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October 13, 2008

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The Women and Girls Collective Action Network and DePaul University’s Program in Women’s and Gender Studies are collaborating on a national documentation project of innovative anti-violence groups.  This work expands the findings of the December 2007 report, “Communities Engaged in Resisting Violence” (see link: http://www.womenandgirlscan.org/communities_engaged.pdf) nationally.  “Communities Engaged in Resisting Violence” documents the dialogues and [...]

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