Safe & Together Institute

See the whole picture, not just fragments. Our Pattern Mapping Tool helps you: • Identify coercive control tactics • Document danger and impact on children • Track behavioral patterns • Build stronger cases Used by child welfare professionals in 10+ countries. https://hubs.la/Q030HcYQ0 #SafeAndTogether #DomesticAbuseAware #ChildWelfare

Support your team through increased holiday caseloads with increased danger: Key strategies: 💫 Regular case consultations 💫 Pattern-focused documentation 💫 Team reflection spaces 💫 Collaborative problem-solving Think holistically about team wellbeing and documentation quality. #SupervisorSupport #SocialWork #SafeAndTogether #TeamWellbeing #Childwellbeing

I am beyond honored! 🥹 What makes this award most meaningful for me is that our nomination came from the true champions, our child welfare and domestic violence program partners. We learn so much from all of you, and value your perspectives and expertise. We could not accomplish any of this work in New York without your partnership, advocacy and dedication. Collaboration and partnership is critical for success if we as professionals are going to shift culture, improve practice and create more DV informed systems. We are so grateful to have such dedicated partners and champions of this work as we expand our efforts to embed and spread the Safe & Together model throughout New York State!

Join us with Dr. Asha Patel, CEO of Innovating Minds, exploring how to better support children affected by domestic abuse. Learn why: 🧠 Early intervention matters 💫 'Naughty' behavior often signals trauma 🤝 Multiple support pathways are crucial 📱 Digital access creates equity 'The perfect moment for help is now.' Listen now: https://hubs.la/Q02_P8SW0 #SafeAndTogether #ChildTrauma #DomesticAbuseAware

Congratulations to our 2024 Safe & Together Champion Award recipients, Bethani Whiting and Candace Calabrese from NYS Office of Children and Family Services! Their dedication to implementing domestic violence-informed practices has transformed family court responses across New York. Going above and beyond, they've championed the model's integration into family courts and child welfare systems. True change happens through committed leaders who show up, drive innovation, and inspire others. Join us in celebrating these remarkable champions! #SafeAndTogether #SystemicChange #DomesticAbuseAware

To our global community of practitioners making a difference for families every day - thank you for your dedication and commitment. Wishing you all peace and joy this holiday season. #SafeAndTogether #HappyHolidays

Holiday stress can mask escalating coercive control. Be curious about these patterns: ❄️ Using traditions to maintain control ❄️ Financial manipulation around gifts ❄️ Isolation from support systems ❄️ Children's emotional responses Partner with survivors to enhance safety during this sensitive time. #DomesticAbuseInformed #ChildWelfare #SafeAndTogether #SocialWork

Join us for three transformative days focused on protecting children from coercive control. Whether in Melbourne or online, be part of this global gathering of change makers. 📅 March 18-20, 2025 📍 Melbourne Convention Centre + Virtual Option ⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM AEDT daily Transform your practice - Master coercive control frameworks - Revolutionize family assessment - Connect with global experts - Drive community change Early bird registration now open - https://hubs.la/Q02_N_H90 #SafeAndTogether #CoerciveControl #ChildProtection #GlobalConference #APAC #Melbourne

Making holiday parenting time decisions in domestic abuse cases? Consider these critical factors: ⚖️ Perpetrator's pattern of using celebrations for control ⚖️ Impact on children's emotional safety ⚖️ Family functioning disruption ⚖️ Survivor's protective efforts Partner with survivors to ensure safe holiday arrangements. #FamilyLaw #ChildCustody #SafeAndTogether #ChildWellbeing

Making the case for domestic abuse-informed practice? Here's what the evidence shows: After Safe & Together training 📊 98.75% of practitioners recommend it to colleagues 📈 85.26% report feeling very or completely enthusiastic about applying skills 📋 77% have added Multiple Pathways to Harm to their assessments 💡 68.5% focus on perpetrator patterns & impact in interviews 📝 61% now document specific examples of perpetrator impact on family functioning Real change comes from evidence-based practice. #EvidenceBased #ChildWelfare #SystemsChange