Housing is a priority for survivors of sexual assault. Housing-related requests are growing in both frequency and scope, yet it remains the most unmet need. Based on feedback from the field, the National Sexual Assault…
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This worksheet from CSH, Casey Family Programs, and Chapin Hall provides an overview of the most common housing models and interventions, from short-term housing to long-term housing. It is important to provide families with timely…
Below materials that were used with NRCDV’s 2025 Policy and Research Briefing. The 2025 briefing highlights emerging findings from NRCDV’s ongoing Black immigrant and refugee housing research project. This project explores the scope of homelessness…
An estimated 15.5 million American children are exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) every year. Such exposure negatively impacts children’s health, development and academic performance and may also be accompanied by housing instability or homelessness….
This summary highlights one of NRCDV’s partner organizations, A Miracle 4 Sure, that supports formally incarcerated survivors of domestic violence. AM4S helps meet the needs of individuals upon release from incarceration, including housing, employment, wrap-around…
The Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence elected to continue the work of a disbanded VI-SPDAT subcommittee to quantify the anecdotal understanding of the challenges with both the VI-SPDAT and homeless service delivery….
The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV) conducted a two-part needs assessment project. The first part of the assessment documented domestic violence survivors’ current and emerging housing needs, centering on the perspectives of marginalized…
In 2022, NRCDV conducted a Needs Assessment project to document the current and emerging barriers to safe, stable, and accessible housing for survivors from historically excluded groups, as well as the innovative practices implemented by…
This infographic briefly describes a sequence of supporting survivors of domestic violence at first in temporary or emergency housing and then into longer-term permanent housing. This info is condensed from the longer publication by Kris…
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…
