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“This report discusses…barriers survivors encounter when trying to access public benefits programs, cross-sector collaboration and systems-level advocacy, and possible legislative changes to these critical programs.”
This resource reviews what financial abuse is, what a healthy financial relationship looks like, safety and finances, protection orders, and other considerations.
“Patchwork offers a glimpse into the implementation of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) at the local, state, tribal, and national levels.”
The Lifetime Spiral reveals patterns of victimization by enumerating the types of violence, vulnerabilities, and harms women and girls face. Available in multiple languages.
This resource document from SPARC reviews an understanding of stalking and its impact on victims; the advocates role in assisting victims such as safety planning, PPOs, compensation, and confidentiality; and provides case scenarios.
“This guideline seeks to help the trauma practitioner identify victims of abuse that present with physical injury and to initiate treatment and reporting.”
“This report summarizes and synthesizes discussion from a roundtable on GBV in Asian, Middle Eastern, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander LGBTQ communities, convened by API-GBV in September 2019.”
This brief video from the Anti-Violence Project includes tips on staying safe from violence and getting support if violence occurs.
“Survivor Law Clinic from MCEDSV seeks to make crime victims’ rights more meaningful for all Michigan victims. The Clinic provides the following services: Legal representation of crime victims to enforce their crime victims’ rights and mitigate the effects of victimization.”
This matrix contains state statutes with the definition of domestic violence/abuse for obtaining a domestic violence civil protection order.
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