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ORGANIZATIONS
- Family
Violence Prevention Fund - includes statistics and an area that spotlights celebrities accused of
domestic violence.
- Abused
Men Association - provides male victims of domestic violence with
education, prevention, intervention, legal assistance, shelters, and
counseling.
- Advocates
for Abused and Battered Lesbians (AABL) - provides free, confidential
support services.
- Asian
Task Force Against Domestic Violence, Inc. - dedicated to eliminating
family violence and strengthening Asian families and communities.
- Austin
SafePlace - merger of the Center for Battered Women and the Austin Rape
Crisis Center. They are a domestic violence and sexual assault prevention
center.
- Battered
Families Services - provides information and crafts made by the battered
women.
- Battered
Women's Alternatives - working to eliminate domestic violence and help
families flourish.
- Batterer
Intervention Services Coalition (BISC) - provides interaction and
information sharing among agencies and individuals concerned with batterer
intervention services in Michigan.
- BrotherPeace
Twin Cities - commited to ending men's violence to women.
- Cleveland,
Ohio Domestic Violence Resources
- Commission
on Domestic Violence - offers info on the commission and extensive links
to related sites.
- Corporate
Alliance to End Partner Violence - provides information on partner
violence as a workplace issue.
- Council
on Family Wholeness, The - nonprofit group that develops and provides
wellness based products and training programs to explore the roots of abuse
and to prevent violence.
- Donate
to a Safe House - a victims, violence, and abuse shelter.
- Easton
Alliance - dedicated to the prevention of family violence.
- Eastside
Domestic Violence Program - offers a wide range of shelter and community
services.
- Families
in Crisis - works to break the cycle of domestic violence.
- Family
Crisis Center - offers support and shelter for individuals and families
experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.
- Family
Of Men Support Society - mission is to reduce family violence through
community education and the introduction of a formal support system for men.
- Friends
of Battered Women and Their Children - 24 hour crisis/referral hotline
and free counseling center for women and children living in violence.
- Greater
Cleveland, Ohio Domestic Violence Resource - community-based non-profit
organization in providing shelter for women and children, education,
advocacy and legal help.
- Harrell
Center, The - conducts research, training, and conferences about
domestic violence. Serves as a local, national, and international resource.
- Healing
Hearts, Inc. - nonprofit organization designed to eliminate domestic
violence by providing long-term, transitional housing for women with
children.
- Houston
Area Women's Center - providing support services for survivors of
domestic violennce and sexual assault.
- Idaho
Council on Domestic Violence - information and links.
- Indianapolis
Rape Awareness & Prevention - learn statistics, types or rape,
rapists, aftermath of rape, self defense and lots more.
- Los
Angeles Commission on Assaults Against Women - a non-profit, feminist
volunteer organization with a mission to elimination violence against women,
youths and children.
- Maitri
- confidential, nonprofit organization that helps South Asian women facing
domestic violence, emotional abuse or family conflict.
- Melrose
Alliance Against Violence - providing information and resources for
victims of teen dating violence and abusive relationships.
- Men
Against Domestic Violence
- Men
Stopping Violence - dedicated to ending the conditions that enable and
perpetuate men’s violence against women, with a focus on battering in
intimate relationships.
- Metropolitan
Battered Women's Program - provides resources and shelter information
for women in the Jefferson, Orleans, St. Charles, St. John, and St. James
parishes, Louisiana.
- Mid-Atlantic
Addiction Training Institute - consortium of academic and professional
experts in the field of alcohol abuse treatment and domestic violence
intervention.
- Muslims
Against Family Violence - dedicated to preventing and curing domestic
violence in the Middle Eastern, South Asian and Meaghreb community.
- My
Sister's Keeper International - help group for battered women. Includes
information on upcoming conferences.
- National
Coalition Against Domestic Violence - dedicated to the elimination of
personal and societal violence in the lives of women and their children.
Site provides resources to local coalitions and other organizations.
- National
Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center - aiming to reduce
rape, domestic assault, stalking, and other violent crimes against women by
fostering prevention research collaborations among advocates, practitioners,
policy makers, and scientists.
