Housing First: What Does It Take for Domestic Violence Survivors?
Do you care deeply about safe and stable housing for survivors? Are you committed to survivor-driven advocacy and listening to what survivors say they want and need? This paper is…
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Impact of the Domestic Violence Housing First Model on Survivors’ Safety and Housing Stability: Six Month Findings
We are excited to announce the 6-month findings of the DV Housing First Demonstration Evaluation have been published in the Journal of Family Violence. An infographic summarizing 6-month findings can…
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Safety, Housing, Stability and Mental Health of Unstably Housed Domestic Violence Survivors
This unique study published in the Journal of Community Psychology is one of the first to examine the impact of COVID-19 on unstably housed DV survivors over time. Critical findings…
Examining Contextual Influences on the Service Needs of Homeless and Unstably Housed Domestic Violence Survivors
This study published in the Journal of Community Psychology utilizes data from the Domestic Violence Housing First longitudinal study to evaluate the importance of matching service interventions to the individualized…
Brief Note: Exploratory Examination of How Race and Criminal Record Relate to Housing Instability Among Domestic Violence Survivors
This brief published in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence commentates on the relationship between criminal records, racial background, and housing instability. This preliminary, cross-sectional analysis gathered data from the DVHF…
The Use of Children as a Tactic of Intimate Partner Violence and its Relationship to Survivors Mental Health
This study published in the Journal of Family Violence evaluates use of children as a tactic of intimate partner violence and subsequent impact on survivor mental health. Data for this…
Reconociendo la Multitud de Obstáculos Enfrentados por Sobrevivientes de Violencia de Pareja Sin Hogar o con Vivienda Inestable
This article published in the Revista Interamericana de Psicologia (Interamerican Journal of Psychology) pulls data from the DVHF longitudinal study to examine the need for domestic violence programs to provide…
Flexible Financial Assistance Frequently Asked Questions
This FAQ will answer your questions about flexible financial assistance and explain how it is implemented as part of the Domestic Violence Housing First approach.
Evaluation in the Real World
Published in the American Journal of Community Psychology, this article describes the methodology used to evaluate our Domestic Violence Housing First approach to supporting survivors to get – and keep – safe and stable housing.
What Does it Take to Become a Domestic Violence Housing First Agency?
See if the Domestic Violence Housing First approach is a fit for your agency and for your community.