Domestic Violence Liaison

If you are a victim of domestic violence, developing a safety plan is an important step to prepare in advance for the possibility of further violence. The safety plan addresses the following situations that you may encounter in an abusive relationship, and steps to take to keep yourself and your children safe:

• Safety during violent incidents
• Safety when preparing to leave the residence and/or relationship
• Safety in your own residence
• Safety with an Order of Protection
• Safety on the job and in public
• Safety and your own emotional health
• Items to take when leaving