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Increasing Safety and Improving Housing Options for Native Survivors of Abuse

Event Date
Thursday, December 14, 2017, 03:00PM

This webinar will provide an overview of the current federal laws in place regarding shelter and housing in Indian Country and the responsibilities expressly outlined in the Violence Against Women Act. The webinar will also focus on the disparity in tribal housing and shelter in Native communities; will review ONAP’s recent report; and will give an overview of why victims of abuse need access to housing as a matter of survival. Participants will learn about HUD’s final rule and its application to Indian Country housing and shelter options. This webinar will also explore culturally responsive best promising practices to promote safe housing options for American Indian and Alaska Natives.

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Event Contact Information

Event Contact Name
National Indigenous Women's Resource Center