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  • Media / Webinar

Media / Webinar

DVBeds: Empowering Advocates with Real-Time Shelter Availability

DVBeds is an easy to use, web-based tool that provides real-time shelter bed availability for participating domestic violence and sexual assault organizations. First created by advocates in Texas, DVBeds is now an official program of…

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  • Media / Webinar

Media / Webinar

Office Hours: Using ARP Funds to Meet Survivors’ Safe Housing Needs

This webinar for FVPSA grantees was coordinated to discuss creative ways American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds can be used to meet survivors’ safe housing needs. Featuring members from NRCDV’s National Capacity Building Center on Safe…

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  • Media / Webinar

Media / Webinar

Using ARP Funds to Meet Survivors’ Safe Housing Needs: A Pathway to Safe and Stable Housing (INFOGRAPHIC)

This infographic includes key ways that ARP funds can be utilized to meet urgent housing needs of survivors. Safe and stable housing is a critical need for survivors of domestic violence, yet many face significant…

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  • Guidance Document

Guidance Document

La ubicación confidencial de un refugio y el Internet: Cómo se difunde la información y qué hacer al respecto

Con los motores de búsqueda que ofrecen abundante información, cada vez se hace más difícil lograr que la ubicación de los refugios siga siendo confidencial. Los programas pueden tomar medidas para ocultar la dirección confidencial…

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  • Guidance Document

Guidance Document

Confidential Shelter Locations & The Internet: How Information Gets Online & What To Do About It 

With search engines offering an abundance of information, it has become increasingly difficult for shelter locations to remain confidential. Programs can take steps to hide their confidential shelter address, but it is also imperative that…

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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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  • Guidance Document

Guidance Document

Guidance for Using Hotels to Meet Survivors’ Immediate Safety and Housing Needs

Many victim services programs have long used hotel and motel stays to stretch emergency housing capacity, accommodate households who need to opt out of community shelter models, and as a bridge to imminent shelter openings…

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  • Tool / Toolkit

Tool / Toolkit

Creating Permanent Supportive Housing to Meet the Needs of Survivors of Domestic Violence

To address the a lack of published guidance on permanent housing solutions that respond to survivors’ unique needs in attaining housing and personal stability, the Downtown Women’s Center (DWC) and the National Alliance for Safe…

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  • Guidance Document

Guidance Document

Funding Alert: Housing Funds to Serve Survivors of Human Trafficking

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) guide is related to the FY2019 CoC Program Competition. Through the availability of Domestic Violence bonus funds, programs who serve survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and/or sexual assault…

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  • Article / Publication

Article / Publication

Beyond Shelter: What Do Domestic Violence Survivors Need?

The Lang Report, a longitudinal needs assessment, was designed and implemented to learn how Safe Horizon can better support emergency domestic violence shelter residents both during and after their stay in shelter. The specific goals…

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