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Healing and safety toolkit

These set of resources are for survivors and survivor advocates, offering self-care tips and support in your healing journey.

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Definitions and terminology

For effective engagement, the Brave Movement encourages the definitions and terminology resources as the basis for shared understanding

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Trauma and its impacts

For effective trauma informed engagement, the Brave Movement recommends this trauma and it's impacts model to be followed for any event

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Identity and violence

The Brave Movement encourages using the identity and violence resources for informed engagement in events.

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The foundations of healing and safety

For effective healing and safety work, the Brave Movement encourages the foundations of healing and safety resources to be used for any event or engagement opportunity

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Meeting structure and design

All Brave advocates and partners are encouraged to implement trauma-informed structures into their meetings

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Communication and collaboration

For effective advocacy, the Brave Movement encourages the use of communication and collaboration resources to support respectful engagement

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Power-sharing and survivor leadership

The Brave Movement emphasizes power sharing and survivor leadership as core principles of the movement

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Preparing for safe advocacy

For effective advocacy, the Brave Movement encourages the use of preparing for safe advocacy resource to support safe and thoughtful engagement

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Safe advocacy events

For effective advocacy, the Brave recommends the following safe advocacy model to be followed for any event or engagement opportunity.

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