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  • Guidance Document

Guidance Document

Know Your Housing Rights: Survivors of Domestic Violence Living in Private or Public Housing

This document provides basic information about housing protections for survivors of domestic violence provided for by federal law.

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  • Article / Publication

Article / Publication

Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing for Survivors of Domestic Violence

This paper describes how communities are increasingly using homelessness prevention and rapid re-housing approaches to meet the needs of domestic violence survivors, helping survivors avoid homelessness altogether or quickly re-establish housing in the community to…

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  • Tool / Toolkit

Tool / Toolkit

Sheltering Transgender Women: Providing Welcoming Services

This Technical Assistance Guidance highlights effective strategies for integrating trans women into shelter, building on the knowledge that most shelter staff and allied professionals have already developed practice, familiarity, and skill in providing shelter services…

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  • Tool / Toolkit

Tool / Toolkit

Addressing Housing Barriers for Survivors of Domestic Violence in Colorado: A Toolkit for Advocates

Domestic and sexual violence are the leading causes of homelessness nationally, particularly for women. Discriminatory housing practices by landlords, local laws, and public housing agencies can contribute greatly to this issue and can often force…

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  • Tool / Toolkit

Tool / Toolkit

Addressing Discriminatory Housing Barriers For Victims of Domestic Violence: A Toolkit for Advocates

This toolkit provides advocates with information about how to help victims of domestic violence keep their housing. This toolkit draws from the Pennsylvania eviction process and state and federal law protections, including:

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