished Teenagers for Being Victims of Sexual Assault, Complaints Say”—Kate Taylor
  - https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/08/nyregion/schools-punished-teenagers-for-being-victims-of-sexual-assault-complaints-say.html
- “Alarming rise in teens reporting dating violence”—Jonathan Lapook
  - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/more-teens-are-in-abusive-relationships-study-says/
- “A 19-Year Old Killed Herself, And The Family Says Her School Coul’ve Saved Her”—Tyler Kingkade
  - https://www.buzzfeed.com/tylerkingkade/a-19-year-old-killed-herself-and-the-family-says-her-school?utm_term=.piB5akv8rA#.cheRo8kdwb
- “Secret apps used in high school nude photo scandal”—Greg Botelho and Michael Martinez
  - http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/09/us/colorado-sexting-scandal-canon-city/
- “Hidden horror of school sex assaults revealed by AP”—Robin McDowell, Reese Dunklin, Emily Schmall and Justin Pritchard
  - https://www.ap.org/explore/schoolhouse-sex-assault/hidden-horror-of-school-sex-assaults-revealed-by-ap.html
- “1 in 5 high school girls ‘experience teen dating violence’”—Honor Whiteman
  - https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/290188.php
- “The disturbing connection between bullying and sexual harassment”—Dorothy Espelage
  - http://theconversation.com/the-disturbing-connection-between-bullying-and-sexual-harassment-68033
- “The Shocking Reason High School Girls Are Targets of Violence: It’s Called GBV”—Jennifer Gerson Uffalussy
  - https://www.teenvogue.com/story/gender-based-violence
- “Is your teenager a victim of dating violence?”—Candace Johnson
  - https://www.ksl.com/?sid=39152993&nid=1009
- “What Teenage Boys Should Know About Teenage Girls”—Soraya Chemaly
  - https://www.huffingtonpost.com/soraya-chemaly/what-teenage-boys-should-know-about-teenage-girls_b_7623350.html
- “Back to School: How Well Do You Know the Warning Signs of Dating Violence?”—Break the Cycle
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/back-school-how-well-do-you-know-warning-signs-dating-violence
- “Back to School: Talking to Teens About Sex and Sexual Assault”—Break the Cycle
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/back-school-talking-teens-about-sex-and-sexual-assault
- “Back to School: Defining Consent in Sexual Relationships”—Break the Cycle
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/back-school-defining-consent-sexual-relationships
- “Why Parents Have More of an Impact on Their Teenager’s Relationships and Sex Life Than They Think”—Break the Cycle
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/why-parents-have-more-impact-their-teenager%E2%80%99s-relationships-and-sex-life-they-think
- “Teens, Technology and Romantic Relationships”—Amanda Lenhart
  - http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/10/01/teens-technology-and-romantic-relationships/
- “School Ordered to Pay $250,000 to Bullied Teen”—ABC News
  - http://abcnews.go.com/US/LegalCenter/story?id=1031901
- “Title IX in Today’s High Schools”—ESPNHS
  - http://www.espn.com/high-school/girl/story/_/id/8072086/title-ix-today-high-schools
- “Fairbury Police Investigate Sexting Case at FHS”—Shaun Friedrichsen
  - http://fairburynewsnow.com/shaun-friedrichsen/police-investigate-sexting-fhs/
- “Teens trained to spot drama before it turns dangerous”—Emanuella Grinberg
  - http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/25/living/bystander-education-dating-violence/index.html
- “Teaching Teens About Dating Violence: Learning about healthy relationships early means less chance of domestic violence later on”—domesticshelters.org
  - https://www.domesticshelters.org/domestic-violence-articles-information/teaching-teens-about-dating-violence#.WejLu1tSyUk
- “Schools aren’t teaching enough about sexism. It’s the best way to end dating violence: There may be a link between conservative gender attitudes and acceptance of violence”—Vanita Sundaram
  - https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/01/07/schools-arent-arent-teaching-enough-about-sexism-its-the-best-way-to-end-dating-violence/?utm_term=.9a4c97572761
- “High Schools and Middle Schools Are Failing Victims of Sexual Assault: The issues college campuses are facing are evident in primary and secondary education as well”—Tierney Sneed
  - https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2015/03/05/high-schools-and-middle-schools-are-failing-victims-of-sexual-assault
- “The Need for Response to Sexual Assault in Middle and High School”—Break the Cycle
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/need-response-sexual-assault-middle-and-high-school
- “High schools adopt programs on sex assault awareness: high schools adapting colleges initiatives to raise awareness in a younger crowd”—Matt Rocheleau
- “What Should High Schools Do? 44 Percent of Sexual Assaults Happen Before College”—Soraya Chemaly
  - https://www.huffingtonpost.com/soraya-chemaly/what-should-high-schools-do-44-percent-of-sexual-assaults-happen-before-college_b_7090492.html
- “Feds Investigate K12 Schools Over Title IX, Sexual Harassment”—Kristin Decarr
  - http://www.educationnews.org/education-policy-and-politics/feds-investigate-k12-schools-over-title-ix-sexual-harassment/
- “A Father in Texas Takes On Sexual Assault in Sport”—New York Times
  - https://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/02/sports/a-father-in-texas-takes-on-sexual-assault-in-sports.html
- “Teen Sexting on the Rise: What This Could Mean For Your Child”—Teensafe
  - https://www.teensafe.com/blog/teen-sexting-rise-mean-child/
- “Chances are, your teen has sexted”—Kelly Wallace
  - http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/18/living/teens-sexting-what-parents-can-do/index.html
- “The sexting scandal no one sees”—Caitlin Dewey
  - https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/04/28/the-sexting-scandal-no-one-sees/?utm_term=.7a3d53a91ffe
- “Sexting scandal: Colorado high school faces felony investigation”—Michael Martinez
  - http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/07/us/colorado-sexting-scandal-canon-city/index.html

