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There are often lifelong and devastating consequences for children who have been traumatized by witnessing domestic violence against a parent or caregiver. Read More ››

As we, the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center, honor 30 years of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) during the month of October, we are thankful for every one of our relatives and  Read More ››

We know that American Indian/Alaska Native women experience some of the highest rates for domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, sex trafficking, homicide at the hands of an intimate partner,  Read More ››

On July 24, 2019, Senators Casey and Murkowski introduced the reauthorization of the Family Violence Prevention & Services Act (S. 2259). Read More ››

Enhancing Tribal/State Relations to Support and Strengthen Tribal Domestic Violence Programs and Shelters in Oregon Read More ››

Today, the United States House of Representatives voted 228 to 200 to pass the bipartisan Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (FVPSA) of 2021 (H.R. 2119) Read More ››

Working with Women who are Victims of Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse Read More ››

In this session, our speakers will enhance our understanding of policy development and emphasize the critical need for accessible low-barrier housing policies for survivors of gender-based violence. Read More ››

This is a sample form that can be used as a "Notice of Occupancy Rights under the Violence Against Women Act".  Read More ››

First launched in 2017 as a collaborative project of NIWRC and the National Domestic Violence Hotline, StrongHearts was created to meet a long-standing need for services designed for Native survivors. Read More ››