Know the Laws – By State: Michigan
“[Find] state-specific laws that might be useful for victims and survivors of domestic violence. This information is written in a Q & A format and is meant to provide you with easy-to-understand information.”
Human Trafficking: Survivor Stories
“Created by the University of Michigan Human Trafficking Collaborative, this video tells the stories of human trafficking survivors.”
Developing a Labor Trafficking Orientation for New Staff
“This one-hour event will prepare supervisors to build the confidence of new staff members. Learn how to set your staff up for success in their work to identify and serve labor trafficking survivors.”
Child Abuse and COVID-19
This webinar provides an overview of how COVID-19 impacts domestic violence and child sexual abuse victims. It also shares strategies…
Understanding the Dynamics and Tactics of Intimate Partner Violence through the Lens of Indigenous Survivors
Highlighted in this webinar is the importance of traditional, cultural practices in strengthening and building our capacity to provide effective, respectful advocacy…
MiCAL crisis helpline in Oakland County and Upper Peninsula
“MDHHS announces launch of pilot MiCAL crisis helpline in Oakland County and Upper Peninsula, services to be expanded statewide in coming months. Michiganders in Oakland County and the Upper Peninsula will be able to call, text or chat with MiCAL for free behavioral health crisis triage, support, resource information and referral to local services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. MiCAL can be reached via phone or text at 844-446-4225. Chat through Michigan.gov/MiCAL.”
Michigan Immigrant Service Provider Reference Guide
“This resource contains information about organizations throughout Michigan that provide services to immigrants. This resource is not intended to be an exhaustive list of agencies. Inclusion in this guide is not intended to be an endorsement of the quality of the agency’s services.”
Now Available! NIWRC Advocacy Curriculum
“This curriculum was created to support tribal programs in their efforts to provide advocacy and safety for survivors within their communities and make changes to end violence by embracing Indigenous culture. This curriculum provides comprehensive, basic information. The major use of this curriculum is for new advocates when other training is not immediately available, or cost prohibited.”
Accommodating Pets in DV Shelters
“Most domestic violence shelters are unable to accommodate pets. And, as anyone who has loved a companion animal will tell you, it can be unthinkable to abandon a pet, especially when doing so may put the animal at risk for harm.”
Podcast: Bridgerton: A SAAM Special
“In this episode, Founder of Leaders Ending Violence Jasmine Uribe joins Casa de Esperanza’s Leo Martinez and Cristina Escobar to discuss the ways media influences how Latin@s understand consent.”