Call the Professional Resource Helpline for technical assistance related to medical forensic care

National Tribal Clearinghouse on Sexual Assault

Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition

Through unity we will strengthen our voices and build resources to create awareness and eliminate sexual violence against Indian women and children. We will vigorously apply our efforts toward influencing social change and reclaim our traditional values that honor the sovereignty of Indian women and children.

International Association of Forensic Nurses

The International Association of Forensic Nurses is the recognized authority on forensic nursing. The Association is the catalyst for universal access to forensic nursing care for patients impacted by violence and trauma. Its members are sought out by the public, policymakers, media, governments and worldwide healthcare systems for their expertise and knowledge. The Association and its members are valued for their collaborative leadership across systems. The Association defines and advances the global research agenda to enhance nursing’s evidence-based response to the needs of forensic populations. Regulatory bodies and certifying agencies look to the Association for guidance on setting standards of care for forensic nursing services in a variety of settings. The Association serves as a global network for forensic nurses to exchange ideas, serve as mentors, and enhance their practice.

Partners

Alliance of Tribal Coalitions to End Violence (ATCEV)

The Alliance of Tribal Coalitions to End Violence (ATCEV) is a Native organized and led nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization incorporated in 2013 by Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalition leadership to support and strengthen the work, services, training, and technical assistance provided by the Tribal Coalitions to Tribal governments, Tribal communities, and Tribal domestic and sexual violence direct service providers and programs. The ATCEV provides a unified and Strengthened voice and presence of the Tribal Coalitions.

Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI)

The Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI) is a Native American operated non-profit dedicated to providing free publication resources, comprehensive training, and technical assistance for Native nations and tribal justice systems in pursuit of our vision to empower Native communities to create and control their own institutions for the benefit of all community members, now, and for future generations. Our mission is to enhance and strengthen tribal sovereignty and justice while honoring community values, protecting rights, and promoting well-being. Website: www.Home.TLPI.org

Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center (AKNWRC)

The Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center is dedicated to strengthening local, tribal government’s responses through community organizing efforts advocating for the safety of women and children in their communities and homes, especially against domestic and sexual abuse and violence.

Ponca Tribal Victim Services

The mission of Ponca Tribal Victim Services of Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma is to promote services and support that protects and enhances the mental, physical, financial, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of crime victims and their survivors residing in the Ponca Tribes service area.

Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (ANDVSA)

The Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault promotes and sustains a collective movement to end violence and oppression through social change. ANDVSA works to support domestic violence and sexual assault programs in Alaska through legal advocacy, pro bono attorney services, legislative and legal advocacy, and resources and statewide coordination for victim advocacy and violence prevention programming. Their mission is to be a collective voice for victims and survivors and to support those agencies and communities working to prevent and eliminate domestic and sexual violence.

Forge

FORGE reduces the impact of trauma on trans/non-binary survivors and communities by empowering service providers, advocating for systems reform, and connecting survivors to healing possibilities. FORGE strives to create a world where ALL voices, people and bodies are valued, respected, honored, and celebrated; where every individual feels safe, supported, respected, and empowered.

National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC)

Providing national leadership to end violence against American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian women by lifting up the collective voices of grassroots advocates and offering culturally grounded resources, technical assistance and training, and policy development to strengthen tribal sovereignty.

Red Wind Consulting, Inc

Red Wind is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization created in response to the increasing needs of Tribal and Native specific programs to develop indigenous responses to domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. Resources have been slow to reach Indian Country. Indigenous women have been organizing for years, however, the levels of technical support available to tribes and native-specific organizations continue to be limited. Red Wind was developed to bring additional resources to ending violence against women work while enhancing the capacity of Tribal and Native specific programs.

Christina Love Consulting

Christina Love Consulting is an Alutiiq/Sugpiaq Egegik village tribal member and survivor of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking. Christina’s story of transformation – from battling addiction, homelessness, and incarceration to emerging as a pillar of strength – offers a testament to the power of the human spirit and the importance of self-care and community care.

Contributors

Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center (AKNWRC)

The Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center is dedicated to strengthening local, tribal government’s responses through community organizing efforts advocating for the safety of women and children in their communities and homes, especially against domestic and sexual abuse and violence.

Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI)

The Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI) is a Native American operated non-profit dedicated to providing free publication resources, comprehensive training, and technical assistance for Native nations and tribal justice systems in pursuit of our vision to empower Native communities to create and control their own institutions for the benefit of all community members, now, and for future generations. Our mission is to enhance and strengthen tribal sovereignty and justice while honoring community values, protecting rights, and promoting well-being. Website: www.Home.TLPI.org