Staff Referrals
Community Partners- Local
Complex Referrals
Community Partners- Non-Local
Wicked Hard Referrals
100
You get a call from a survivor who is interested in support groups. Who do you refer them to?
Who is Kiona
100
You get a call from a survivor of domestic violence who's looking for a divorce- who do you refer them to?
What is Women Helping Battered Women
100
You get a call from a survivor who got a SANE kit the night before. They spoke with an officer and want to know what what's going on. What two places/people do you refer them to?
Who is CUSI and Liz
100
You get a call from a survivor of sexual violence who lives in St. Albans. Who do you refer them to?
What is Voices Against Violence
100
You get a call from a survivor who lives in Johnson. They have been been experiencing DV for the last eight years and have just found out their batter has been molesting their two year old daughter. The survivor has fled and needs a place to go, but also wants to report to DCF and wants an RFA. Her perp now lives in Milton and the assaults on her daughter happened in Chittenden County. Who do you refer her to (3)?
What is Clarina Howard Nichols Center, Liz, and CUSI
200
You get a call from a survivor who identifies as queer and would like to speak to a queer identified advocate, who do you refer them to?
Who is Elle
200
You get a call from someone who is seeking emergency housing, but does not qualify for a DV shelter or HOPE Works emergency housing- who do you refer them to?
What is COTS and 211
200
You speak to a youth who is fled their home because their mother has been molesting them. They identify they need long-term emergency housing and would only like to speak to a male advocate. They do not want to report.
Who is Spectrum and Tony
200
You get a call from a survivor of domestic violence who needs shelter and lives in Hyde Park. Who do you refer them to?
What is the Clarina Howard Nichols Center
200
You get a call from a survivor who was kidnapped and assaulted by their husband. They are already well networked with the police, however, they have nowhere to go and safety is a huge concern for them. They can either stay in a hotel or out of the county (but near by). They also need help with their legal proceedings, benefits, and fleeing the state. Who do you refer them to (4)?
What is Clarina Howard Nichols Center, Voices Against Violence, Liz, and Kiona
300
You speak to a survivor who's interested in getting an RFA, but only wants to speak to a male- who do you refer them to?
Who is Tony
300
You get a call from a survivor who is having issues with people in their building. It is not SV related and they identify they are a Howard Client- who do you refer them to?
Who is their case manager
300
You speak to a survivor who has just been assaulted. After going through their options, they identify they would like to report and get a SANE kit done. Who do you refer them to?
What is CUSI and FAHC
300
You get a call from a person in Middlebury who's fled from their pimp in New York City. Who do you refer them to?
What is Women's Safe
300
You get a call from a survivor's therapist. The survivor disclosed that they had been assaulted during a session and want to leave their assailant. It is within 72 hours and the therapist has no idea what options are available to the survivor. The survivor has not disclosed that they do not want to speak to police. Who do you refer them to (3)?
What is FAHC, CUSI, and Kiona
400
You get a call from a survivor who's in college and would like more information about the reporting process- who do you refer them to?
Who is Liz
400
You get a call from a UVM student who was assaulted at a party the night before. Who do you refer them to?
What is the UVM Women's Center
400
You speak to a survivor of domestic and sexual violence. They would like to get an RFA against the person who just assaulted them and would like to join a support group for survivors of domestic violence. Who do you refer them to?
Who is Liz and Women Helping Battered Women
400
You get a call from someone in Barre who is being stalked by their ex-partner. They need shelter.
What is Sexual Assault Crisis Team.
400
You speak to a UVM student who identifies at trans. They have had their first sexual experience as an identified female and it was not consensual. They are struggling with both their identity and their assault. Who in the community, at UVM, and at HOPE Works can you refer them to (3)?
What is free to be, Elle, and Ru12/safespace
500
You get a call form a high school student who was assaulted by her boyfriend last night. Who do you refer her to?
Who is Courtney
500
You speak to a youth who identifies as trans. They would like services from HOPE Works, but would also like to get in touch with a local organization that works specifically with queer youth. Who do you refer them to?
What is Outright.
500
You speak to a queer identified college senior who wants help with the judicial process at UVM and would like to seek services from a sexual violence agency that works specifically with queer identified people. Who do you refer them to?
What is the UVM Women's Center and Safespace
500
You get a call from someone in Brattleboro who has lost their benefits as a result of the their sexual violence. Who do you refer them to?
What is Women's Freedom Center
500
You get a call from a survivor who is staying with a friend they they deem as not safe. They have accessed services from HOPE Works before and are in the state only to attend a meeting at CUSI. They are asking for a hotel stay but have maxed out the available nights through both HOPE Works and the state. When you offer COTS they say that isn't safe and when you mention Women Helping Battered Women they say it's full. The survivor is also not able to travel outside the county. Where do you refer them for housing (1)?
What is 211- knowing they may not get housing
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