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Domestic Violence

If you are in immediate danger, dial 911

Call a helpline for information and support: 

If you need additional resources in your community, dial 211


State of Vermont Resources

Department for Children and Families (DCF)

DCF's page on Domestic Violence Resources

Department of Corrections

Dept of Corrections Victim Services Program 

Department of Health

Dept of Health's section on Domestic and Sexual Violence

Vermont Attorney General's Office

Attorney General's page on domestic violence issues, including domestic violence in the workplace

Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services

List of VCCVS programs and services (e.g., Victim Compensation, Vermont Restitution, Victim Assistance Program)

Vermont Commission on Women

The Commission on Women's website to access publications such as "The Legal Rights of Women in Vermont"

Vermont Secretary of State

The Safe at Home Address Confidentiality Program helps survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking to keep their perpetrators from finding them

Safe at Home Address Confidentiality Program

Vermont Superior Court - Family Division

The court's Relief from Abuse page, including links to forms and pamphlets


Community Organizations

Vermont Network Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

Deaf Vermonters Advocacy Services

Safe Space Vermont (for LGBTQ people)

The Vermont Coalition of Supervised Visitation Programs (VCSVP) 


Publications

Legal Rights of Women in Vermont handbook

Relationship Status (a resource for children and teens)

Vermont Home Visitation Guide on Screening, Assessment & Response to Domestic Violence

Vermont Teacher's Guide: Responding to Domestic and Sexual Violence


Policies & Protocol

Agency of Human Services

The Agency of Human Services Policy - AHS Response to Domestic Violence 

Department for Children and Families

The DCF - Family Services Division Policy 61 - Responding to Domestic Violence in Child Abuse Intake and Investigation

The DCF - Family Services Division Policy 135 - Domestic Violence: Policy Statement 

State of Vermont

The State of Vermont's policy on Domestic and Sexual Violence in the Workplace


Training

The AHS Domestic Violence Training