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Publications / Resources

Booklets

Brochures

  • Download pdfStalking Brochure
    Stalking can happen to anyone. Stalking often happens when someone is trying to leave a relationship. Stalking involves following someone in a way that causes the victim to feel fearful or emotionally distressed.
    190.33 K | 6/24/2008
  • Download pdfPCADV PFA Brochure
    The Pennsylvania Protection From Abuse Act: A Guide for Victims of Domestic Violence
    149.9 K | 6/24/2008
  • Download pdfHousing
    Access to housing is critical for battered women trying to obtain safety, autonomy, and independence. It is the basic foundation upon which battered women escape the violence. It is also an essential element for obtaining and maintaining employment, child custody, and stability. Access to housing has been ranked as one of the most important systems advocacy priorities for domestic violence survivors in Pennsylvania.
    2.15 Meg | 6/24/2008
  • Download pdfAre You A Battered Woman?
    Domestic violence occurs within a family or intimate relationship as a way to control another person. Victims suffer physical injury, live in fear in their homes, and lose power over their lives. (English and Spanish versions available)
    899.04 K | 10/30/2008

Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2005

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Please click on the pictures below to download the full pdf documents.

Posters

Billboards

All billboards are simply the artwork to submit to a billboard company or commercial printer. Please contact the Publications team if you need additional artwork or assistance (717-545-6400).

Manuals

Crime Victims Compensation for Battered Women Handbook

Crime Victims Compensation Training Curriculum

The curriculums below are intended for use by advocates when working with volunteers and survivors.

Domestic Violence and Welfare Benefits

Newsletters

PCADV Partners in Action

STOP Violence Against Women Newsletters

The Jurist Newsletters

Posters

Reports

PCADV Annual Reports

  • Download pdf2005/2006
    1.3 Meg | 6/24/2008
  • Download pdf2004/2005
    2.05 Meg | 6/24/2008
  • Download pdf2003/2004
    This report highlights the Coalition’s work at the state and national levels and demonstrates the vibrant partnership that exists among advocates in local programs, state level projects as well as national projects. All of the activities described in this report illustrate the diligent efforts being made daily toward advancing the Coalition’s mission of ending domestic violence through services and social change activities.
    5.74 Meg | 6/24/2008
  • Download pdf2002/2003
    For 28 years, the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence has advocated on behalf of victims and their children.
    1.62 Meg | 6/24/2008
  • Download pdf2000/2001
    This year our Annual Report reflects PCADV ’s and the Battered Women ’s Movement ’s transitions from one century into the next. Our beginnings are found in the 1970 ’s rally cry – Never Another Battered Woman!
    1.61 Meg | 6/24/2008
  • Download pdf1998/1999
    Our work this past year drew us into many new endeavors that further strengthened the capacity of our statewide network of programs and produced more effective partnerships in our mission to end violence in the lives of women and children.
    912.87 K | 6/24/2008

Pennsylvania Domestic Violence Fatality Reports

The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) publishes this report in an effort to convey the lethality of domestic violence and the stunningly brutal mannerin which perpetrators kill and victims die right here in this Commonwealth.

Toolkits

Medical Advocacy Training Evaluation Toolkit

This toolkit was developed in response to the needs expressed by domestic violence advocates working in healthcare programs across Pennsylvania. This toolkit allows trainers to evaluate a range of healthcare trainings on domestic violence, with the recognition that there is often limited time for trainings or their evaluations.

Various Order Forms

HR814 DVAM.pdf

PA Proclamation

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