coronavirus
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Recommendations for Responding to COVID-19 in DV Shelters
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COVID-19 Coalition Calls
This series of calls are in response to how to properly address various COVID-19 issues. Below is a list of the different calls, as well as links to the recordings, with information on the topics that were covered in each call. March 17, 2020: Click Here for the 3/17/2020 Recording What procedures should be put in […]
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COVID-19 Coalition Calls (April 2020)
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Funding Opportunity: Small Grants to Support Local Domestic Violence Organizations Impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Small grants ($4,500) will be awarded to U.S. domestic violence organizations providing services to survivors of domestic violence that have been impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This opportunity is open to local domestic violence organizations based in the United States (including all states, territories, and tribal lands). Funding for the grant program is made […]
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COVID-19 Coalition Calls (August 2020)
This series of calls are in response to how to properly address various COVID-19 issues. Below is a list of the different calls, as well as links to the recordings, with information on the topics that were covered in August. August 11, 2020: Click Here for the 8/11/2020 Recording Learn from Coalition colleagues about how they […]
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COVID-19 Coalition Calls (June 2020)
These series of calls are in response to how to properly address various COVID-19 issues at different levels for the month of June. Below is a list of the different calls, as well as links to the recordings, with information on the topics that were covered in each call. June 16, 2020: Click Here for […]
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[COVID-19] Reopening Guidance
Here you will find sample guidance from coalitions regarding responsible and safe reopening procedures as it relates to the COVID-19 virus. WSCADV’s guidanace can be found in the following: Webinar Recording Re-Opening Phase Table Guidance to DV Programs on Partial Lifting of Stay-Home Orders & COVID-19 NCCADV & NCCASA’s Response to Updated Stay at […]
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Tips for Helping a Friend Experiencing Domestic Abuse during COVID-19
During a public health crisis, when officials recommend “social distancing” to slow the spread of infection, those facing domestic abuse may encounter additional risk. More likely than not, they will find themselves confined in the same spaces with their perpetrators for prolonged periods of time, limiting their privacy and exacerbating threats to their safety. If […]
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Seeking Help Online: National Resources & Considerations for Safety and Privacy During a Public Health Crisis
During the COVID-19 crisis, shelter-at-home orders and social distancing recommendations can be terrifying for survivors. Unfortunately, home isn’t safe for everyone. It’s important to know there are many options for accessing resources and support. Many service providers are still offering shelter and housing services, and also extending or establishing services via chat, video, text, phone, […]
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Sample Hazard Pay Policy for DV Programs – Version 2
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COVID-19 Coalition Calls (March 2020)
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Consejos para ayudar a un/a amigo/a que sufre violencia doméstica durante la COVID-19
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Public Health and Safety Leave
Here you will find policies presented by various coalitions in response to the recent COVID-19 pandemic. These policies address various situations that may cause an employee to take leave outside of the normal reasons.
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[COVID-19] Vaccine-Related Information & Recommendations
Here you will find general guidance regarding program operations in light of new vaccines made available for the COVID-19 virus.
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COVID-19 Coalition Calls (July 2020)
This series of calls are in response to how to properly address various COVID-19 issues at different levels for the month of July. Below is a list of the different calls, as well as links to the recordings, with information on the topics that were covered in each call. July 28, 2020: Click here for […]
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[COVID-19] Vaccination Resources
The resources herein are provided by the YWCA. They address such topics as vaccine exemptions for medical and religious reasons, as well as a sample policy for voluntary vaccinations.
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DV and Tax in the Pandemic: COVID Relief Payments, Advanced CTC, and Beyond
Nancy A. Rossner, Senior Staff Attoryey from the Community Tax Law Project LITC, shares her thoughts on the COVID Relief payments, including the Child Tax Credit and other implications of recent economic policies.
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[COVID-19] Residential Services during a Pandemic
This link is from a recent Transitional Housing TA call where Dr. Josh Barocas, a specialist in infectious disease from Boston, answers questions from local domestic violence residential programs about how to provide services during the pandemic.
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The attached sample provides guidance regarding Paid Administrative Leave for disasters, infectious diseases, personnel, etc.
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CARES Act Relief Payments
This document was created in conjunction with the Center for Survivor Agency and Justice, and The Community Tax Law Project.
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Family Violence Prevention and Services Program CARES Act Supplemental Funding Update
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Hazard Pay
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Resources to Address the Housing Needs of Survivors in the CARES Act
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Sample Hazard Pay Policy for DV Programs – Version 1
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Sample Remote Work and Administrative Leave Policies to Be Adopted by Your Board of Directors
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Preventing Staff Burnout to Help Survivors Heal
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Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Organizations Sign-On Letter regarding COVID-19 Phase 3
The undersigned organizations which advocate on behalf of survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking, represent millions of survivors of gender-based violence and harassment, the professionals who serve these survivors, the faith organizations that support them, and the communities that care about them throughout the United States and territories. As organizations dedicated […]