Transitioning away from violence often requires careful safety planning and survivors often face stalking in one form or another. This page provides resources for both, in addition to some incarceration transition information.
Safety Planning
Creating an Emotional Safety Plan
Understanding Domestic Violence
Stalking Resources
6.6 million Americans are stalked in a given year.
75% are women. 3/4 are stalked by someone they know. 25% are stalked using technology.
What is Stalkerware?
- Stalkerware can result in data being stolen, someone monitoring your technology devices, and intercepting phone calls.
1 in 10 Americans admit using Stalkerware to track their partners
Indicators of Stalkwerware:
- Mobile phone, laptops go missing and reappear
- Lending device to someone for an extended period of time and noticing changes
- Unexpected battery drain
- Strange device behavior
- Using easy passwords to guess
- Webcams on without permission or app in use
Online Harassment and Revenge Porn
Provided by the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative: If you are a victim of nonconsensual pornography (“NCP”, also known as “revenge porn”), recorded sexual assault (RSA), or sextortion and you reside in the United States, please call the CCRI Crisis Helpline at 844-878-CCRI (2274). Compassionate and cross-trained representatives can provide information, support, referrals, and non-legal advice. The toll-free CCRI Crisis Helpline is available 24 hours a day and seven days a week, and interpretation is available in most languages.
Free Help to Stop Non-consensual Pornography
Online Harassment – Know Your Rights
Incarceration Transition Assistance
New Leaf New Life offers services to inmates in the Monroe County Jail during incarceration and to anybody after release.
New Leaf – New Life operates a Transition Support Center.
Released inmates are welcomed at our Transition Support Center (TSC) located at 1010 S. Walnut St., Suite H where we provide short-term & long-term assistance, specifically:
- Immediate help (e.g., emotional support, help in accessing social services, clothing, hygiene products)
- Job counseling (e.g., resume building, job searches, computer skills training)
- Casework (e.g., addiction counseling & supervision)
The Re-entry Collective is a group of individuals passionate about finding systemic solutions for individuals re-entering society. All are welcome to attend. We meet at the TSC at 1010 S. Walnut St., Suite H: