Type:	Electronic publication
Title:	Stopping violence against women before it happens : a practical toolkit for communities
Authors:	National Rural Women’s Network
Keywords:	Regional rural and remote areas;Prevention
Year:	2012
Publisher:	National Women's Rural Coalition, Kyneton
Notes:	This user-friendly and attractive toolkit for rural communities in Australia consists of 15 fact sheets which focus on understanding violence against women, primary prevention approaches and a guide to taking action. Five primary prevention approaches are described: raising awareness and changing attitudes, encouraging respectful relationships, improving women’s financial independence and leadership, engaging men and boys and supporting families. Issues for rural communities include isolation, lack of services, confidentiality, community attitudes, and limited access to resources and information.
Contents:	How to use this toolkit Part 1. Understanding violence against women Fact sheet no. 1. What is it? Fact sheet no. 2. Why does it happen? Fact sheet no. 3. How can it be prevented? Fact sheet no. 4. What are the issues for rural communities? Fact sheet no. 5. How can I speak out? Part 2. Primary prevention methods and approaches Fact sheet no. 6. Raising awareness and changing attitudes? Fact sheet no. 7. Encouraging respectful relationships Fact sheet no. 8. Improving women's financial independence and leadership Fact sheet no. 9. Engaging men and boys Fact sheet no. 10. Supporting families Part 3. A step-by-step guide to taking action Fact sheet no. 11. Working in partnership Fact sheet no. 12. Community mapping Fact sheet no. 13. Setting goals and objectives Fact sheet no. 14. Program design and delivery Fact sheet no. 15. Monitoring and evaluation
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/21427
ISBN:	9780987331502
Physical description:	35 p.
Appears in Collections:	Online resource

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