State of Delaware – Domestic Violence Coordinating Council

Standards & Policies

The Domestic Violence Coordinating Council (DVCC) is a state agency legislatively created to improve Delaware’s response to domestic violence and sexual assault. The DVCC brings together all stakeholders including service providers, policy-level officials and community partners to eradicate domestic violence. The DVCC is committed to leading the nation through innovative legislative action, community education and an outstanding coordinated system response to violence in families and the community.

DVCC General Info Email
Not sure who to contact? Please submit general requests, comments or questions. We will make sure it is directed to the appropriate DVCC staff member.

• Adolescent Intervention Standards
• Adolescent Intervention Standards – Application for Certification
• Adult Domestic Violence Intervention Certification Standards (2023)
• Adult Domestic Violence Intervention – Application for Certification
• Domestic Violence Policy – State of Delaware
• Fatal Incident Review Team – Policy & Procedures
• Model Policy for Responding to Student Sexual, Physical and Emotional Misconduct in Delaware Schools (2023)
• Model Law Enforcement Sexual Assault Guidelines
• State of Delaware Strangulation Protocol (2023)