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END VIOLENCE TOGETHER For The Dignity Of Every Woman VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN RELATIONSHIPS SAFETY PLANNING This sheet is adapted, with permission, from Creating A Safety Plan, by the Peel Committee

How to fill out safety planning for women

How to fill out safety planning for women:

1. Start by assessing your personal safety risks. Identify potential dangers and situations that may pose a threat to your well-being.
2. Create a list of emergency contacts. Include trusted family members, friends, neighbors, or organizations that can offer support and assistance in times of need.
3. Develop a personal safety plan. This plan should outline steps to take in different scenarios, such as domestic violence, stalking, or harassment. It should include specific actions to ensure your safety, such as finding a safe place to stay or contacting the authorities.
4. Consider utilizing technology for increased safety. Explore options like a safety app on your smartphone, which can offer features such as personal tracking, emergency alerts, or discreetly contacting emergency services.
5. Keep important documents and information accessible and secure. This may include identification papers, restraining orders, or documentation related to past incidents of abuse or violence. Consider creating digital copies or storing them in a trusted location outside your home.
6. Inform trusted individuals about your safety plan. Let someone close to you know about your intentions and provide them with a copy of your plan. This ensures that others are aware of your situation and can offer support if needed.
7. Regularly review and update your safety plan. Circumstances may change over time, so it's important to revisit your plan periodically to ensure its effectiveness and make any necessary adjustments.

Who needs safety planning for women:

1. Women who are in an abusive relationship or have experienced domestic violence.
2. Women who are victims of stalking or harassment.
3. Women who feel unsafe or are at risk of violence in their current environment.
4. Women who have recently left an abusive relationship and are concerned about their safety.
5. Women who have obtained a restraining order or are involved in legal proceedings related to their personal safety.
6. Women who have been previously victimized and want to proactively ensure their safety in the future.
7. Women who may be targeted due to their profession, such as journalists or public figures.

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What is safety planning for women?

Safety planning for women is a personalized, practical plan that includes ways to remain safe while in a relationship, planning to leave, or after having left an abusive relationship.

Who is required to file safety planning for women?

Survivors of domestic violence or abuse are encouraged to create and follow a safety plan.

How to fill out safety planning for women?

Safety planning forms can be filled out online, with the help of a domestic violence advocate, or through a domestic violence hotline.

What is the purpose of safety planning for women?

The purpose of safety planning for women is to provide a structured way for individuals to prioritize their safety and create a plan of action in case of emergency.

What information must be reported on safety planning for women?

Information such as emergency contacts, safe places to go, important documents, and communication plans should be included in safety planning for women.

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