Considerations for Safety Assessment 

Military-Specific Suicide Risk Resources

Firearms & Suicide in the Military-Connected Community: 5 Things Medical Professionals Need to Know (psycharmor.org) - This course provided by PsychArmor addresses important considerations for those conducting safety assessments with military and veteran communities. 

When a Service Member May Be at Risk for Suicide

Gun Safety in the Home

Military Protection Orders (MPO) and Transitional Compensation: Support for Victims of Abuse

Military families may be eligible for military specific services such as military protection orders and transitional compensation. Explore the resources below to learn more.  

Military Members & Families Project Tip Sheet: Military Protective Orders & No Contact Orders

Domestic Abuse Help - Military Protection Orders and Pets

Transitional Compensation: Support for Victims of Abuse

Military and DoD Child Care Assistance

Safety planning may involve a need for change in childcare arrangements. The links below may be helpful in locating childcare resources for military families. 

Military/DoD Child Care Assistance Program Information Locator

Military Child Care In Your Neighborhood-Plus (MCCYN-PLUS)

Domestic Violence Services Locator

Find a Shelter or Program Near You

Family Advocacy Safety Planning

This podcast episode from MilitaryOne Source provides information about the role of Domestic Violence Victims Advocates in safety planning. 

Podcast: Safety Planning - Domestic Abuse

Overseas / International Safety Planning

Overseas / International Safety Planning

Pathways to Safety International offers specialized safety planning and long-term case management for American overseas victims.