Toolkits/Tools
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Positively Safe: Addressing the Intersection of DV and HIV/AIDS Toolkit
This toolkit aims to provide domestic violence and HIV/AIDS service providers with information and resources to enhance services for persons exposed to HIV/AIDS and domestic violence. The information provided here addresses frequently asked questions, common challenges, best practices, templates for adaptation, and resources for additional information and assistance. Several resources support building collaborative partnerships and […]
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Financial Abuse Toolkit
This toolkit includes information about financial literacy and resources for survivors of financial abuse and the advocates supporting them. General Resources Financial Tips for Survivors: Six quick tips for domestic violence victims and survivors that are seeking to secure their financial future: Financial Abuse Fact Sheet: This fact sheet provides an overview of financial abuse and […]
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Emergency Preparedness Toolkit
Emergencies are inevitable; but by developing safety plans and procedures in advance, your organization can effectively identify and address impending hazards, as well as prepare effective measures to aid recovery after the event. The Partnership’s Emergency Preparedness Toolkit includes a compilation of trusted emergency preparedness resources and guidance materials. Whether you work for a residential […]
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Transitional Housing Toolkit
This toolkit is meant to provide transitional housing providers with easy access to information and resources to enhance services to survivors. The information provided here addresses frequently asked questions, common challenges, best practices, templates for adaptation, and resources for additional information and assistance. Please select a category to access the resources for that topic. Contact Us for […]
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18th Annual Domestic Violence Counts Report – Launch Toolkit
For all materials related to the 18th Annual Domestic Violence Counts Report, please click here.
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전환주거에 있는 성폭력 생존자의 주거 및 지원 서비스 니즈 충족
본 문서는 성폭력 생존자 고유의 주거 및 서비스 니즈를 개략적으로 설명한다. 전환주거 프로그램이 성폭력 생존자의 접근성을 증대하고 지원 서비스를 강화해 성폭력 생존자의 옹호 니즈를 충족할 수 있는 방안에 대한 구체적인 정보와 자료를 제공한다.
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Satisfaciendo necesidades de vivienda, servicios para sobrevivientxs de VS y VT
El presente documento se enfoca básicamente en las necesidades únicas de vivienda y servicios de apoyo para lxs sobrevivientxs de violencia sexual. Proporciona información y recursos específicos sobre la manera en que los programas de vivienda de transición pueden incrementar el acceso de lxs sobrevivientxs de violencia sexual y mejorar los servicios de apoyo para […]
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Homicide Response Plan
Provided by End Domestic Abuse WI, the objective of this document is to provide a framework for domestic violence programs to develop a plan for how they will respond to a homicide in their community, whether the victim had been a client or not. Additionally, many of the elements of this plan can be adapted […]
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NNEDV Cultural Webinar Series
Date Topic Presenter(s) Link March 26 LGBTQ Communities National LGBTQ Institute/NW Network Click Here May 20 Native American Communities NIWRC & AKNWRC Click Here May 27 Alaskan Native Communities NIWRC & AKNWRC Click Here June 18 Asian-Pacific Islander Communities APIGBV Click Here August 12 Persons with Disabilities Communities – Pt.1 Vera Institute for Justice […]
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COVID-19: Fundraising Resources
Below you will find a curated list of helpful resources for hosting a virtual or peer-to-peer fundraiser for your organization. How Nonprofits Are Pivoting To Virtual Fundraising In The Face Of Covid-19: Click Here How to Host a Successful Virtual Fundraiser for Your Nonprofit: Click Here 14 Virtual Fundraising Event Ideas: Click Here Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: […]
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The Moving Ahead Curriculum – Spanish
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Housing Models and Rent Structures
This resource highlights the three most common transitional housing models being used by the Office on Violence Against Women’s (OVW) Transitional Housing Grant program grantees.
