Additional Resources and Links
DCF Domestic Violence Unit Publications, Protocols & Policies
Filing a Child Abuse/Neglect Report (51a) in Domestic Violence Cases
Child Abuse and Domestic Violence in Massachusetts: Can Practice Be Integrated in a Public Child Welfare Setting?
Pamela Whitney and Lonna Davis, Massachusetts Department of Children and Families
Massachusetts Links and Resources
Massachusetts statewide coalition for domestic violence and sexual assault resources
Department of Public Health, Division of Violence and Injury Prevention
Services for Substance Abusing Battered women and their Children
National Links and Publications
The Urban Institute: Efforts by Child Welfare Agencies to Address Domestic Violence
In the Best Interest of Women and Children: A Call for Collaboration Between Child Welfare and Domestic Violence Constituencies
Susan Schechter, University of Iowa;Jeffrey Edleson, University of MinnesotaTAPESTRI , Inc., Immigrant and Refugee Coalition Challenging Gender Based Oppression
The Asian and Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence
The National Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community
The National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence
This information is provided by the Department of Children and Families.