HELP for Victim Service Providers -- an OVC online resource

Does anyone have any information specifically for child witnesses of domestic violence and confidentiality?

Dana

01/16/2013

Penn State Public Broadcasting is going to release its documentary, Telling Amy's Story, as free online stream access to the entire video. I am looking for some advice on how to get the word out on a natio...

Laura Miller

05/03/2012

Best way is over the net; Facebook, linked in, twitter and y...

betty davies

01/08/2013

Need some information about service scope for DV victims who are US immigrants and are in dependant VISA.

Angana

04/27/2012

I am looking for an example of a policy for victim informed consent regarding when an offender is placed into a GPS monitoring program. Any direction with this would be so appreciated.

Jim

01/13/2012

I am looking for Virginia law specific to confidentialty laws that apply to domestic violence programs. I specifically am interested in the use of a counselor or spiritual (lay) counselor who has not been...

Rena

01/10/2012

Mandatory Arrest - how is this working in your area, pros and cons?

judy

11/10/2011

pros it saves court time with being seen the next day. It sa...

cassir

03/05/2012

The pros about working in this area is that you can save man...

Sydney Tucker

11/29/2011

I want to establish resesarch to measure the number of male victims of domestic violence compared to the number of female victims. Is there ressearch available on such a project? The purpose for this res...

Alonzo Lewis II

03/29/2011

I have a question for you about children and domestic violence. The issue involves whether a situation of children exposed to domestic violence (meaning witness to it) is legally considered child abuse or...

John Rosaik

10/29/2010

I just read your response about the question of children wit...

RichS

05/01/2012

You are correct that the child welfare guidelines and respon...

Linda Arata

03/12/2012

Unfortunately the children do suffer just as much. In Wisco...

Eliz.kuhn

02/13/2012

I think that mandated reporting does differ between states. ...

Kristin M

01/18/2011

Where may I locate web-based, self-paced domestic violence trainings (not college courses)?

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Jan Mickish

10/29/2010

Thank you for the information. I have reviewed scores of on...

Jan Mickish

01/26/2011

I would check your state's Domestic Violence website as well...

Kristin M

01/18/2011

We are looking for any resources or literature to help victims of domestic violence that has occured between family members other than intimate partners. We are seeing a lot of cases where children are ab...

Danielle R.

10/06/2010

The situation that you describe is a direct result of childr...

Clackey

04/27/2011

We are currently trying to start a DV court in our county, can you please give me some feedback on what your requirements are for this specialized court.

Danielle

06/30/2010

Judge Herrell. here in Portland Oregon wrote a DV court manu...

Vanessa Timmons

08/18/2010

I want to start a domestic violoence program & hotline. Can someone tell me who to contact and where to start.

Judy

06/14/2010

contact your state's coalition of DV. All 50 states have the...

06/16/2010

I'm working with a local DV Shelter and we are trying to find resources to help with transportation. I've checked several state and federal sites for grants to help pay for a vehicle but have not had much...

Jason

04/05/2010

We use a portion of VOCA funding to lease a vehicle that we ...

Dee

07/21/2010

How have Victim Advocate Programs based out of police departments expanded their program? We currently have two advocates covering domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse and all other violent crime...

Kim

01/27/2010

I presently work in NJ for a prosecutors office, but prior t...

Mary

03/07/2012

I work in a shelter, and we often times work with the PD adv...

Cassie

03/10/2010

Does anyone know of a written document that includes Best Practices for Victim Services in the state of AZ? I know that the Governor’s office (as well as other funders) dictates that victims and offe...

HAVEN

06/26/2009

You should contact the Arizona Coalition for Domestic Violen...

02/24/2010

Performance measures: Does any one have a sample of non quantitative performance/ success measures for victim advocacy programs?

Frank

03/27/2009

Victim advocate trying to initiate a database to log client information to track statistics. Can anyone recomend a database software to make this possible?

Kimberly

02/12/2009

i see this is an old thread but maybe someone will read... ...

anthony

06/11/2012

We have used both Alice and RClient at our domestic violence...

