SAFETY
PACKING
LIST
If you are leaving an abusive situation, take your
children and, if possible, your pets. Put together the
items listed below. Hide them someplace where you can
access them quickly, or leave them with a friend. If you
are in immediate danger, though, leave without these
items.
IDENTIFICATION FOR YOURSELF
AND YOUR CHILDREN
Birth Certificates
Social Security Cards (or numbers
written on paper if you can’t find the cards)
Driver’s License
Photo identification or passports
Welfare benefits card
Green Card
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MEDICATIONS
At least one month’s supply for all
medicines you and your children are taking
A copy of any prescriptions
KEYS
House
Car
Safe deposit box or Post Office Box