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What is Domestic Violence?
Relationship Quiz
Myths & Realities of Domestic Violence
Statistics on Domestic Violence
Why it May be Hard to Leave
Planning for Your Safety
Getting Ready to Leave
After Leaving an Abusive Relationship
Technology Safety
How to Help a Friend
Resources
For Further Information
Restraining Orders
Restraining Order FAQs
What Everyone Should Know About Protection Orders in Alameda County
Steps to Get a Restraining Order in Alameda County
Children & Domestic Violence
How Domestic Violence Affects Children
What do Children Learn from Domestic Violence?
Community Resources
For Further Information
Teen Dating and Violence
About Teen Dating Violence
Statistics
Why it Might be Hard for a Teenager to Leave
A Teen's Safety Plan
How to Help a Friend
What Parents Can Do
What Schools Can Do
Resources
LGBTQ Domestic Violence
Immigrant Survivors & Domestic Violence
Survivor Stories
Myths & Realities
Additional Safety Concerns for an Immigrant Survivor of Domestic Violence
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
U-Visa
T-Visa
Immigration Options Chart for Abused Immigrants
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)
Resources