A Promising Approach to Prevent Homelessness for Domestic Violence Survivors

This presentation describes how flexible funds are employed in a domestic violence housing program in Washington, D.C., as a means to prevent homelessness for survivors. Further, it discusses the elements and results of a longitudinal pilot study that tested whether this project (District Alliance for Safe Housing’s Survivor Resiliency Fund) represents a promising strategy to prevent homelessness for survivors of intimate partner violence.