Family Violence

Domestic violence does not stay at home. It can impact the workplace through safety concerns and employee well-being. This guide is designed to help supervisors recognize potential warning signs, respond with compassion, and connect employees to appropriate support and resources.

A link to the guide.

Instructions on handling threats received from customers.

Directions on where to find information about Family Violence and processes in OSIS.

A checklist to determine family violence before going to hearing and best practices for dealing with cases that have family violence.

SPARC – the Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center – is introduced and discussed.

This Information Memorandum (IM) highlights an array of resources child support programs can use to help survivors safely and confidentially obtain child support.

Resources to offer hope to American Indian/Alaska Native women who are experiencing violence

Provides information on debit cards associated with cases that have a family violence indicator.

Helpful resources for those who need a protective order (VPO)

Basic information on removing the FVI on a case

What to do if you suspect child abuse and who provides services through OKDHS

Description of different types of family violence (FV/DV) that may be encountered, and overview of domestic abuse.

A link to the OKDHS Domestic Violence Resource page, which has a discussion of signs of violence, explanations of how to become safe, and links to community resources.

Overview of family violence (FV/DV); see the risks specific to child support and learn about the measures we can take to help our customers.