A handout about what to expect when working with a DVL. What is a Domestic Violence Liaison and how do they get involved? Domestic Violence Liaisons (DVL’s) are specially trained advocates employed by Safe+Sound Somerset and assigned to...
Audience: Survivor
What Happens When I Need Housing Assistance?
A handout explaining the process of receiving housing assistance at Safe+Sound. Your first step in getting connected to the Domestic Violence Housing First (DVHF) project is to reach out through Safe+Sound Somerset’s 24/7 Call and Text Hotline at 866.685.1122....
What Happens When I Need Shelter in a Crisis?
A handout explaining what to expect and information about our safe house services. Safe+Sound Somerset’s advocates, staff and volunteers with extensive training in domestic violence, answer hotline calls and respond to text messages 24 hours a day, seven...
What To Expect: When I Need Shelter In A Crisis
A blog post explaining Safe+Sound's emergency safe house and housing services. Safe+Sound Somerset’s advocates, staff and volunteers with extensive training in domestic violence, answer hotline calls and respond to text messages 24 hours a day, seven days a...
Domestic Violence Housing First Program Helping Survivors
A blog post explaining how the Housing First program works with survivors. The increase in incidents of domestic violence during the coronavirus pandemic is well documented and widely reported. Even before the pandemic hit, domestic violence survivors in...
What Happens When I Request Counseling Services?
A handout explaining the process of engaging with counseling services at Safe+Sound, plus different types of counseling we offer. First, there are several ways to be referred for counseling at Safe+Sound Somerset. If you or your family members...
2023 Safe+Sound Somerset Brochure
A brochure sharing details of Safe+Sound's free services for Somerset County residents.
Safety Planning During COVID-19
A handout with specific tips for leaving an abusive relationship during the COVID pandemic.
Planificación de Seguridad Durante COVID-19
A handout with specific tips for leaving an abusive relationship during the COVID pandemic.
TF-CBT – Terapia Cognitiva Conductual Focalizada en el Trauma Infantil
Articles providing information about TF-CBT -one form of trauma treatment that Safe+Sound counselors practice with children or teen and supporting parent.