Domestic Violence Safety Plan
A safety plan is a set of actions that can help lower your risk of being hurt by your partner. It includes information specific to you and your life that will increase your safety at school, home, and other places that you go on a daily basis.
What does a safety plan include?
A safety plan is a guide for staying safe from violence. Planning for your safety is a process of looking at your situation and assessing what you might need to help you feel and be safer. It is about taking safety strategies for different environments such as home, social, work and vehicle security.
Develop A Safety Plan
Detail plans in case of dangerous situations or changes in the relationship, such as breaking up.
Identify safe friends and safe places.
Identify the essential items to take should one need or decide to leave home.
Include information about local relationship abuse resources and legal rights.
What does a safety plan include?
A safety plan is a guide for staying safe from violence. Planning for your safety is a process of looking at your situation and assessing what you might need to help you feel and be safer. It is about taking safety strategies for different environments such as home, social, work and vehicle security.
Develop A Safety Plan
Detail plans in case of dangerous situations or changes in the relationship, such as breaking up.
Identify safe friends and safe places.
Identify the essential items to take should one need or decide to leave home.
Include information about local relationship abuse resources and legal rights.
DOJ Safety Plan
