Sunday, September 16, 2012

Important Domestic Violence Resources


If you live in Salt Lake County, Utah (or anywhere) and are being abused;
Mentally, Emotionally, Financially or Physically you can take these important steps to protect yourself and your children.

Call the Police or Victim's Services to protect yourself and your family.
If you cannot safely call them, leave.
Get away from your abuser, and make sure your children are safely with you.

Here's how to secure a Protective Order against your abuser;
http://www.utcourts.gov/resources/forms/protectorder/

You can call this D.V. Hotline for support and help;
http://udvc.org/udvc/utah-domestic-violence-linkline

Make plans to stay safe; http://www.utcourts.gov/resources/forms/protectorder/staysafe.html

Numbers for Emergencies and Assistance;

http://www.uw.org/211/find-help/resources-by-county/salt-lake-general-resource-list.pdf

Single Parent Resource List;

http://www.uw.org/211/find-help/resources-by-need/single-parent-resource-list.pdf

Health Insurance Assistance;
http://www.uw.org/211/find-help/resources-by-need/health-insurance-resource-list.pdf

Domestic Violence Shelters and Shelters for transient persons;

http://www.uw.org/211/find-help/resources-by-need/homeless-resource-list.pdf


Good luck and stay safe!

Chelsea

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