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Collaboration Action Plan
Successful collaborations are beneficial to meeting the varied needs of all clients. Since service providers are often not equipped to provide specific inclusive services to meet all the needs of clients, it is necessary to create meaningful collaborations between the DV and HIV/AIDS fields. This collaboration action plan allows service providers to come together and […]
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Credit History and Access to Housing for Survivors
This resource is to understand the role of consumer reports in accessing rental housing and help survivors to obtain and understand credit and tenant screening reports. (Resource from the National Housing Law Project)
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Understanding the Basics of the Voluntary Services Approach
This resource provides an overview of the voluntary services approach.
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RSP and NSVRC Organizational Assessment for Advocates/Agencies Working with Victims of Sexual Violence
The work of responding to sexual assault and helping survivors rebuild their lives is done by advocates in an array of organizational structures throughout the US and its territories. The work can be taxing, and sometimes it is difficult to know if an agency is maximizing all of its strengths in service to sexual assault […]
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Power and Control Wheel
Developed by the Domestic Abuse Intervention Project; this resource explains the various methods of power and control.
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Plantilla: formulario sobre la divulgación de información limitado para usar con un cliente
This Template Client Limited Release of Information Form (Spanish) is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Guía de admisión de la vivienda de transición
This Template Intake Guide (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Plantilla de política/procedimientos para la retención de documentos de clientes
This Template Document Retention Policy (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Excepción para la duración de alojamiento
This Template Housing Extension Waiver (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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The Moving Ahead Curriculum
Since 2005, NNEDV and The Allstate Foundation have partnered to deliver trainings and information through The Moving Ahead Grant Program. We’ve provided funding to state domestic violence coalitions (in almost every state and territory) that work with local programs to train advocates, with grant focus areas including matched savings programs, financial education, micro-enterprise, job readiness […]
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Get Involved Toolkit
When you get involved, you can make a difference in the lives of tens of thousands of survivors affected by domestic violence each day. Stay in the Know Join our mailing list to receive updates and Action Alerts. Follow us on social media. Take an Action Alert and urge Congress to support survivors. Donate Your Time and […]
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Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program Overview
Overview of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program (Resource from the National Housing Law Project)
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Fundraising
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Emergency Financial Assistance
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Financial Management and Finance Policies
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Sponsorship Examples
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OVW Grants
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STOP Grant Program
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Direct DV Services
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Grants & Funders
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Template – Request for Grant Application
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Monitoring – Sample Documents
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Legislative Advocacy
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Membership
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Collaboration
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Prevention
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Public Health Approach
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Building Prevention Capacity
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Coalition Prevention Capacity Assessment
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Trauma
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Emergency Shelter
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Program Evaluation
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Attorneys, Legal Services – Job Descriptions
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Policies & Procedures
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New Hire Orientation
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Specific Populations
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LGBTQ Survivors
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Systems Advocacy
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Housing Advocacy
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About NNEDV
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Domestic Violence, Housing, and Homelessness
This resource describes the connection between domestic violence and homelessness.
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Housing: Safety, Stability, and Dignity for Survivors of Domestic Violence Experiencing Homelessness
This resource describes the link between safe housing and improved outcomes for survivors. Developed by the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
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Integrating Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence Experiencing Homelessness
Closing the Gap: Integrating Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence Experiencing Homelessness is a toolkit for transitional housing programs. By the National Center on Family Homelessness
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Building Partnerships to Enhance Consumer Rights for Domestic Violence Survivors
This tool aims to provide a starting point for attorneys and advocates interested in enhancing consumer rights for domestic violence survivors.
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Consumer Rights Screening Tool for Domestic Violence Advocates and Lawyers
This publication provides information about consumer rights screening tools for domestic violence advocates and lawyers.
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Spanish – Tip Sheet: Best Practices for Transitional Housing Applications and Intakes
This template form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Criminal Records and Employment Rights: A Tool for Advocates Working with Survivors of Domestic Violence
Many survivors of domestic violence find themselves with criminal records, oftentimes due to coerced criminal acts, experienced at the hands of their partner. This resource helps advocates better understand employment rights of survivors with criminal records with tips and resources for survivors.
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Addressing Discriminatory Housing Barriers for Victims of Domestic Violence – A Toolkit for Attorneys
Toolkit for Attorneys to address housing barriers for victims of domestic violence. Developed by the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (2013)
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VAWA 2013 Housing Protections
Summary of Housing Protections for the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization of 2013.
