Enhanced Services to Children and Youth Exposed to Domestic Violence: Promising Practices & Lessons Learned

Children react to exposure to violence in different ways, and many children show remarkable resilience. (Finkelhor, Turner, Ormrod, Hamby, & Kracke, 2009)

This Special Collection provides lessons learned and related resources from nine HHS-funded 3-year demonstration projects to enhance services to children and youth who have been exposed to domestic violence.

Prepared by the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence in collaboration with the Family and Youth Services Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.