SPARK - IPV

Helping researchers effectively measure IPV in maternal health research

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Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence

Jun 5, 2026
An institute that strives to eliminate domestic violence in Asian and Pacific Islander communities by increasing awareness about the extent and depth of the problem making culturally specific issues visible; strengthening community models of prevention and intervention; identifying and expanding resources; informing and promoting research and policy; and deepening understanding and analysis of the issues surrounding violence against women... Read More →

Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence

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Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community

Jun 5, 2026
An institute that provides an interdisciplinary vehicle and forum by which scholars, practitioners, and observers of family violence within the African American community have continual opportunity to articulate their perspectives on family violence through research findings, the examination of service delivery and intervention mechanisms, and the identification of appropriate and effective responses to prevent/reduce family violence.... Read More →

Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community

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National Domestic Violence Hotline

Jun 5, 2026
Call 1−800−799−7233 or TTY 1−800−787−3224 or visit online to chat one-on-one with a support specialist. Links individuals to help in their area using a nationwide database that includes detailed information on DV shelters, other emergency shelters, advocacy and assistance programs, and social service programs... Read More →

National Domestic Violence Hotline

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National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence

Jun 5, 2026
A network of nationally recognized Latina and Latino advocates, community activists, practitioners, researchers, and survivors of domestic violence working together to promote understanding, sustain dialogue, and generate solutions to move forward the elimination of domestic violence in Latino communities, with an understanding of the scaredness of all relations and communities... Read More →

National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence

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National Maternal Mental Health Hotline

Jun 5, 2026
This service offers free, confidential, 24/7 emotional support, resources, and referrals to pregnant and postpartum individuals facing mental health challenges. Counselors offer support by phone and text in English and Spanish. Interpreter services are available in 60 additional languages. Call or text 1-833-943-5746 (1-833-9-HELP4M(oms)). TTY users can use a preferred relay service or dial 711 and then 1-833-943-5746... Read More →

National Maternal Mental Health Hotline

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Community United Against Violence

Jun 5, 2026
A 20-year old multicultural organization working to end violence against and within lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) communities. The Love & Justice Project aims to lead the discussion on positive communication skills, consensual sexuality, partnership decision making and naming abusive behavior in LGBTQ youth relationships by building bridges and community resources between LGBTQ youth and elders... Read More →

Community United Against Violence

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The Network / la Red

Jun 5, 2026
A survivor-led, social justice organization that works to end partner abuse in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, kink, polyamorous, and queer communities; focused on organizing, education, and the provision of support services... Read More →

The Network / la Red

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Black Therapists Rock

Jun 5, 2026
Black Therapists Rock is a non-profit organization that mobilizes mental health professionals committed to reducing the psychological impact of systemic oppression and intergenerational trauma. Resources available on the website include the Community Learning Program, information about support groups, and links to therapists... Read More →

Black Therapists Rock

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Text4baby

Jun 5, 2026
This is a free mobile information service designed to promote healthy birth outcomes and to reduce infant mortality among underserved populations. Women who sign up for the service by texting BABY to 511411 (or BEBE for Spanish) will receive free SMS text messages each week, timed to their due date or baby’s date of birth... Read More →

Text4baby

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Goal: Resilience

Jun 5, 2026
The Goal: Resilience website aims at providing researchers information and resources on how to approach research in a trauma-informed way. Resources are grouped across different areas, including populations with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, and intimate partner violence (IPV).... Read More →

Goal: Resilience

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Public Health and Professional Resources Related to Maternal Health

Jun 5, 2026
The CDC's HEAR HER Campaign provides health care professionals and public health organizations a comprehensive toolkit to support maternal health and reduce pregnancy-related deaths. Available resources are grouped into the following four categories: 1) Maternal Health Topics, 2) Data Surveillance, 3) Supporting States, and 4) Federal Agencies.... Read More →

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Public Health and Professional Resources Related to Maternal Health

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EQUIP Health Care: Equipping Health & Social Services for Equity

Jun 5, 2026
A research and implementation program that involves health equity interventions implemented in a range of health care settings. The interventions are designed to enhance organizational capacity to provide equity-oriented health care, particularly for those who experience significant health and social inequities. Numerous resources and online courses focused on Equity-Oriented Health Care incorporating the three key dimensions of: trauma- and violence-informed care; cultural safety/anti-racism; and harm reduction/substance use health.... Read More →

EQUIP Health Care: Equipping Health & Social Services for Equity

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA): Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB)

Jun 5, 2026
The Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) aims to improve the health and well-being of America's mothers, children, and families. The website highlights key programs and initiatives focused on improving maternal and child health, including the development of national guidelines for women's and children's checkups and newborn screenings.... Read More →

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA): Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB)

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