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Plantilla de buenas prácticas: Solicitud de vivienda
This Template Application (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Herramienta para establecer metas
This Personal Planning Guide (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Plantilla: carta al propietario
This Template Letter to the Landlord (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Plantilla: carta de verificación del participante
This Template Participant Verification Letter (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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¡Bienvenida al programa de vivienda transicional!
This Template Welcome Packet (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Apelación de una negación de solicitud de servicios del programa de vivienda transicional
This Template Appeal Process (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Procedimiento para quejas en la vivienda transicional
This Template Grievance Procedure (Spanish) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Template Application
This Template Application (English) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Working with Public Housing Agencies to Improve Survivors’ Access to Housing
This toolkit outlines the steps that advocates can take to improve local public housing agency (PHA) policies that affect survivors of domestic and sexual violence. This Toolkit is designed to provide an overview of the PHA planning process as well as detail various ways advocates can influence PHA policies. The Toolkit contains several sample documents […]
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RSP and NSVRC Personal Assessment for Advocates Working with Victims of Sexual Violence
The work of responding to sexual assault and helping survivors rebuild their lives is done by advocates in an array of organizational structures throughout the US and its territories. The work can be taxing, and sometimes it is difficult to know if you are maximizing all of your strengths in service to sexual assault survivors. […]
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RSP y NSVRC Evaluación organizacional para Defensores y Agencias que Trabajan con Víctimas de Violencia Sexual
El Proyecto Nacional de Recursos Compartidos (RSP por sus siglas en inglés-The National Resource Sharing Project) y el Centro Nacional de Recursos de Violencia Sexual (NSVRC por sus siglas en inglés) han desarrollado esta herramienta de evaluación para ayudar a aquellos que trabajan con víctimas de violencia sexual a identificar sus puntos fuertes y estrategias […]
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RSP y NSVRC Evaluación Personal para Defensores y Agencias que Trabajan con Víctimas de Violencia Sexual
El Proyecto Nacional de Recursos Compartidos (RSP por sus siglas en inglés-The National Resource Sharing Project) y el Centro Nacional de Recursos de Violencia Sexual (NSVRC por sus siglas en inglés) han desarrollado esta herramienta de evaluación para ayudar a aquellos que trabajan con víctimas de violencia sexual a identificar sus puntos fuertes y estrategias […]
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Succession Planning
“All nonprofit sexual assault and domestic violence organizations can benefit from succession planning, regardless of their size… Developing and implementing a succession plan can further build and strengthen your organization by enhancing and creating a learning orientation for your board and staff, building the capacity of your organization’s operations, and enhancing your organization’s services to […]
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Paid Time Off (PTO) Policies
“Domestic violence prevention and intervention is a high-stress field. To prevent burnout and reduce turnover of high-quality, effective employees, the… coalition intends to offer eligible employees sabbatical leave as a means to rejuvenate and return to work a more effective employee.” Here you will find resources relating to the paid time off policies at various […]
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About Coalitions
State and territory domestic violence coalitions have many things in common, and each coalition also has unique features defining what and who they are, what they do, and how they do it. “(T)he Defining State Domestic Violence Coalitions – Essential Criteria document… assists State Domestic Violence Coalitions in assessing the essential criteria for defining who and what […]
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Boards of Directors
“In contrast, nonprofit organizations do not have shareholders but instead have stakeholders that represent the communities that they serve, including donors, funders, and survivors. The nonprofit board of directors will generally represent their varied constituency and make decisions based on these multiple interests.” This section includes resources for and about nonprofit boards, particularly boards of […]
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Coalition Bylaws
“The (coalition) shall lead a collaborative, statewide effort to eliminate domestic violence by developing and reviewing suggested domestic violence policies and procedures, recommending and supporting legal and legislative action that provide protection and accountability, educating public and professional entities to understand and effectively address domestic violence as a critical social issue, and suggesting and supporting […]
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Coloring Pages
All illustrations are by Caitlin Rose Illustration.
