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Action Steps:
1.
Identify service providers who
assist immigrants and enlist them in providing leadership
and educational resources to domestic violence and sexual
assault programs in serving immigrant victims of violence
by:
a.
Providing cross training to
service providers to increase
knowledge of services and resources available.
b.
Developing partnerships and
collaborative efforts to address
cultural and communication barriers.
c.
Developing protocol and
procedures for assisting immigrant
victims; protocols should be adaptable to specific community
needs.
Mechanism
for Implementation:
Task forces
and cross training opportunity
Agency
Responsible:
Immigrant
Service Providers, CAWS/CASAND, and Local Domestic Violence
and Sexual Assault Programs, Dept. of Human Services
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