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The TA Provider Directory is a resource for both TA providers and grantees, potential grantees, and subgrantees. It provides information about other OVW TA providers, a description of their TA projects, the project point of contact information, and the grant programs served. TA providers maintain and update the directory information.

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The Liberation Project
Summary

With funding through the OVW FY 2023 Emerging Issues and Training and Technical Assistance Call for Concept Papers, the Battered Women's Justice Project (BWJP) will implement the Liberation Project: Post Conviction Assistance for Criminalized Survivors to OVW grantees, subgrantees, and potential grantees and subgrantees on post-conviction relief (PCR) for criminalized survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. During the course of the project period, BWJP and its project partners will create a self-paced introductory training course on the fundamentals of PCR for advocates, create a self-paced, asynchronous learning course on clemency relief, train two cohorts of attorneys on survivor centered post-conviction practice, present trainings on the criminalization of survivors and appropriate survivor centered remedies, respond to requests for training and technicalassistance, provide training on how to incorporate post-conviction work into existing advocacy programming, and create relevant and practical legal resources and tools for attorneys and advocates.

Contacts
  • Cindene Pezzell
    Director – National Defense Center for Criminalized Survivors
    215-763-1144
    cpezzell@bwjp.org
Grant Programs Served
  • TA Initiative
The PACS Project: Providing Advocacy for Criminalized Survivors
Summary

Battered Women's Justice Project (BWJP) will implement the Providing Advocacy for Criminalized Survivors Project (the PACS Project). This project will provide training and technical assistance to victim service organizations working with charged, incarcerated, and reentering survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Over the course of the project period, BWJP will present national and site-specific webinars, develop an asynchronous virtual training program, and develop resources and toolkits on topics to be determined in collaboration with OVW.

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • TA Initiative
Post Conviction Relief for Criminalized Survivors
Summary

Battered Women's Justice Project (BWJP) will implement the Post-Conviction Assistance for Criminalized Survivors Project. This project will increase awareness of recently authorized VAWA provisions regarding representation of survivors on post-conviction matters and provide training on post-conviction relief remedies and practices. Over the course of the project period, BWJP will provide on-going technical assistance, conduct virtual and/or in-person trainings,host podcasts, create a self-paced training course, and develop relevant resources on post-conviction relief.

Contacts
  • Cindene Pezzell
    Director – National Defense Center for Criminalized Survivors
    215-763-1144
    cpezzell@bwjp.org
Grant Programs Served
  • TA Initiative
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AEquitas

AEquitas and its staff, comprised primarily of former prosecutors, have worked closely with governmental and nongovernmental agencies to promote a contextual, rather than uniform, approach to the pursuit of justice […]

AEquitas and its staff, comprised primarily of former prosecutors, have worked closely with governmental and nongovernmental agencies to promote a contextual, rather than uniform, approach to the pursuit of justice for victims around the world. By promoting a deeper and more meaningful understanding of these cases, AEquitas and its network are dedicated to increasing successful prosecutions and ultimately preventing future acts of violence.

Projects

Just Tech: Investigation and Prosecution of Online Abuse
Summary

Just Tech provides practical, accessible training and technical assistance on the investigation and prosecution of online abuse – including cyberstalking, doxing, and image exploitation. Targeting prosecutors and law enforcement officers, Just Tech aims to increase the likelihood of positive case outcomes and victim experiences.

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Abuse In Later Life
  • Campus
  • Culturally Specific Services Program (CSSP)
  • Disability
  • DV Homicide
  • Improving Criminal Justice Response
  • Justice For Families
  • Legal Assistance For Victims
  • Rural
  • SASP Cultural
  • Sexual Assault Services Programs (SASP)
  • State Domestic Violence Coalitions
  • State Sexual Assault Coalitions
  • STOP Grant Programs
  • TA Initiative
  • Transitional Housing
  • Tribal Coalition
  • Tribal Criminal Jurisdictions
  • Tribal Government
  • Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP)
  • Underserved
Prosecution Comprehensive
Summary

Since 2009, AEquitas has been providing training, assistance, and resources that are informed by research and experience and provide customized strategies that are accessible, responsive, and easy to implement, resulting in prosecutors' ability to sustain effective practices and promote systemic change. In its capacity as the comprehensive technical assistance provider for prosecutors, AEquitas works closely with OVW and its grantees to promote a contextual, rather than uniform, approach to the pursuit of justice for victims. By promoting a deeper and more meaningful understanding of sexual violence, domestic violence, stalking, and human trafficking, AEquitas and its network are dedicated to increasing successful adjudications and ultimately preventing future acts of violence. AEquitas and its staff, comprised primarily of former prosecutors, (1) create, research, and curate publications, statutory and case law compilations, and other resources that strengthen prosecution practices, (2) offer on–demand 24/7 consultations to answer case–specific inquiries, discuss strategy, conduct research, and recommend data–driven solutions, (3) develop curricula and facilitate a wide range of specialized in–person and web–based trainings for prosecutors and allied professionals, and (4) provide long–term support in building frameworks for coordinated responses to sexual violence, domestic violence, stalking, and human trafficking, including data collection and analysis, task force development, and training.