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Dashboard Reports Templates
Attached you will find two dashboard templates for financial reports to the Board of Directors.
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Centering Equity in Intermediary Relationships
This report is written for program officers, program directors, strategy and learning staff, and other foundation staff seeking to build a stronger ecosystem of equity-capable intermediaries—(fiscal sponsors and donor intermediaries)—with the skills, resources, and sustainable business models to support growth in the number and size of constituent-led groups without 501c tax-exempt status are often led […]
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Self-Care / Compassion Fatigue
Here you will find compiled resources on self-care and combatting compassion fatigue.
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Servicios de sanación holística para los sobrevivientes
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Your Voice, Your Choice: A Survivor Media Guide
The voices, faces and stories of survivors of gender-related violence are critical to creating lasting social and legal change — and the media can help us amplify those voices in powerful ways. But how can survivors speaking to the media do so most effectively? What things do you need to consider before agreeing to take […]
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SV Survivors’ Housing and Services Needs
This document outlines sexual violence survivors’ unique housing and support services needs. It provides specific information and resources for how transitional housing programs can increase access for sexual violence survivors and enhance support services to meet sexual violence survivors’ advocacy needs.
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KCSDV Matched Savings for Asset Building Program Evaluation
Handout for the webinar: Building a Match Savings Program
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KCSDV Matched Savings for Asset Building Program
Handout for the webinar: Building a Match Savings Program
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서식: 클라이언트 제한적 정보 공개 양식
This Template Client Limited Release of Information Form (Korean) is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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[예시] 문서 보존 정책과 절차
This Template Document Retention Policy (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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템플릿: 집주인에게 보내는 편지
This Template Letter to the Landlord (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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템플릿: 참가자 확인 서신
This Template Participant Verification Letter (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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모범관행 서식: 개인 목표 계획서
This Personal Planning Guide (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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모범관행 서식: 고충 처리 절차와 양식
This Template Grievance Procedure (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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모범관행 서식: 거주 기간 연장 요청서
This Template Housing Extension Waiver (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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모범관행 서식: 환영 패킷
This Template Welcome Packet (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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모범관행 서식: 주택 신청서
This Template Application (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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모범관행 서식: 인테이크 안내서
This Template Intake Guide (Korean) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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17th Annual Domestic Violence Counts Report – Launch Toolkit
For all materials related to the 17th Annual Domestic Violence Counts Report, please click here.
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نموذج أفضل الممارسات: طلب الإسكان
This Template Application (Arabic) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Modelo de práticas recomendadas: Candidatura a alojamento
This Template Application (Portuguese) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Modele Malamu ya Kosalela: Aplikatio ya Ndako
This Template Application (Lingala) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Modèle de bonnes pratiques : Demande de logement
This Template Application (French) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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সেরা অনুশীলনের টেমপ্লেট: আবাসন সুবিধার আবেদন
This Template Application (Bengali / বাংলা) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Bản mẫu Thực hành Tốt nhất: Đơn Xin Nhà Ở
This Template Application (Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Mas Maolek na Practice Template: Aplikasion Guinahan Guma
This Template Application (Chamorro) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Jambol in Ekatak eo Eman Tata: Pepa in Kanne ñan Jikin Jokwe
This Template Application (Marshallese) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Pepa Fa’atumu Sili ona Lelei: Pepa Talosaga mo Fale
This Template Application (Samoan / Samoa) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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最佳做法模板：住房申请
This Template Application (Simplified Chinese / 简体中文) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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Template ng Pinakamahusay na Kasanayan: Aplikasyon sa Pabahay
This Template Application (Tagalog / Pilipino) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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ベストプラクティステンプレート： 住居申込用紙
This Template Application (Japanese / 日本語) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.
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เทมเพลตแนวทางปฏิบัติที่เป็นเลิศ: แบบร้องขอที่อยู่อาศัย
This Template Application (Thai / แบบไทย) form is part of the Transitional Housing Toolkit and meant to provide transitional housing providers with a variety of resources and templates to enhance their work.