Resources for Survivors and Advocates
Top Ten Things Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Advocates Should Know About Immigrant Survivors
ASISTA’s Top Ten List for domestic violence & sexual assault advocates aims to inform advocates about key concepts and barriers impacting immigrant survivors of gender-based violence, while providing resources to help overcome them. (Original, Dec. 2023; Re-designed: Sept. 2024) This project was supported by Grant No. 15JOVW-21-GK-02240-MUMU & 15JOVW-23-GK-05161-MUMU awarded by the Office on Violence Against…
Read MoreChecklist: Initial Documents Immigrant Survivors May Need (Nov. 2023)
This checklist suggests documents that social workers and advocates working with immigrant survivors may wish to help the survivors to gather. They may become useful for pending or future immigration application. Most people will not have all of these, but if your client has them, see if you can help obtain a copy. This project…
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