Academic Journals
- “Adolescent Brain Development”—Cornell University, University of Rochester, and the NYS Center for School Safety
  - http://www.actforyouth.net/resources/rf/rf_brain_0502.pdf
- “The Teen Brain: Still Under Construction”—National Institute of Mental Health
  - https://infocenter.nimh.nih.gov/pubstatic/NIH%2011-4929/NIH%2011-4929.pdf
- “School Climate Reform & Teen Dating Violence: Strategies to mobilize the ‘whole village’ and coordinate prosocial education, violence prevention and health-mental health efforts”—Jonathan Cohen
  - https://www.futureswithoutviolence.org/userfiles/file/Teens/Jonathan_Cohen_Handout.pdf
- “The Spectrum of Prevention: Developing a Comprehensive Approach to Injury Prevention”—Larry Cohen and Susan Swift
- “Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships”—Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  - https://www.rwjf.org/content/dam/farm/reports/evaluations/2013/rwjf407673
- “When the Classroom Gets Persona: Teaching about Gender Violence”—Alison Hatch
  - http://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1066&context=jpps
- “A School-Based Program to Prevent Adolescent Dating Violence: A Cluster Randomized Trial “—David A. Wolfe, Claire Clooks, Peter Jaffe, Debbie Chiodo, Ray Hughes, Wendy Ellis, Larry Stitt, and Allan Donner
  - https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/381903
- “Adolescent Dating Violence: How Should Schools Respond?”—Jeanne Surface, David Stader, Thomas Graca, and Jerry Lowe
  - http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1134230.pdf
- “Interpersonal and Physical Dating Violence among Teens”—Antoinette Davis
  - http://www.nccdglobal.org/sites/default/files/publication_pdf/focus-dating-violence.pdf
- “Adolescent Dating Violence: A National Assessment of School Counselors’ Perceptions and Practices”—Jagdish Khubchandani, James H. Price, Amy Thompson, Joseph A. Drake, Michael Wiblishauser, and Susan K. Telijohann
  - http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/early/2012/07/03/peds.2011-3130.full.pdf
- “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do”—Donna S. Martsolf, Claire Burke Draucker, and Melvina Brandau
  - http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1078390313484801
- “My Belief of My Peers’ Beliefs: Exploring the Gendered Nature of Social Norms in Adolescent Romantic Relationships”—Jodie L. Hertzog and Rochelle Lynn Rowley
  - http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0886260513505145
- “Beyond correlates: a review of risk and protective factors for adolescent dating violence perpetration”—Kevin J. Vagi, Emily Rothman, Natasha E. Latzman, Andra Teten Tharp, Diane M. Hall, and Matthew J. Breiding
  - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3697003/
- “Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists Could Improve Their Screening for Dating Violence”—Lifespan
  - https://medicalxpress.com/news/2007-04-child-adolescent-psychiatrists-screening-dating.html
- “Domestic Violence, Developing Brains, and the Lifespan: New Knowledge from Neuroscience”—Lynn Hecht Schafran
  - https://www.legalmomentum.org/resources/domestic-violence-developing-brains-and-lifespan-new-knowledge-neuroscience-judges-journal

