A Self-Assessment Toolkit

Improve Economic Empowerment Programs for Survivors

Domestic Violence | Sexual Assault | Stalking | Dating Violence | Human Trafficking

Strengthen Your Impact from the Inside Out

This self-assessment toolkit is designed to support organizations providing economic empowerment programming to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking, and human trafficking. Use these tools to identify your program’s strengths, pinpoint areas for growth, and easily find resources to support your program.
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This toolkit will help program staff consider:

How they ask gather information about individual participants’ economic empowerment needs and goals to enhance programming.

The intended outcomes of program participation and how program activities align with these outcomes.

How they can collaborate with existing community resources and industries to efficiently support participants.

The training and support needed for staff implementing these economic empowerment programs.

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Resources for Reflection & Support

Our four core self-assessment tools are backed by a library of adaptable resources. Specifically designed for survivor-centric economic empowerment, these tools help you evolve your programming with confidence.

Choose how you’d like to explore our tools and resources:

Explore by Program Scope

Best for: Aligning resources with your program’s timeline and survivor engagement model.

Explore by Your Role

Best for: Finding specific checklists and guides tailored to your daily responsibilities.

This website is supported by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice (15JOVW-23-GK-05479-STOP). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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