H.R.8813

Supporting Survivors from Faith-based Communities Act establishes a national resource center for faith communities.

The Supporting Survivors from Faith-based Communities Act establishes a national faith-based resource center to support victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The center will provide training and technical assistance to faith communities, faith institutions, and victim service providers. It will also engage in coordinated community responses and address unique needs and experiences of victims with faith. The center will focus on safety, autonomy, and culturally appropriate accommodations.