I. Resources
Training and Materials:
• National Child Traumatic Stress Network - National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resources
• Quality Improvement Center on Domestic Violence in Child Welfare (QIC-DVCW):
◦ Protective Factors for Survivors of Domestic Violence Issue Brief
◦ Relational and Systemic Accountability for Persons Who Use Violence Issue Brief
◦ Child Welfare and Domestic Violence: The Impact on Children and Families Fact Sheet
Judicial Bench Cards and Guidebooks:
• Safe and Together Institute (Connecticut) - Domestic Violence Guidebook: A Guide for Juvenile Court Professionals
• Supreme Court of Ohio - Assessing Allegations of Domestic Violence in Child Abuse Cases Benchcard
• National Council on Juvenile and Family Court Judges Bench Cards:
◦ Checklist to Promote Perpetrator Accountability in Dependency Cases Involving Domestic Violence
◦ Navigating Custody & Visitation Evaluations in Cases with Domestic Violence: A Judge's Guide
◦ Reasonable Efforts Checklist for Dependency Cases Involving Domestic Violence
◦ A Judicial Checklist for Children and Youth Exposed to Violence
• Minnesota - Domestic Violence Risk Assessment Bench Guide authored by the Minnesota Gender Fairness in the Courts Implementation Committee of the Battered Women's Justice Project
• National Child Trauma Stress Network Bench Card for the Trauma-Informed Judge