This guide has been designed for communities where providers of shelter and other services can come together, learn about and discuss the issues, and plan individual and collaborative solutions. Continue Reading Shelter Health: Essential Care for People Living in Shelter
Shelter-to-Shelter Domestic Violence Referral Form
The purposes of this form are to improve coordination and collaboration across shelter programs, to provide domestic violence shelters with a consistent way to refer victims to shelters in other counties when the victim is at risk by remaining at that shelter and/or in that community, and t To assist domestic violence victims with safely relocating from one domestic violence shelter (referred to as the shelter in their home county) to a domestic violence shelter in another county (referred to as out-of-county shelter). Continue Reading Shelter-to-Shelter Domestic Violence Referral Form
Stalking Incident Log
If you are a victim of stalking, it can be critical to maintain a log of stalking-related incidents and behavior, especially if you choose to engage with the criminal or civil justice systems. The stalking log should be used to record and document all stalking-related behavior, including harassing phone calls, text messages, letters, e-mail messages, acts of vandalism, and threats communicated through third parties. Continue Reading Stalking Incident Log
Maryland LGBTQ Domestic Violence Law for Advocates, Attorneys and Survivors
This guide intends to provide introductory legal information about Maryland State laws impacting LGBTQ survivors of intimate partner violence and their families. Continue Reading Maryland LGBTQ Domestic Violence Law for Advocates, Attorneys and Survivors