Resources

Educational Resources

Download and share these free educational materials from Stepping Stone Shelter. These resources cover domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and teen dating violence.

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Education Guides

Domestic Violence Education Guide

Domestic Violence Education

Learn about the forms of domestic violence, including emotional, financial, physical, and sexual abuse. This guide explains the warning signs and how Stepping Stone Shelter supports survivors as your local advocacy center.

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Human Trafficking Education Guide

Human Trafficking Education

Understand what human trafficking is, how traffickers use force, fraud, and manipulation to exploit victims, and the warning signs to look for. This resource covers trafficking happening right here in Indiana.

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Sexual Assault & Sexual Violence Education Guide

Sexual Assault & Sexual Violence Education

Learn what defines sexual assault, the three key factors of no consent, incapacity, and coercion, and how Stepping Stone Shelter provides professional advocacy and support for survivors.

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Teen Dating Violence Education Guide

Teen Dating Violence Education

Recognize the signs of abuse in teen relationships, including physical, emotional, sexual, digital, and financial abuse. This guide helps young people understand healthy versus unhealthy relationships.

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Survivor Pamphlets

Domestic Violence Survivor Pamphlet

Domestic Violence Survivor Support

A resource for survivors of domestic violence with information about types of abuse, available support services, and how to connect with a professionally trained advocate at Stepping Stone Shelter.

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Human Trafficking Survivor Pamphlet

Human Trafficking Survivor Support

Information for trafficking survivors about what trafficking looks like, including being controlled through debt, threats, or false promises. Learn about your rights and how to access safety and support.

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Sexual Assault Survivor Pamphlet

Sexual Assault Survivor Support

A guide for sexual assault survivors covering what constitutes assault, healing resources, and how trained victim advocates at Stepping Stone Shelter can walk alongside you on your journey.

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Teen Dating Violence Survivor Pamphlet

Teen Dating Violence Survivor Support

A resource for teens experiencing dating violence with information on recognizing abuse, safety planning, and how to reach out for confidential help. Your call can remain anonymous.

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Victims' Rights Information

Domestic Violence Victims' Rights

Domestic Violence Victims' Rights

Learn about expenses covered by Indiana's Crime Victim Compensation Program (CJI), including medical bills, counseling up to $3,000, lost wages, and childcare. Find out how to file a claim.

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Sexual Assault Victims' Rights

Sexual Assault Victims' Rights

Information about expenses covered by ICJI for sexual assault victims, including medical forensic exams, mental health counseling up to $3,000, diagnostic testing, and other outpatient services.

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