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FAQs: Immigration Enforcement and Victim Services Programs, 2024

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In light of heightened fear within immigrant communities, the following FAQs are intended to address confidentiality and due process protections afforded to victim advocacy organizations and victims themselves.  Immigrant survivors often seek information from victim...

UPDATED Advisory: Are Victim Services Programs Liable for Criminal “Harboring” When they Work with Immigrant Survivors of Crime? 2022

Immigration

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Community-based crime victim advocacy programs that provide services to undocumented immigrant survivors of crimes can minimize risks to their program, funding, employees, and clients by adopting and following policies that take the laws on harboring undocumented...

Zoom Interpreting and Closed Captioning Guide for Service Providers, 2022

Ensuring Access to Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors, Language Hub, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, New, Uncategorized

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Tips and resources on Zoom interpreting and closed captioning for service providers. Related Resources Zoom Interpreting and Closed Captioning Guide for Service Providers, 2022 TipsheetTips and resources on Zoom interpreting and closed captioning for service...

Supporting the Participation of AANHPI Survivors of Gender-Based Violence to Vote

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Survivors of gender-based violence in AANHPI communities often face numerous barriers to meaningfully participating in elections, including safety and privacy concerns, laws that disenfranchise many voters, language barriers, and for survivors who are homeless or...

Faithful Allies: Working with Christian Leaders

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Tipsheet
This tipsheet 1-pager, developed by Korean American Family Services (KFAM) describes some suggested practices for working with faith leaders on DV/SV response and prevention. Related Resources What is Gendered Islamophobia? 2021 WebinarBuilding upon a history of...

Child Custody Evaluation: Domestic Violence & Cultural Contexts in Asian Families, 2017

Child Custody in Domestic Violence Cases

Tipsheet
As domestic violence allegations have surfaced more frequently in custody-litigating families, child custody evaluation has become increasingly challenging, and competing paradigms and research claims have contributed to gender bias in the process. Prevailing biases...

Considerations and Recommendations on Trauma-Informed Advocacy for Trafficking Survivors, 2017

Trafficking, Trauma-Informed Care

Technical Assistance Brief / Tipsheet
This TA Brief addresses the complexity of advocacy for adult and minor survivors of trafficking. Topics include: Definitions Analysis/Root Causes Trauma-Informed Advocacy, Endangerment & Confidentiality Considerations & Recommendations at Points of Contact...

Differing Dynamics of Domestic Violence in Asian Families: Implications for Child Custody Mediation, 2009

Our Analysis

Factsheet / Tipsheet
The presence of domestic violence tells us about the presence of inequality in the relationship; the extent of the violence tells us about the extent of the inequality. All cultures have gender inequality, the degree of inequality differs, the space to push against...

Developing a Language Plan for Your Agency, 2015

Language Hub, Language Plan, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors

Tipsheet
Guidelines on developing a language plan for your agency. Related Resources Principles for Interpreters in Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Abuse and Human Trafficking Settings Interpreters follow a unique set of ethical obligations and principles to become a...

Interpretation Services, 2015

Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors

Tipsheet
Tips and resources on finding and screening interpreters. Related Resources Language Justice Principles for Everyday Practice and During COVID-19 ArticleWhat is language justice, what are tips for lawyers to practice it, and why is this especially important during the...
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