Technical Assistance for Tribal Domestic Violence Programs and Shelters
technical-assistance@niwrc.org
406.477.3896
The National Indigenous Women's Resource Center may provide technical assistance for tribal domestic violence programs and shelters to build tribal capacity to respond to domestic violence; strengthen advocacy; and improve services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, dating violence, and sex trafficking.
Technical assistance in the past has been provided on a wide range of topics, including:
- Program development/staff development
- Strategic planning
- Shelter development and/or meeting safe housing needs, including transitional housing
- Development of trauma-informed responses, policies, and procedures
- Incorporating community organizing, community awareness, and education initiatives
- Developing policies and/or practices to meet the needs of domestic violence survivors experiencing mental health issues and/or substance abuse
- Strengthening and restoring coordinated community responses
- Creating strategies to address child welfare in the context of domestic violence
- Promoting advocacy/awareness in working with healthcare systems
- Safety and technology practices and policies
- Research for tribal communities, including data collection and program evaluation
- Pandemic or disaster relief
This is a technical assistance opportunity.
Complete the online contact form to request assistance.
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