Resources - Domestic Violence
For more information on domestic violence and a national directore/hotline, check out the National Domestic Violence Hotline's website.
Restraining Order Information
The following 7 minute video explains what a restraining order is and how to obtain one. Thanks to the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice grant # 07-WF-AX-0009 and to Oregon State Police/LEDS for support in making this video.
Saving Grace Information:
Domestic Violence Handbook
Saving Grace Safety Plan
Saving Grace Children's Safety Plan
Power and Control Wheel
Myths and Facts of Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence and Firearm Safety
Relocation and On-line Safety for Survivors
Mary's Place ~ Supervised parent/child visit and exchange center
Mary's Place is a safe and neutral location for supervised parenting time or exchanging children without the parents seeing or hearing each other. Mary's Place is located in a daycare center so it is a friendly, comfortable atmosphere for both children and parents to spend time.
Legal Resources:
OregonLawHelp.org has helpful information on a variety of legal topics.
Books:
Why Does He Do That? by Lundy Bancroft
When Men Batter Women by Neil Jacobsen, Ph.D. and John Gottman, Ph.D.
When Dad Hurts Mom - Helping Your Children Heal the Wounds of Witnessing Abuse by Lundy Bancroft
Children Who See Too Much by Betsy McAlister Groves
Getting Free by Ginny NiCarthy
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