Publications & Public Education Materials

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Materials listed below may be downloaded and reproduced. Materials are available in PDF (Portable Document Format). Adobe® Acrobat®Reader™ lets you view and print PDF files and can be downloaded free from the Adobe Acrobat site. Some material is also available in text version. If you cannot use a PDF document, please contact opdvpublicinfo@opdv.ny.gov and the same document, in an accessible format, will be provided to you.

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Brochures/Booklets

Domestic Violence: Finding Safety and SupportFinding Safety & Support,” is now available in English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese & Russian!

Comprehensive guide for survivors and helpers with up-to-date information about adult domestic violence, safety planning, and getting help from domestic violence services, the police, and the courts.

Available in five languages:

Coaching Boys Into Men BrochureCoaching Boys Into Men brochure cover

Offers tips on how to talk with young men and boys about ending violence against women.

Available in five languages:

Reports

New York State’s Response to Domestic Violence: Systems and Services Making a Difference, 2006 report coverNew York State's Response to Domestic Violence: Systems and Services Making a Difference, 2006
Full-color 76 page publication. Identifies and highlights the vast work performed in New York State to respond to domestic violence. Provides information on federal, state and local funding, training, services, and creative strategies used to address this issue, 2006.
English Text printer-friendly/pdf for dial-up connections - 3MB
printer-friendly/pdf best for printing and high speed connections - 3.7MB

Model Domestic Violence Policy for Counties, 1998 cover page
Model Domestic Violence Policy for Counties, 1998

Tool to provide additional guidance to county communities in their efforts to strengthen responses to domestic violence.

Posters

Thumbnail of "You are not his property. Teen Mini-poster""You are not his property. Teen Mini-poster"
8-1/2” x 11” poster designed to raise general awareness of teen dating violence. It lists the Domestic and Sexual Violence Hotline numbers.

Available in six languages:

Coaching Boys Into Men Poster

12" x 18" poster designed to raise awareness of the importance of talking to boys about violence againstwomen. It lists the Domestic and Sexual Violence Hotline number.

Available in five languages

"This Isn’t Love" Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Campaign PosterThis Isn't Love Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Poster

Poster designed to encourage teens to recognize abusive behavior and to learn more about it. It features a pink background, with a box of candy hearts spilling out. They show some unexpected messages:  BE MINE, U R MINE, ANSWER ME!, CALL ME NOW, LOSER, WHERE RU?, DON’T WEAR THAT, SHUT UP, U R FAT, GET HERE.

Other Resources

Thumbnail of RADAR cardRADAR: A Domestic Violence Intervention

Tool for health care professionals, for screening, documenting and referring victims of domestic violence.

English text printer-friendly-pdf