The Safe & Together Model Collaboration Kickstarter Project: Otero, New Mexico
The Safe & Together Institute (S&TI) and New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department (NM CYFD) have a robust history of partnering together to implement domestic abuse–informed practices. Through the Safe & Together™ Model Collaboration Kickstarter Project (referred to in this report as “the project”), NM CYFD and S&TI partnered with the Center of Protective Environment, Inc. (COPE) to improve collaboration between local domestic violence advocates and county CYFD staff in Otero County.