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Domestic violence survivors seek homeless services from a system that often leaves them homeless

  • Written by Nkiru Nnawulezi, Associate Professor of Community Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Domestic violence survivors seek homeless services from a system that often leaves them homelessSometimes emergency housing programs encourage domestic violence survivors to use unsafe alternatives to public programs − even staying with their abusive partner.Claudia Wolff/Unsplash

About 1 in every 3 women, and 1 in 4 men, will experience domestic violence over their lifetime. Since domestic violence can escalate to the point of serious...

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