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Power and Control Wheel for Latina Survivors

Power and control issues are at the core of intimate partner violence. There are a variety of ways that abusers use power and control over their victims, and the Power and Control Wheel is a... Read More

Utilizing a Domestic Violence High Risk Team Model

Research has shown that intimate partner domestic violence homicides are often predictable; and if they’re predictable, they’re preventable. The Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center's Domestic Violence High Risk Team (DVHRT) Model leverages that predictability by incorporating... Read More

Negotiating with Allies within a Multi-Disciplinary Collaborative

We all know it can be the hardest to say "No" to people closest to us. This same dynamic can be true in a Family Justice Center where colleagues work closely toward a common goal... Read More

Collaborating with Respect for information Sharing Norms

Presented by Alicia Aiken, JD from the Confidentiality Institute for the Family Justice Center Alliance in September 2016. A successful multi-disciplinary response to survivors can only happen when the professionals involved understand and respect each... Read More

Monthly Call with Open Centers: Partnerships

Facilitated by the Alliance this call with Directors of Family Justice Centers discusses partners and partnerships in Family Justice Centers. How to build them, keep them and grow them. Directors share successes, common challenges and... Read More