Local Resources:
- Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence—Find Services Near You
  - http://kcsdv.org/find-help/in-kansas/dv-sa-services.html

Prevention Programming
- Counselors
  - Brain Consequences of Early Trauma: What the science is telling us—David McCollum, MD
    - http://avahealthorg.presencehost.net/file_download/b6705b52-aee2-46c4-8772-51a8098db570
  - Building Safe Schools: A Guide to Addressing Teen Dating Violence—Break the Cycle
    - https://www.breakthecycle.org/sites/default/files/pdf/Building-Safe-Schools-A-Resource-Guide-for-School-Employees.pdf
  - Teen Dating Violence: Learn About Teen Dating Violence, Its Risk-Factors and Consequences, As Well As Preventative Efforts—Soroptimist
    - https://www.soroptimist.org/whitepapers/whitepaperdocs/wpteendatingviolence.pdf
  - Teen Dating Violence Prevention Recommendations for Teens, Parents, School Personnel, Mental Health Professionals and School Counselors, Physicians and Health Care Professionals, Judges and Court Personnel, Victim Attorneys and Prosecutors, Law Enforcement Officers, Domestic Violence Organizations
    - https://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/migrated/unmet/teenabuseguide.authcheckdam.pdf
  - Stalking—NCVRW Resource Guide
    - https://ovc.ncjrs.gov/ncvrw2015/pdf/FullGuide.pdf
  - 13 Reasons Why a Conversation About Rape Culture Is As Important As One About Suicide—Alia E. Dastagir
    - https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/05/03/13-reasons-why-conversation-rape-culture-important-one-suicide/101141694/