Michelle

10/12/2010

I am also looking for database software. The companies that...

susan

06/14/2010

I am unable to find the ALICE database several posters have ...

HAVEN

05/12/2010

We use the Sungard IJS system.

Adrianna

04/07/2010

We are using R Client. Last fall we sent staff to Pittsburgh...

Leona

01/19/2010

The State of Wisconsin DV programs both tribal and county pr...

Sherri

10/26/2009

We are using Alice too, and so far, it works great for us!

Tanjee

07/07/2009

Kimberly We are using ALICE. You can Google it.

Frank

03/27/2009

Please how do I get letter of support from the law enforcement agency and social services so that I can aply for the H.O.P.E grant. I have been finding it difficult to reach the law enforcement agency and ...

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Bensi1629

11/18/2008

I took this from the OVC website. Thank you for your intere...

William Kellibr

07/22/2009

Try going through your City Council representative. That wo...

Gardenview

03/18/2009

I want to start a program for juveniles in domestic violence....i'm trying to see what i need or how i can start with a program.

Clarissa

08/18/2008

Check with North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violenc...

Bob Hope III

09/25/2009

Researching teens program such as Tumbleweed in Arizona is a...

Blanca Cornejo

12/11/2008

I want to start an agency here in Colorado and specifically in the city of Castle Rock for women and men of domestic violence. I am finding it difficult to find an agency that is strickly for men. Do you...

Joni

08/13/2008

I've been a Domestic Violence Shelter Advocate for a little ...

AngieB

12/10/2008

We have several agencies in Castle Rock already in existance...

Paulette

09/24/2008

Family Violence Advocate for 10 years. Best advice - do not...

Danielle

08/28/2008

I am DV advocate for Inter-Tribal Council of Ca. I work in Tribal communities. I do Teen Dating Violence workshops and I was wondering if anyone new of some resorces to Teen Dating Violence that have DVD's...

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Dove Jeude

03/12/2008

Contact the San Joaquin Co DA - Victim Witness Program. I ob...

Clackey

04/27/2011

A video that comes to mind is available on the CDC website. ...

Sylvia

04/29/2009

Hi, I am a DV advocate in Il. A DVD that comes to mind is Da...

M.Galvan

06/18/2008

I am having a VERY hard time locating an agency obtain training in DV. I know that it is a 40-hr course. Can someone help me?

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Cyndy

02/01/2008

The House of Ruth is located at 2201 Argonne Drive, Baltimor...

Angela Fizer

03/02/2009

Where is the House of Ruth... where I can obtain DV training...

Johniece

02/18/2009

The House of Ruth offers this 40 hour DV training, I just si...

Debrah

03/10/2008

There is a classroom study at Washburn Univ. and UC Fresno t...

Dennis Drew

03/10/2008

Have you checked with your state's Coalition Against Domesti...

Lisa

03/07/2008

Usually the Domestic Violence Shelters in the state you resi...

Laura

02/22/2008

OVC recently launched an online training titled Victim Assis...

OVC TTAC

02/01/2008

I work for a probation department and I am looking for suggestions for increasing victim participation with our victim advocate. We currently have over 300 domestic violence offenders under supervision, y...

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Michelle

01/09/2008

Unfortunately, those services are not usually available for ...

Paul Clements

07/20/2011

It is very important to reassure client safety plan. Victim...

Blanca Cornejo

12/10/2008

Apart from staying in the rltnshp survivor may not want to c...

dv program

08/08/2008

I agree that most do not know what kind of support is availa...

Maria V

06/18/2008

I recently retired as a probation officer and for 4 years I ...

Nada Yorke

02/27/2008

If the advocate was faxed all of the police report, she coul...

Sarah

01/21/2008

I am one of three returing adults at a local community college. We are in the process of setting up a Domestic Violence shelter/community outreach service center here in Colton CA We are very much in ne...

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Chaplain Mike

05/16/2007

I deal with many Domestic Violence organizations and the sh...

Mike Proctor

07/09/2007