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   Temporary Assistance for Domestic Violence Survivors (TA-DVS)
Information about funds that might be available through the Oregon DHS TA-DVS program for domestic violence survivors if needed for safety. These funds may also be available for stalking and sexual assault survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon  

    Other Formats:   This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. PDF File   Word File
    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Are You a Battered Woman? This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Information to help you identify whether you or anyone you know is a victim of abuse.
By: Pennsylvania Coaliation Against Domestic Violence

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Domestic Violence: Know Your Rights This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
A brochure provided by the American Bar Association with information on your legal rights in situations of domestic violence.
By: American Bar Association

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Warning - How an Abuser Can Discover Your Internet Use This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Information about how an abuser can discover your internet use and how you can minimize the risks.
By: Oregon Department of Justice
  
   
   Safety Tips for You and Your Family (Separate Website)
Information provided by the American Bar Association about things that you can do to make yourself and your family safer.
By: American Bar Association

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Family Law In Oregon This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
A booklet that provides information about Oregon family law issues. Topics include: Marriage and Divorce, Paternity, Custody and Parenting Time, Child Support, The Child Welfare Program of the Department of Human Services, Adoption, Guardianships.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon  

    Other Formats:   WPD File
    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Brochure - Housing Rights For Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Survivors This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Information regarding housing rights for domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon  
  
   
   Confidentiality / Privacy Protections for Survivors This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
If you have been a victim of sexual assault, domestic violence, or stalking, you may want to take steps to keep information about you away from your abuser. This pamphlet has information about some of the ways you can keep your information private.
By: Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon  
  
   
   For Respondents: How to Contest a Restraining Order This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Information for respondents in Family Abuse Prevention Act cases.
By: Oregon Judicial Department
  
   
   Information for Crime Victims (Separate Website)
This program assists and advocates for victims and witnesses within the criminal justice system. A list of programs with contact information is provided.
By: Oregon Department of Justice
  
   
   Questions and Answers - Housing Rights for Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Survivors
Questions and answers for Oregon tenants who are domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center
  
   
   Telephone Disconnection - Program For Those At Significant Risk of Abuse This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
A link to information on how those at significant risk of abuse can avoid having their telephone service disconnected--even after falling behind on telephone bills. For more information, call the Oregon Public Utility Commission at 1-800-522-2404.
By: Oregon Law Center
  
   
   Unemployment Benefits for Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault or Stalking Survivors
A new law in Oregon provides unemployment benefits to certain victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking if they are forced to leave a job in order to protect their safety or the safety of their children.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon  

    Other Formats:   This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. PDF File   Word File
    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Workplace Leave Pamphlet for Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Oregon Law Center
  
   
Multnomah County Only Resources
 
   Multnomah County Domestic Violence Coordinator's Office (Separate Website)

By: Multnomah County Office - Legal Aid Services of Oregon  
  
   
Protection from Abuse Resources
 
   Getting Help (Separate Website)
Important safety resources, including how to find help in other states.
By: National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  
   
   National Sexual Assault Hotline (Separate Website)
RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline (1-800-656-HOPE).
By: RAINN

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Oregon DHS Branch Offices (Separate Website)
A list of DHS (Department of Human Services) offices throughout Oregon. These offices provide services for the following programs: TANF, JOBS Program, General Assistance, TA-DVS, Oregon Health Plan, Food Stamps, Child Protective Services.
    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Oregon SPD (Seniors & People with Disabilities) Offices (Separate Website)
A list of DHS (Department of Human Services) branch offices that provide services to seniors and people with disabilities.
By: Oregon Department of Human Services

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Courts in Oregon (Separate Website)
Location and public hours of service of Oregon's local Circuit Courts.
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