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Domestic Violence
   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 		  
   
   Sexual Assault Task Force of the Oregon Attorney General (Separate Website)
Find out about this task force, its mission and goals and progress.
By: Oregon Attorney General 		  
   
   Stalking Protective Orders - A Guide for Advocates 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 that is intended to be particularly helpful for advocates who assist survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center
    Other Formats:   WPD File 		  
   
   Stalking Questions and Answers (Separate Website)
Detailed information about stalking, including stalking safety plans.
By: National Center for Victims of Crime
    Read this in: Spanish / Español 		  
   
   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 		  
   
   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 		  
   
   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 		  
   
   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 		  
   
   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 		  
   
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Multnomah County Only Resources
   Multnomah County Domestic Violence Coordinator's Office (Separate Website)

By: Multnomah County Office - Legal Aid Services of Oregon   		  
   
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Protection from Abuse Resources
   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 		  
   
   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 		  
   
   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   		  
   
   Civil Legal Remedies for Domestic Violence Survivors
Legal actions you may wish to consider if you have been a victim of domestic violence.
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 		  
   
   Comparison Chart - A Guide for Advocates 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 chart that shows comparisons among FAPA Restraining Orders, Stalking Protective Orders, and EPPDAPA Protective Orders in Oregon. This information is intended to be particularly helpful for advocates who assist survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center
    Other Formats:   WPD File 		  
   
   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   		  
   
   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 		  
   
   Family Abuse Prevention Act Restraining Orders - A Guide for Advocates 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 that is intended to be particularly helpful for advocates who assist survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center
    Other Formats:   WPD File 		  
   
   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 		  
   
   How to Get a Family Abuse Prevention Act Restraining Order
Information about restraining orders to help protect you from domestic violence.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon