Author Archives: Kathy Rutten
Resources on the Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)–Updated March 17, 2021
GENERAL RESOURCES
NEW! DV and Stimulus Payments Flyer 3.16.21
NEW! Vaccine Registries & Survivor Privacy
NEW! COVID 19 Vaccine Related Info and Recommendations for DV programs
Recommendations for DV Programs for COVID–Updated July 2020
NNEDV Resource Page on COVID-19
COVID-19 News and Updates–NOVA
COVID19 Emerging Response Resources
INFORMATION ON COVID-19 FOR SURVIVORS, COMMUNITIES, AND DV/SA PROGRAMS
Emergency Services per County for South Dakota
Resources and FAQs for OVW Grantees
SASP Administrator Considerations during COVID19
Office for Victims of Crime Resource Guide on COVID-19
Protecting Survivor Privacy While Working From Home
Translating In Person Training to Virtual Training
RESOURCES FOR SHELTERS
COVID-19: Coalition Guidance for Programs
Preventing & Managing the Spread of COVID-19 Within Domestic Violence Programs
COVID 19 Recommendations for Shelters April 2020
RESOURCES FOR TRIBAL PROGRAMS
COVID-19 Guidance for Tribal Programs from NIWRC
Resources in Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)–National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center
Resources for Indian Country: Coronavirus (COVID-19)–National Congress of American Indians
RESOURCES FOR SANES (SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINERS)
IAFN (International Association of Forensic Nurses) COVID Guidance
RESOURCES FOR SURVIVORS AND FAMILY OR FRIENDS OF SURVIVORS
National Sexual Assault Resource Center On-Line Resources for Survivors
Ad from Tennessee regarding COVID-19
Tips for helping a friend experiencing domestic abuse during COVID-19
HIAS Know Your Rights during COVID-19
VAWA Housing Protections for Survivors During COVID-19
Sept 2020 What renters need to know about the new eviction moratorium
Evication Moratorium Order 2020-19654
RESOURCES FOR WORKING WITH CHILDREN
COVID-19 Kids Resources–Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment
Helping Children Cope with Stress During COVID-19
Online Safety for Children During COVID-19 Crisis
RESOURCES IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES
Printable Resources in Multiple Languages
South Dakota Voices for Peace Multi-Language Resources on COVID-19
HIAS Know Your Rights during COVID-19_Swahili
HIAS Know Your Rights during COVID-19_Spanish
HIAS Know Your Rights during COVID-19_Russian
HIAS Know Your Rights during COVID-19_French
HIAS Know Your Rights during COVID-19_Farsi
HIAS Know Your Rights during COVID-19_Arabic
RESOURCES REGARDING USING TECHNOLOGY IN COMMUNICATING WITH SURVIVORS
Best Practices When Using Mobile Devices for Advocacy
Using Technology to Communicate with Survivors During a Public Health Crisis
Power Point For Advocates Using Technology during the COVID-19 Pandemic
RESOURCES FOR VISITATION CENTERS
COVID-19: Resources & Support for Supervised Visitation and Safe Exchange Programs
Sample Virtual Visitation Policy from River City
Supervised Visitations and Safe Exchanges during COVID-19
RESOURCES FOR EMPLOYERS/AGENCIES
SBA Loan Program in SD regarding COVID-19
SD Department of Health Resources for All Businesses and Employers:
- Workplace and Employer Resources & Recommendations
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act: What does it mean for employers? A summary of how some of the key provisions like Emergency Family and Medical Leave (FLMA) Expansion Act and Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act impact employers.
- Employee Screening Questions and Guidelines: questions to ask employees reporting to work and guidance to help reduce the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19.
- COVID-19 Daily Screening Log: a resource for employers to track symptoms of employees reporting to work.
- Symptom Checker Algorithm
- Social Distancing at Work Poster
- Resources from other State Agencies
Recommended resources from NNEDV to help understand employers understand the Family First Coronavirus Response Act:
- This resource is helpful in summarizing the Family First Act:
- A notice should be posted or sent out by email with notices about FMLA changes and employee rights. The below link was one that was recommended: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/posters/FFCRA_Poster_WH1422_Non-Federal.pdf
- https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic/ffcra-employer-paid-leave
- https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic/ffcra-questions
Member Agency/Partner Upcoming Events–UPDATED April 7, 2021
Calendar of Webinars and Trainings Hosted by NNEDV and other national TA Providers
April 20-24, 2021
Rapid City, SD
Fight Child Sex Trafficking Comprehensive Training Course
Hosted by Treasured Lives and presented by Bazzel Baz and his team
This training is for Law Enforcement, professionals, and the general public. With this thorough training, you can make a difference wherever you live!
SOME OF THE SPECIALIZED TRAINING THIS COURSE OFFERS (and so much more):
- Real-time, ground truth vantage into the criminal enterprise of sex trafficking, gangs and organized crime (who is doing what, where and how).
- Tradecraft for acquiring information and conducting rescues of trafficking victims
- Interactive training on counter surveillance, surveillance detection routes
- Conducting a safe pick-up and transport
- Interactive training on planning a rescue operation
- What a REAL safe house is and what it must have
- American victims trafficked internationally
- How to build trust with a victim/survivor to skillfully evaluate their situation
- Trauma-informed emergency assistance to victims/survivors and mentoring
Registration is limited to 50, so you will want to register asap. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Venue will be announced shortly.
