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Guidebook CH 10: Financial Issues in Family Law: Protection Orders, Child & Spousal Support, and Distribution of Assets & Debts

This chapter will cover the issues survivors face when seeking a divorce and offer legal strategies as applied to a case scenario, Jane.
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Guidebook CH 11: The Civil Protection Order as a Tool for Economic Justice

This chapter reviews the types of economic relief available in protection order statutes and offers practical strategies for advocates and attorneys, from assessment through enforcement.
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Guidebook CH 12: Addressing Barriers for Domestic Violence Survivors in Civil

This chapter will outline the barriers survivors face in accessing and receiving justice through the civil court system.
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Guidebook CH 13: Protections for Survivors Accessing & Maintaining Housing

This chapter covers the housing protections available to survivors under federal, state, and local laws, and other resources that may be used to preserve survivors’ housing rights.
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Guidebook CH 14: Workplace Discrimination & Termination for Survivors: Rights & Options

This chapter explores the various ways violence manifests in the workplace, as well as key legal protections available for survivors.
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Guidebook CH 15: Criminal Records & Employment Rights for Survivors

This chapter outlines the employment rights of survivors who have criminal records and to offer tips and resources for advocates .
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Survivor Centered Economic Advocacy Reports Donors/Funders General Public
2016 Annual Report
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Racial Equity Survivor Centered Economic Advocacy Webinar/Training Advocates Attorneys Organizations
Race Equity Approaches to Domestic & Sexual Violence

A webinar that explains and applies race equity tools to transform legal and non-legal advocacy for survivors of DV/SA.
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Accounting for Survivors’ Economic Security Atlas: Mapping the Terrain

An advocacy guide that describes the economic landscape facing survivors and articulates a new framework for advocacy in four guideposts.

This project is supported all or in part by Grant No. 2018-TA-AX-K010, Grant No. 2017-TA-AX-K065 and Grant No. 15JOVW-21-GK-02248-MUMU awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in the publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.