The restorative practices pilot sites program supports, strengthens, enhances, and expands existing restorative practice programs that prevent or address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual…

The restorative practices pilot sites program supports, strengthens, enhances, and expands existing restorative practice programs that prevent or address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, in accordance with the restorative practices definition within 34 U.S.C.12514(a)(3), and builds evidence for victim-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive restorative practices addressing these harms. The network for victim recovery of the district of columbia will implement the restorative practices pilot sites program in collaboration with women involved in reentry efforts. Under this program, the network for victim recovery of the district of columbia and its partners will receive training and technical assistance for the duration of the award that is tailored to their distinct approach to restorative practices in domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking cases. The network for victim recovery of the district of columbia will collaborate with the OVW-funded evaluator(s) to help develop the evidence base for restorative practices to prevent and address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.