The Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence creates public education materials to increase awareness of domestic violence. Some publications on this page were created through funding received by the Federal government.

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As of March 9, 2007, the City’s Domestic Violence Hotline TDD number is now 866-604-5350.  Please note that not all of the publications reflect the new number.  The main Hotline number is still 1-800-621-HOPE. 
(TDD=telecommunications device for the deaf)

The Annual Report of the New York City Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee, 2011, is the sixth annual report of the Fatality Review Committee which was established through Local Law 61, in June 2005. Get the report

The Annual Report of the New York City Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee, 2010, is the fifth annual report of the Fatality Review Committee which was established through Local Law 61, in June 2005. Get the report
The Annual Report of the New York City Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee, 2009, is the fourth annual report of the Fatality Review Committee which was established through Local Law 61, in June 2005. Get the report
The Annual Report of the New York City Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee, 2008, is the third annual report of the Fatality Review Committee which was established through Local Law 61, in June 2005.  Get the report
		The Annual Report of the New York City Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee, 2007, is the second annual report of the Fatality Review Committee which was established through Local Law 61, in June 2005.  Get the report
		The Annual Report of the New York City Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee, 2006, is the first annual report of the Fatality Review Committee which was established through Local Law 61. The Committee reviewed and analyzed family-related homicide data to gain an understanding of the circumstances surrounding the occurrence of these crimes and to ascertain the level to which victims accessed victim assistance and prevention services. Get the report

		The City of New York Resource Directory of Domestic Violence Services provides comprehensive information on support services available for domestic violence victims Citywide. Get the directory
		A Medical Providers’ Guide to Managing the Care of Domestic Violence Patients within a Cultural Context is a training and reference guide developed for healthcare providers by the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Get the guide

Resource Lists
New York City has many resources available to help victims of domestic violence. The Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence created various fact sheets and resources lists to help those in search of information find help for domestic violence victims.

Anyone, regardless of their immigrant status, is eligible for certain benefits. Please see the list below for more information.  In addition to our longer Resource Directory of Domestic Violence Services, we have developed a "quick list" of New York City resources, useful for training packets. Our monthly New York City Domestic Violence Fact Sheet details domestic violence statistics Citywide.

• Get the Benefits for Immigrants in New York City Resource List
• Get the Quick List for Victims of Domestic Violence
• Get the latest New York City Domestic Violence Fact Sheet

Brochures and Public Education Materials
The Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence also developed public education materials which have been translated into as many as 14 different languages. These materials were created with input from domestic violence survivors, police officers, and healthcare providers from a variety of settings.

Family Justice Center Initiative

Domestic Violence Brochure
(English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, French, Haitian, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Urdu)

Domestic Violence Posters

• Poster 1: 66% of domestic violence victims who have been killed never reported prior incidents to the police. (English) 
• Poster 2: Last year 1 in 12 high school students was beaten by a person they were dating. (English) 
• Poster 3: 38% of battered women will be victimized again within six months. (English) (Spanish) 
• Poster 4: An abuser who beats a woman while she’s pregnant is 3 times more likely to try to kill her. (English)

• NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy flyer 

• Educational Brochure on Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships

• 5 Signs of Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships (Spanish)

Other Information

• Domestic Violence in the Workplace
  
• Keeping Our Homes Safe: Addressing Domestic Violence in New York City
  
• Domestic Violence and Healthcare Poster

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