Coordinating Community Responses to Domestic Violence

PART ONE: EIGHT KEY COMPONENTS OF COMMUNITY INTERVENTION PROJECTS An Introduction - Ellen L Pence and Melanie F Shepard Developing a Coordinated Community Response Some Thoughts on Philosophy - Ellen L Pence Developing Policies and Protocols - Ellen L Pence and Coral McDonnel Enhancing Networking Among Service Providers - Denise Gamache and Mary Asmus Elements of Successful Coordination Strategies Building Monitoring and Tracking Systems - Dennis R Falk and Nancy Helgeson Advocacy for Battered Women - Melanie F Shepard Implications for a Coordinated Community Response Batterer Intervention Programs - Fernando Mederos Past and Future Prospects Undoing Harm to Children - Martha McMahon The Duluth Family Visitation Center Evaluating a Coordinated Community Response - Melanie F Shepard PART TWO: FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS AND ADAPTATIONS OF THE DULUTH MODEL Just Like Men? A Critical View of Violence by Women - Shamita Das Dasgupta The Silence Surrounding Sexual Violence - Kersti Ylloe The Issue of Marital Rape and the Challenges it Poses for the Duluth Model Hamilton Abuse Intervention Project - Roma Balzer The Aotearoa Experience Pick 'n Mix or Replication - Robyn Holder The Politics and Process of Adaptation Epilogue - Ellen L Pence