Preventing Sexual Violence
This report "Preventing Sexual Violence - A Vision for Auckland/Tamaki Makaurau" was written by Auckland Sexual Abuse HELP and presented to ACC.
Website: www.asah.org.nz
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Creating A Culture of Non-Violence
The Report from the New Zealand Parliamentarians' Group on Population and Development "Open Hearing into the Prevention of Violence Against Women and Children"
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Young Mothers Parenting Positively Winter 08
Young Mothers Parenting Positively supplement to the Auckland Women's Centre Newsletter "GOSSIP"
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Young Mothers Parenting Positively Spring 08
Young Mothers Parenting Positively supplement to the Auckland Women's Centre Newsletter "GOSSIP"
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Women and Child Poverty
Susan St John, from Child Poverty Action, explores why some women and children live in poverty in New Zealand/Aotearoa.
Website: http://www.cpag.org.nz
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Rape reporting in the NZ media
Ali Bell analyses the media's reporting of rape trials drawing heavily on the Louise Nicholas case.
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WSAN Education Project - Creating Change in the Prevention of Sexual Violence
This is the Stage One Report (first six months) of the Wellingotn Sexual Abuse Network Education Project. The Education Project was commissioned to identify and assess sexual violence prevention intiatives taking place with young people in Aotearoa and internationally to establish best practice on these initaives and to make recommendations. The project focused on the prevention of sexual violence between peers; it did not include the prevention of sexual abuse of children.
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Apprenticeships - Give Girls a Go
Website: http://www.neon.org.nz/eeoissues/modernapprenticeships
Report by the The Modern Apprenticeship Reference Group. One of the group's aims were to persuade key stakeholders to develop and implement policy and practices that improve women’s participation in the Modern Apprenticeship Scheme.
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Sexual Violence is a Feminist Issue
An article by Tanya Newman and Georgina Thompson, who work at Wellington Rape Crisis, on the importance of understanding sexual violence as a gendered issue. This article was published in Muse, a feminist magazine from Wellington, for more information or to subscribe, email muse@riseup.net
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Research on Adolescent Mothers in Aotearoa/New Zealand
The Auckland Women's Centre's Young Women's Advocate, Shelley Fraser, completed a research report in 2006 as part of her Master of Social Work degree on the role of support in the lives of adolescent mothers.
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Working with Young Mothers to Reduce Relationship Violence
The Auckland Women's Centre, in collaboration with a number of community and government agencies, provides a Young Mothers Support Programme which aims to support the young mothers taking into consideration their age, gender and parenting role. Our programme is designed to support/explore healthy family relationships and to prevent family violence from (re)occuring. We received funding from the Child, Youth and Family, Te Rito Community Collaborative Initative Fund to produce a literature review on the topic and an evaluation of the programme. The Literature Review is attached here and the Evaluation Report is attached to the item below.
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Young Mothers Support Programme: Evaluation report
Attached is the evaluation of the Auckland Women's Centre's Young Women's Support Programme. Many of the recommendations in the report have now been implemented.
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Supersexualise me!
An article on the nature of contemporary sexualisation in advertising by Ros Gill, Gender Institute, London School of Economics.
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Support Pay Equity Petition
In March 2009 the Government scrapped pay equity investigations for school support workers and CYFs social workers saying implementing the findings of these investigations would be too expensive because of the economic recession. Download the attached petition launched by the Labour Party - get your friends, family and collegues to sign it and tell the Government that the recession does not justify wage discrimination against women.
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Female Offenders of Domestic Violence
A report analysing all female offenders arrested for domestic violence in Auckland City Police district over a six month period (April to September 2008) identifies key differences between male and female offenders.
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EDEN - Eating Disorders Education Network
EDEN's excellent website has loads of useful information - how to find help, healthy weight myths, NZ statistics, information for professionals, and much more.
Website: www.eden.org.nz
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Young Mothers Celebrate Summer Resource 08/09
Full of great ideas, engaging articles, handy phone numbers and activites to do alongside your child.
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Young Mothers Parenting Positively Autumn '08
Young Mothers Parenting Positively supplement to the Auckland Women's Centre Newsletter "GOSSIP"
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Statistics on Violence in New Zealand
Statistics Complied by it's ot OK Campaign regarding Domestic Violence in New Zealand.
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Congratulations to Behind the Scenes Winners
Behind The Scenes Award Winners
Congratulations to the winners of Behind the Scenes, the judges thought that the top five videos were all of a high standard.
The Behind the Scenes competition encouraged young people aged 17 – 24 to create a YouTube clip based on violence between young people in partnerships.
First Prize went to Fiona Young for Her World
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCOTj_UFuoQ
Second prize went to Hannah Spierer for A Mugs Game
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2FyOCxrBjc |
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