- New
Faith - New Beginnings - non-profit organization committed to helping
battered women, children, and homeless people.
- New
York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV) -
provides information on social and support services, community coordination,
legislation, education, and more.
- No
Abuse, Inc. - batterers intervention program in the Orlando, Fl. area.
- Open
Arms Home, Inc. - long term comprehensive program for battered and
abused women and their children.
- Orange
County Family Violence Council - domestic and family violence
information and community resources for victims and offenders.
- P.E.A.C.E.
Group - dedicated to alerting woman of potentially dangerous men.
Includes information on shelters, links and a list of offenders.
- Peace
Offerings - devoted to educating people about domestic violence and
helping victims and perpetrators heal from the effects of violence.
- Peaceful
Intervention - advice for parents and professionals who deal with angry
children or victims of domestic violence.
- Pennsylvania
Coalition Against Rape - PACR is a non-profit organization that
advocates for the rights and needs of victims of sexual violence.
- Project
DOVE - serving and supporting victims of domestic violence and sexual
abuse in the Malheur County, Oregon Area.
- Prudential
California Realty Cares - provides resources and financial aid for
cultural, educational, and humanitarian activities, and donates to safe
houses to help victims of domestic abuse find shelter.
- Rape
and Assault Support Services - RASS - offers free support and advocacy
for victims of rape, domestic violence, abuse, and sexual harassment;
primarily serving the southern New Hampshire area.
- Rappahannock
Council on Domestic Violence - private, non-profit organization serving
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, King George, and Caroline. Provides
confidential assistance, shelter, and support groups.
- Resources
for Anti-Violence Networks (RAVN) - linking high-risk abused women to
survival services through direct service, training, and consultation
programs. Special issues include stalking, trafficking, disability, and
lesbian battering.
- Respond,
Inc. - providing services to battered women and children.
- Santa
Clara County Domestic Violence Project - articles, protocols, and
resources for victims and researchers of domestic and workplace violence.
- Sheffield
Domestic Violence Forum
- Silent
Witness - promoting peace, healing and responsibility in adult
relationships in order to eliminate domestic murders by the year 2010.
- South
Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault -
SCCADVASA is a statewide nonprofit organization addressing the critical
needs of victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
- Stop
Abuse For Everyone (SAFE) - non-profit organization that provides
advocacy, information, and support for victims of domestic violence,
especially straight men, gay men, and lesbian women.
- Suffolk
County Coalition Against Domestic Violence, The - non-profit agency
operates hotline, and provides shelter, legal and employment advocacy
services, as well as community education and outreach.
- Support
Network for Battered Women (SNBW) - offers toll free hotline, resources,
programs, volunteer information, and more.
- Survivors
Against Domestic Violence - created to address the needs of victims and
survivors of domestic violence.
- Turning
Point - assisting victims of domestic or family violence and their
children.
- Turningpoint
- offers support, education, and information to those who have experienced
abuse or violence.
- Victim
Services Center of South Florida - information for trauma victims
including battered women.
- Washington
State Domestic Violence Hotline - statewide 24-hour toll-free support
for victims of domestic violence and their friends and families.
- WAVE
- European network of non-governmental women's organizations working to
combat violence against women and children.
- Western
Institute of Therapeutic Studies - disseminates education and
information for concerned individuals and mental health professionals, and
provides family maintenance services for victims and perpetrators of
domestic violence.
- Women
Empowered Against Violence (WEAVE) - provides legal representation,
counseling, and social services to victims of domestic violence.
- Women
Escaping A Violent Environment, Inc. (WEAVE) - non-profit agency
specializing in domestic violence and sexual assault prevention and victim
assistance.
- Women
Helping Battered Women - a nonprofit, feminist collective, with a
mission to address the problems of battering in Chittenden County.
- Women
In Transition - offers domestic violence and substance abuse counseling
to women and their families.
- Women's
Resource Information and Support Centre (WRISC) - women's organization
against domestic violence.
- www.donateaphone.com
- US national wireless phone collection drive to help victims and
organizations to fight against domestic violence.
- Wyoming
Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault - non-profit
organization dedicated to state-wide representation and advocacy for victims
of domestic and sexual violence.
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