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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

How can therapeutic horticulture help meet the complex needs of domestic violence survivors and their children?

General Material
NRCDV Publications
Published Date
July, 2018
Publisher(s)
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV)
Author(s)
Patty Branco

Therapeutic horticulture can be implemented in a broad range of settings, including domestic violence shelters, often as an adjunct to core services and programming. NRCDV's July 2018 TA Question of the Month highlights the benefits of establishing voluntary garden and farm programs for shelter/safe house staff, residents, and domestic violence agencies.

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Material Categories
Nontraditional Programming
Residential / Shelter Services
Trauma Informed Approach
Domestic Violence
Resilience / Healing

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