GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT (GAD) CORNER

I. GAD KNOWLEDGEBASE

II. GAD PROJECTS

2025

2024

2023

III. DIRECTORY OF GAD RESOURCES

A. Metropolitan Police Department

B. Local Domestic Violence Resources

Shelter, counseling, and childcare for pattered women and their children.

Website: https://houseofruth.org

Contact: (202) 667 - 7001

Emergency shelter through transitional permanent housing, counseling, and comprehensive services for battered women and their children.

Website: https://www.mysistersplacedc.org/

Contact: (202) 540-1064

The DC Victim Hotline screens and connects eligible individuals directly to DC SAFE.

Website: https://www.dcsafe.org

Contact: 1-844-443-5732

Information, resources, and referrals.

Website: https://dccadv.org

Contact: (202) 299-1181

C. Hotlines

Contact: 1-844-443-5732​

Contact: (202) 333-RAPE

Contact: (800) MD-HELPS

Contact: (800) 838-8238

Contact: (888) 793-4357

Contact: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text START to 88-788

IV. GAD DATABASE