Volunteers from Birmingham VA’s mission to point in time count the homeless population and identify Veterans among them.
VA committed to giving Veterans support to foster healthy relationships and improve services to Veterans who’ve experienced domestic abuse.
Significant progress has been made toward identifying, preventing, and helping those who experience domestic violence, but there is still work to be done.
Safety and awareness practices to prevent incidences of sexual assault and harassment during the holiday season.
VA chaplains are there for Veterans and family members who have witnessed or experienced, or are at risk of, domestic violence and intimate partner violence.
Myth: People who use trafficking to exploit others smuggle or abduct them. Fact: More often, the trafficker is a person the individual loves and trusts.
Here are the resources available to those who have experienced military sexual trauma, sexual harassment and sexual assault.
White Ribbon VA is a call to action to eliminate sexual harassment, sexual assault and domestic violence in VA facilities and surrounding communities
The Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program emphasizes prevention, education and support.
VA strives to create a safer space for women Veterans with dedicated programs and providing awareness of sexual violence
VA wants you to feel safe and welcome at all VA facilities and is dedicated to the zero-tolerance policy for sexual harassment and sexual assault.
VA training sessions for local law enforcement are focused on suicide prevention, crisis intervention and domestic violence.