Understanding Children, Immigration, and Family Violence: A National Examination of the Issues

The issues and recommendations articulated in this document are the result of a multi-level process used by LSG and FVPF to identify challenges and opportunities in reaching out to and delivering services to immigrant children and families affected by family violence, best practices in serving them, and policy implications for the work.

This process included:

• Reviewing related literature in the areas of family violence prevention and services, child trauma, and immigration;
• Conducting a national telephone survey of experts and practitioners in the fields of family violence, children’s services, and immigration services;
• Convening a National Workgroup to discuss the above

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