Parents
- The Do’s of Talking About Healthy Relationships
  - http://www.familywellnessinitiative.com/single-post/2016/07/19/The-Dos-of-Talking-About-Healthy-Relationships
- A Parent’s Handbook: How To Talk To Your Children About Developing Healthy Relationships
  - http://characterplaybook.everfi.com/quiz/assets/pdf/handbook_parents_of_child.pdf
- Navigating Teen Dating Relationships
  - https://idvsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/High-School-Parent-Handbook.pdf
- Mixed Message for Kids: How to teach children violence is wrong when one parent is abusing the other
  - https://www.domesticshelters.org/domestic-violence-articles-information/mixed-message-for-kids#.WgXntVWnGUk
- How to Help a Coworker Who Is Experiencing Abuse
  - http://www.thehotline.org/2013/04/11/helping-a-coworker-in-an-abusive-relationship/
- How witnessing domestic violence damages children
  - http://www.smh.com.au/national/how-witnessing-domestic-violence-damages-children-20151120-gl43s4.html
- The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
  - http://www.domesticviolenceroundtable.org/effect-on-children.html
- Guide for Engaging & Supporting Parents Affected by Domestic Violence
  - http://www.nationalcenterdvtraumamh.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/NCDVTMH_GuideEngagingSupportingParents.pdf
- Domestic violence is not just a family matter.
  - http://www.urbanchildinstitute.org/sites/all/files/2010-10-15_Domestic_Violence_Brief_1.pdf
- Everyday Magic: 16 Ways Adults Can Support Children Exposed to Violence and Trauma
  - https://s3.amazonaws.com/fwvcorp/wp-content/uploads/20160121113502/Everyday-Magic-16-Ways-Adult-Can-Support-Children-2015.pdf
- How to Respond to Employees Facing Domestic Violence
  - http://www.cambridgepublichealth.org/publications/domestic-violence-workplace-booklet.pdf
- Improving Your School District’s Policy on Teen Dating Violence and Healthy Relationships
  - http://startstrong.futureswithoutviolence.org/wp-content/uploads/Start-Strong-Policy-Advocacy-Toolkit.pdf
- Preventing, Assessing, and Intervening in Teen Dating Abuse: A Training for Specialized Instructional Support Personnel
  - https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/sites/default/files/sssta/20130227_3098Mod1TeenDatingViolenceOverviewd12.pdf
- Impact of Domestic Violence on Children and Youth
  - https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/systemwide/domviolence/impact/children-youth/
- Warning Signs of Children Living with Domestic Violence
  - http://www.ncdsv.org/images/NCDSV_WarningSignsOfChildrenLivingWithDomesticViolence.pdf
- Children: The silent victims of domestic violence
  - http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/10/living/impact-of-domestic-violence-on-children-parents/index.html
- Start Strong Idaho: Building Healthy Teen Relationships Start Relating before They Start Dating A Workshop for Parents and Caregivers, and their Teens
  - https://idvsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Parent-Middle-School-Student-Workshop.pdf
- A Parent’s Guide to Teen Dating Violence: 10 Questions to Start the Conversation
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/sites/default/files/hanbook_-_parents_of_teen_0.pdf
- Dating Matters Talking Points
  - http://www.ncdsv.org/images/CDC_DatingMattersTalkingPoints.pdf

Students
- Safety Plan for Teens
  - http://www.cadvny.org/2009/08/17/safety-plan-for-teens/
- Dating Matters: Understanding Teen Dating Violence Prevention
  - https://vetoviolence.cdc.gov/apps/datingmatters/training/training.html#m1l1
- Same Violence, Different Challenges: Relationships and Dating Abuse in the LGBTQ Community
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/same-violence-different-challenges-relationships-and-dating-abuse-lgbtq-community
- Healthy Relationship Quiz
  - http://www.bphc.org/whatwedo/violence-prevention/start-strong/Documents/BPHC-Breakup%20summit_Healthy%20Relationship%20Quiz-r3%20(1).pdf
- Teen Equality and Respect Wheel
  - http://samaritanhouseva.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Teen-Respect-and-Equality-Wheel.pdf
- Teen Power and Control Wheel
  - http://www.safehome-ks.org/resources/am-i-a-victim-of-domestic-violence/
- My Safety Workbook
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/sites/default/files/pdf/Building-Safe-Schools-A-Resource-Guide-for-School-Employees.pdf
- Understanding Power & Control Tactics
  - http://www.lacasa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Power-Control.pdf

Faculty and Staff
- Coaching Boys Into Men
  - http://www.coachescorner.org/
- Training Professionals in the Primary Prevention of Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence: A Planning Guide
  - https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/5760
- Student Health Services Dating Abuse Screening and Response Protocol
  - http://www.expectrespectaustin.org/uploads/general/Screening_Protocol_student_health_services_rev.pdf
- Evaluation for Improvement: A Seven-Step Empowerment Evaluation Approach For Violence Prevention Organizations
  - https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/evaluation_improvement-a.pdf
- Preventing, Assessing, and Intervening in Teen Dating Abuse
  - https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/sites/default/files/sssta/20130227_3098Mod1TeenDatingViolenceOverviewd12.pdf
- Choose Respect Teacher’s Manual
  - http://www.azcadv.org/azcadv2014wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Choose-Respect-A-Manual-for-Teachers.pdf

