Cultural and linguistic barriers are often present in survivor’s consideration to seek help and access services. It is DOVE’s mission to partner with diverse communities, families, and individuals impacted by partner abuse from all backgrounds.

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语言和文化障碍常常阻碍幸存者寻求帮助和接受服务，而DOVE的使命是与各种背景的受到家庭暴力冲击的多元社区，家庭，和个人联合。

Considering the remarkable representation of Asian communities, particularly Chinese immigrants in DOVE’s catchment area, DOVE provides culturally and linguistically specific, client-centered, and trauma-informed supportive counseling, advocacy, and assistance to survivors seen through DOVE’s community-based services in one or more of the following:

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考虑到亚洲社区，尤其是华人移民的显著数量，DOVE 通过基于社区的服务为幸存者提供针对文化与语言的，以案主为中心，创伤知情的支持性咨询和倡导。通过以下方式协助幸存者：

• Emotional support

• 情感支持

• Culturally specific danger assessment and safety planning

• 针对特定文化的危险评估和安全规划

• Crisis intervention

• 危机干预

• Connecting survivors with internal and external services and referrals, e.g. legal and immigration, housing, healthcare, and benefits advocacy

• 链接内外部服务和转介，例如法律和移民，住房，医疗保健，和福利倡导

• Psycho-educational and/or support groups

• 心理教育和/或支持小组

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