Your Personal Safety Plan:

IMPORTANT!
KEEP THIS INFORMATION IN A SAFE AND PRIVATE PLACE
WHERE YOUR BATTERER CANNOT FIND IT!

These pages will help you plan for your safety. If you don't have some of this information, now is the time to get it.

Important phone numbers:

Police: 911
Domestic Violence Hot Line: Phone:  1-800-978-3600

My attorney:

Address:

 

 Phone:

Other:

Address:

 

 Phone:
I can call these friends or relatives in an emergency:

Name:

 Phone:

Name:

 Phone:
These neighbors will call the police if they hear me being battered:

Name:

 Phone:

Name:

 Phone:
I can go to these places if I have to leave my home in a hurry:

Name:

Address:

 

 Phone:

Name:

Address:

 

 Phone:
I have a copy of each of the following with this list:
  • My children's passports or green cards
  • Insurance papers
  • My lease agreement or mortgage payment book
Other Important Addresses & Phone Numbers

Name:

Address:

 

 Phone:

Name:

Address:

 

 Phone:
I have given copies of the documents checked below to a friend for safekeeping:
  • My birth certificate
  • My children's birth certificates
  • My social security card
  • My children's school records
  • Bank books
  • Welfare identification
  • My passport or green card
The following are hidden in a safe place:
  • An extra set of car keys.
  • Some extra money.
  • An extra change of clothes for me and my children.

Excerpt from: "It Shouldn't Hurt to Go Home: The Domestic Violence Victim's Handbook," Community and Senior Services of Los Angeles County, Domestic Violence Unit, 3175 West 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020 (213)738-2280 

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