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Improving Criminal Justice Response
  • Rural
  • STOP Grant Programs
  • Tribal Government
Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC)
Summary

SPARC provides education and resources about the crime of stalking. SPARC aims to enhance the response to stalking by educating the professionals tasked with keeping stalking victims safe and holding offenders accountable. SPARC supports multi–disciplinary professionals around the country with information, resources, policy and protocol development, direct technical assistance, and training on identifying and responding to stalking.

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Culturally Specific Services Program (CSSP)
  • Disability
  • Improving Criminal Justice Response
  • Legal Assistance For Victims
  • Rural
  • Sexual Assault Services Programs (SASP)
  • STOP Grant Programs
  • Transitional Housing
  • Tribal Coalition
Vital Signs: Enhancing the Healthcare Response to Stalking
Summary

Vital Signs: Enhancing the Healthcare Response to Stalking provides training, technical assistance, and resources for healthcare professionals to better identify and respond to stalking victims in healthcare settings, including recognizing the emotional and physical risks stalking poses to patients. The goal of this project is to educate and empower healthcare providers to identify and address the crime of stalking, transforming healthcare settings into intervention points for stalking victims.

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Campus
  • Culturally Specific Services Program (CSSP)
  • Disability
  • Justice For Families
  • Legal Assistance For Victims
  • Rural
  • SASP Cultural
  • STOP Grant Programs
  • Transitional Housing
  • Tribal Coalition
  • Underserved
National Resource Center on Cybercrimes
Summary

The National Resource Center on Cybercrimes Against Individuals (NRCC) is a new, joint project by AEquitas, SPARC, the National Network to End Domestic Violence's Safety Net Project, the National White Collar Crime Center, and the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative. The NRCC focuses on enhancing victim safety and offender accountability for issues at the intersection of cybercrimes and interpersonal violence, such as cyberstalking and intimate image-based sexual abuse.

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Local Law Enforcement Cybercrimes
Sexual Assault Model Code
Summary

Sexual Assault Model Code

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Rural
  • STOP Grant Programs
  • Tribal Government
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Alaska Native Justice Center

The Alaska Native Justice Center (ANJC) promotes justice through culturally based advocacy, prevention, and intervention services to restore dignity, respect, and humanity to all Alaska Native people

The Alaska Native Justice Center (ANJC) promotes justice through culturally based advocacy, prevention, and intervention services to restore dignity, respect, and humanity to all Alaska Native people

Projects

Alaska Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Technical Assistance (AK-STCJ-TA)
Summary

Alaska Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Technical Assistance (AK-STCJ-TA)

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Tribal Criminal Jurisdictions
  • Tribal Government
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Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center

The Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center (AKNWRC) is an Alaska-native, non-profit, statewide training and technical assistance provider dedicated to strengthening local, tribal governments’ responses through community organizing efforts advocating for […]

The Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center (AKNWRC) is an Alaska-native, non-profit, statewide training and technical assistance provider dedicated to strengthening local, tribal governments’ 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. Through the voices, languages, and teachings of tribes, survivors, and advocates, and in partnership with our allies and other stakeholders, the AKNWRC provides a voice at the local, statewide, national, and international levels for life-saving changes needed in laws, policies, and social norms.

Projects

Alaska Native Advocacy Training and Technical Assistance Center
Summary

Alaska Native Advocacy Training and Technical Assistance Center

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Tribal Government
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Alliance for HOPE International

Alliance for HOPE International is one of the leading systems and social change organizations in the country focused on creating innovative, collaborative, trauma–informed, hope–centered approaches to meeting the needs of […]

Alliance for HOPE International is one of the leading systems and social change organizations in the country focused on creating innovative, collaborative, trauma–informed, hope–centered approaches to meeting the needs of survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, elder abuse, and human trafficking.

Projects

Training and Technical Assistance Initiative for Family Justice Centers Project
Summary

Training and Technical Assistance Initiative for Family Justice Centers Project

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Legal Assistance For Victims
  • Rural
  • STOP Grant Programs
Identifying, Investigating and Prosecuting Strangulation Cases
Summary

Identifying, Investigating and Prosecuting Strangulation Cases

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Justice For Families
  • Legal Assistance For Victims
  • STOP Grant Programs
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Alliance of Local Service Organizations

The Alliance of Local Service Organizations’ mission is to work in partnership with people living in risk of violence to promote safer homes and safer streets. ALSO’s vision is: Safe […]

The Alliance of Local Service Organizations’ mission is to work in partnership with people living in risk of violence to promote safer homes and safer streets. ALSO’s vision is: Safe Homes, Safe Streets.

Projects

STOP Administrators Assistance and Resources (STAAR) Project
Summary

STOP Administrators Assistance and Resources (STAAR) Project

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • STOP Grant Programs
Underserved Technical Assistance Project
Summary

Underserved Technical Assistance Project

Contacts
Grant Programs Served
  • Underserved
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