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In the context of emergencies and disasters – and beyond – as advocates, service providers and social change agents, our work is the work of dismantling systems of oppression. This TAQ explores what it means to root our disaster prevention and response efforts in equity, mutual aid, and hope.

In this Technical Assistance Question of the Month, Jacqueline Miller reflects on how we can embrace abundance in our work to end domestic violence and promote racial equity.

In this Technical Assistance Question of the Month, Joyce Kyles shares recommendations and tangible resources to help advocates in the gender-based violence movement better support survivors within marginalized communities in addressing their mental health needs.

This TAQ explores the intersecting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and domestic violence on trans and non-binary individuals and communities, offering strategies to promote inclusive, culturally responsive, and affirming services.

Domestic violence impacts survivors in many ways, including their economic stability. This TAQ focuses on how flexible financial assistance can be equitably distributed to survivors of intimate partner violence.

Responsive to the moment, mobile advocacy returns to the roots of DV advocacy, and embraces historically Black-led models of community care, through its flexible approach of meeting survivors where they are.