RESOURCES ADDENDUM

NATIONAL HOTLINES

Free and confidential help is available for victims of domestic violence 24 hours a day. Services are provided without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, or disability (including deaf and hard of hearing). Assistance is available in English and Spanish with access to more than 170 languages through telephonic interpreter services. These hotlines can help victims of domestic violence and sexual violence find support and assistance in their communities:

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.799.7233
• Abuse & Immigrants
• National Dating Abuse Helpline: 866.331.9474
• National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN): 800.656.4673

HHS/ACF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT-SPECIFIC RESOURCES

• ORR Regional/State Contacts
• ORR State Programs Overview - Online Funding Map & Grantees
• Refugee Women’s Health - Culturally/Linguistically targeted videos for Somali women, which includes information on domestic violence as well as gender-based violence.
• Emotional Wellness
• "Pathways to Intimate Partner Violence Prevention"  ORR-hosted Webinar in collaboration with LTG Associates, Inc. The webinar highlights the results of the Strengthening What Works project funded by the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation.
• ORR & Ethnic Community Self-Help
• ORR & LGBT Refugees
• Rainbow Welcome Initiative  - Online technical assistance resource center supporting the resettlement and successful integration of LGBT refugees and asylees. 
• Needs Assessment of LGBT Refugees and Asylees
• Rainbow Response, A Practical Guide to Resettling LGBT Refugees and Asylees  (PDF)
• A Rainbow Retrospective: Reflecting on Best Practices And Successes From The field  (PDF)
• ORR & Human Trafficking
• National Human Trafficking Resource Center : A national, toll-free, 24-hour hotline in the U.S. (1-888-373-7888) Provides callers with crisis intervention, tip reporting, comprehensive services, anti-trafficking resources and referrals.
• Rescue & Restore Victims of Human Trafficking Campaign
• Rescue & Restore Materials Order Form (awareness materials & resources in English & multiple translated languages available free of charge)

HHS/SAMHSA MENTAL HEALTH/TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE RESOURCES

• Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
• National Center for Trauma Informed Care
• Center for Integrated Health Services, Health and Wellness

HHS/ACF FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION

• HHS/ACF Family Violence Prevention and Services (FVPSA) Program—www.acf.hhs.gov/fvpsa
• Domestic Violence Coalitions—/programs/fysb/resource/dvcoalitions
• For coalitions working with programs in your community, please visit: http://www.vawnet.org/links/state-coalitions.php.
• FVPSA grantees & national domestic violence resources:
• National Resource Center on Domestic Violence—http://www.nrcdv.org/ 
• National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health— http://www.nationalcenterdvtraumamh.org/
• National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence- www.futureswithoutviolence.org
• Resource Center on Domestic Violence, Child Protection and Custody: www.ncjfcj.org/dept/fvd
• Battered Women’s Justice Project: Criminal and Civil Justice Center: www.bwjp.org
• Culturally-Specific Resources—Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community: www.idvaac.org
• Asian &Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence: www.apiidv.org
• Online Domestic Violence Resources
• National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women— http://www.vawnet.org/ 
• Domestic Violence: Understanding the Basics— This 1-hour interactive eLearning module describes the dynamics and common tactics that characterize domestic violence; provides an overview of the scope and impact on individuals and society; explores the underlying factors that allow domestic violence to exist; offers insight into the various risks and choices that survivors face; and provides tips on how to be part of the solution.  Divided into 10 sections that address common questions related to domestic violence, this self-guided online course will help new advocates, allied professionals, students, volunteers and the general public achieve a basic understanding of the complexities of this issue. http://vawnet.org/training-tools/summary.php?doc_id=3443&find_type=web_desc_TT 
• Promising Futures Without Violence –an online resource center for best practices for serving children, youth and parents experiencing domestic violence.  This website houses evidence-based interventions, program models, training curriculums/curricula, and tools focused on safe services that build resilience and competence in children and parents impacted by domestic violence. http://promising.futureswithoutviolence.org/
• The Domestic Violence Evidence Project –a comprehensive evidence–based review of domestic violence core services, programs, and innovative practices. http://www.dvevidenceproject.org
• Trauma-Informed Domestic Violence Services— a 3-part Special Collection Series reflecting an integrated perspective that incorporates an understanding of the pervasiveness and impact of trauma; supports healing and resiliency; and addresses the root causes of abuse and violence. http://www.vawnet.org/special-collections/DVTraumaInformed-Overview