Emergency preparedness from an intersectional approach

This guide provides resources, statistics, and best practices to reach Latin@ communities in an emergency preparedness plan. These cost-effective, simple strategies will increase the health and safety of the Latin@ community during natural disasters and emergencies.

Organization
Esperanza United
Emergency Preparedness
Link to the Emergency preparedness from an intersectional approach page

NCLAPFV Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide

Using this resource guide, professionals can gain insight into the connection between climate change and gender-based violence, which is significantly compounded by changing weather patterns, extreme acute and onset weather events or natural disasters, public health crisis, and mass casualty events.

Organization
BWJP
Emergency Preparedness
Link to the NCLAPFV Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide page

US National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence: Strategies for Action

In this first-ever National Plan to end GBV (May 2023), the Federal Government advances an unprecedented and comprehensive approach to preventing and addressing sexual violence, intimate partner violence, stalking, and other forms of gender based violence.

Community Collaboration
Link to the US National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence: Strategies for Action page

Emergency Preparedness Resource Guide

This Resource Guide includes links to and descriptions of 8 emergency preparedness related resources for people representing themselves and advocates including resources for representing yourself in custody proceedings during various emergencies.

Organization
BWJP
Emergency Preparedness
Link to the Emergency Preparedness Resource Guide page

Emergency Preparedness Toolkit

Recommendations for what to prepare, precautions to take, issues that arise during emergencies, how to handle a pending legal case, documents to prepare, and common questions.

Organization
BWJP
Emergency Preparedness
Link to the Emergency Preparedness Toolkit page

Beyond Silos: Harnessing Collaboration to End Gender-Based Violence

In October 2025, BWJP and Centre for Public Impact co-hosted “Reimagining a Whole-of-Society Approach to Ending Gender-Based Violence: Strategies for Action” in Chicago. This report summarizes the powerful conversations that took place and lays out recommendations for moving forward.

Organization
BWJP
Community Collaboration
Link to the Beyond Silos: Harnessing Collaboration to End Gender-Based Violence page

PODER COLECTIVO: Un Plan Práctico para que los Programas de Asalto Sexual Puedan Crear Asociaciones y Colaboraciones Comunitarias

El propósito de este plan comunitario es ofrecer a los programas de asalto sexual de California un marco para pensar en cómo podemos trabajar más eficazmente con los socios de la comunidad, tanto de manera tradicional como inovadora.

Organization
ValorUS®
Community Collaboration
Link to the PODER COLECTIVO: Un Plan Práctico para que los Programas de Asalto Sexual Puedan Crear Asociaciones y Colaboraciones Comunitarias page

COLLECTIVE POWER: A Practical Blueprint for Sexual Assault Programs to Create Community Partnerships and Collaborations

The purpose of this Community Blueprint is to offer California’s sexual assault programs a framework for thinking about how we can work most effectively with community partners in both traditional and inventive ways.

Organization
ValorUS®
Community Collaboration
Link to the COLLECTIVE POWER: A Practical Blueprint for Sexual Assault Programs to Create Community Partnerships and Collaborations page

Alcance Comunitario (English)

Outlines main themes and successful strategies for effectively reaching Latin@ communities during emergency situations.

Organization
Esperanza United
Emergency Preparedness
Link to the Alcance Comunitario (English) page