Response/Reporting
- Reporting Sexual Assault to the Police
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/reporting-sexual-assault-police
- How Teachers Can Help Students Experiencing Dating Abuse
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/blog/how-teachers-can-help-students-experiencing-dating-abuse
- What Can You Do to Support Youth Survivors of Dating Abuse?
  - https://socialworklicensemap.com/what-you-can-do-to-support-youth-survivors-of-dating-abuse/
- Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
  - http://www.dcf.ks.gov/services/PPS/Documents/GuidetoReportingAbuseandNeglect.pdf
- Child Mandatory Reporters
  - http://www.dcf.ks.gov/services/PPS/Pages/MandatoryReportersChild.aspx
- Title IX in High School: FAQs
  - https://www.knowyourix.org/high-school-resource/frequently-asked-questions/
- History of Title IX
  - http://www.titleix.info/History/History-Overview.aspx

Dear Colleague Letters
- April 24, 2015
  - https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/letters/colleague-201504-title-ix-coordinators.pdf
- Questions and Answers on Title IX and Sexual Violence
  - https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/qa-201404-title-ix.pdf
- October 26, 2010
  - https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/letters/colleague-201010.pdf
- Dear Colleague Letter Harassment and Bullying (October 26, 2010) Background, Summary, and Fast Facts
  - https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/dcl-factsheet-201010.pdf

State Laws
- Colorado’s Updated Comprehensive Sex Education Law
  - http://www.coloradoyouthmatter.org/images/stories/pdf/cym_policybrief_1081.pdf
- State Law Report Cards
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/sites/default/files/pdf/2010-Dating-Violence-State-Law-Report-Card-Full-Report.pdf
- Teen Dating Violence—National Conference of State Legislatures
  - http://www.ncsl.org/research/health/teen-dating-violence.aspx
- State Cyberbullying Laws: A Brief Review of State Cyberbullying Laws and Policies
  - https://cyberbullying.org/Bullying-and-Cyberbullying-Laws.pdf
- Nebraska Department of Education Dating Violence Prevention
  - https://www.education.ne.gov/safety/dating-violence-prevention/
- Lindsay Ann Burke Act
  - http://www.labmf.org/
  - http://www.labmf.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/LABA-final-law.pdf
- Resources & Information to Assist with the Prevention of Dating Violence in Nebraska School Districts: Implementing the Lindsay Ann Burke Act
  - http://www.nebraskacoalition.org/get_informed/prevention.html

Federal Laws
- Revised Sexual Harassment Guidance: Harassment of Students by School Employees, Other Students, or Third Parties
  - https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/shguide.html

Policies
- Heather’s Law: Engaging School Stakeholders to Implement Healthy Relationship Education and Policy: A Strategy Pack for Advocates
  - http://www.icadvinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Strategy-Pack-3-21-2011rev.pdf
- Model Teen Dating Violence Policy
  - http://tcfv.org/pdf/hb121/Model%20Teen%20Dating%20Violence%20Policy.pdf
- Step Project Team Policy Workshopping Worksheet
  - https://www.breakthecycle.org/sites/default/files/06_Sess3_Workshopping.pdf
- Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships School Policy Strategy Memo
  - http://www.ncdsv.org/images/FWV_StartStrongSchoolPolicyStrategyMemo.pdf
- Governance Brief: Promoting Healthy Relationships for Adolescents: Board Policy Considerations
  - https://www.cpedv.org/sites/main/files/file-attachments/csba_partnership_healthy_relationships_policy_brief_8_2014.pdf.pdf
- School and District Policies to Increase Students Safety and Improve School Climate: Promoting Healthy Relationships and Preventing Teen Dating Violence
  - http://startstrong.futureswithoutviolence.org/wp-content/uploads/school-and-districtpolicies-and-appendix.pdf