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Domestic Violence  \nMinistry of Justice  \n© Ministry of Justice, 2011 (updated March 2013)  \nISBN 978-0-7726-6494-5  \nYou are welcome to reproduce any portion of this book to use for training or educational purposes, provided you acknowledge the source by printing the following statement on the material copies:  \nReproduced from Safety Planning with Children and Youth: A Toolkit for Working with Children and Youth Exposed to Domestic Violence, Ministry of Justice.  \nACKNOWLEDGEMENTS  \nThis toolkit has been prepared by the BC Society of Transition Houses in partnership with the Ending Violence Association of BC with input and support from the Advisory Committee Members listed below:  \nSAFETY PLANNING FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE  \nShabna Ali, BC Society of Transition Houses  \nDenise Buote, Arbor Educational & Clinical Consulting Inc.  \nSandra Bryce, Mary Manning Centre  \nPeggy Chan, Vancouver and Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services Society Dave Cursons, Lower Similkameen Community Services Society  \nMoira Dolen, Haven: A Society for Women and Children Diana Ellis, Consultant  \nShauna Filgate, Ministry of Children and Family Development Kat Fong, Cameray Child and Family Services  \nShelly Haynes-Marrelli, Ksan House Society Juliette Kamper, Ministry of Justice  \nShana Murray, Howe Sound Women’s Centre Society Tracy Myers, Haven: A Society for Women and Children  \nMelissa Peoples, Haven: A Society for Women and Children Tracy Porteous, Ending Violence Association  \nRhonda Sandoval, Social Health and Economic Development Society Carolyn Sinclair, Police Victim Services of British Columbia  \nMonique Talarico, Elizabeth Fry Society Prince George Cathy Welch, Ending Violence Association Rhiannon Wong, BC Society of Transition Houses  \nSAFETY PLANNING FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PILOT SITES  \nCameray Child and Family Services Cowichan Women Against Violence Society Elizabeth Fry Society Prince George Haven: A Society for Women and Children Howe Sound Women’s Centre Society Ksan House Society  \nLower Similkameen Community Services Society Social Health and Economic Development Society Sunshine Coast Community Services Society  \nVancouver and Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services Society  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nIntroduction 7  \nSection 1  \nSteps to Follow When Safety Planning with Children and Youth 10  \nSection 2  \nDevelopmentally Appropriate Child and Youth Safety Planning 24  \nSection 3  \nPractice Tips for Safety Planning with Children and Youth in Specific Situations 31  \nSection 4  \nAdditional Factors to Consider When Safety Planning with Children and Youth 37  \nAppendix A  \nImpact of Witnessing Domestic Violence 48  \nAppendix B  \nBuilding Rapport with Children 52  \nAppendix C  \nThe United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 56  \nAppendix D  \nNature of Domestic Violence 57  \nAppendix E  \nAn Example 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