Domestic Violence Services
Domestic Violence Housing First (DVHF) Services Show Promise for Increasing Housing Stability for Survivors: Findings After 6 and 12 Months
Date Published
August 2022
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OVC-Sponsored
OVC Help Series for Victims of Crime: Domestic Violence
Date Published
June 2012
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OVC
Intimate Partner Violence
Discover publications, resources, and other information about victims of intimate partner violence.
October 2019 Featured Resources
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
President Trump proclaimed that October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In his proclamation, the President states "We strive to eliminate domestic violence in all its horrific forms in order to sustain the hope of a better life for victims and to foster safer homes and relationships for all Americans."
The proclamation also highlights "in fiscal years 2018...
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit (VTT) was developed on the premise that exposure to the traumatic experiences of other people—known as vicarious trauma—is an inevitable occupational challenge for the fields of victim services, emergency medical services, fire services, law enforcement, and other allied professionals; however, organizations can mitigate the potentially negative effects of trauma exposure by becoming vicarious trauma-informed.
2016 Victim Needs Assessment
Date Published
April 2017
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Partnering to Access Legal Services (PALS): A Needs Assessment for the Denver Wrap Around Legal Services for Victims of Crime Project
Date Published
June 2014
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
The Greenbook Initiative Final Evaluation Report
Date Published
January 2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Pathways to Safety International
Pathways to Safety International provides crisis services to victims of crime outside the United States, including the crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Contact them by email at crisis@pathwaystosafety.org for information, support, and referrals.