American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence
This web site has an extensive list of information for victims of domestic
violence, including referral telephone numbers, links to legal help, domestic
violence shelters, child custody and protection, and technical information.
Assistance is also included for native and immigrant women.
The Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence(CAEPV)
This not-for-profit alliance of corporations and businesses throughout the
United States and abroad was formed to educate and aid in the prevention of
partner violence. The site offers a newsletter, fact sheets, products and
programs for corporations.
DOJ Violence Against Women Office
The Department of Justice (DOJ) site provides information on model programs
for communities, and state and local governments; laws and regulations; lists
of state hotlines, coalitions, and advocacy groups; and DOJ research and statistical
publications.
Family Violence Prevention Fund
This web site provides a broad range of resources and programs including public
education, healthcare, and public policy.
Medlineplus: Domestic Violence
MEDLINEplus, a service of the National Library of Medicine, provides extensive
health information for victims of domestic violence and abuse. The site has
links to statistics, laws, directories, and organizations. There is information
about screening and prevention, medical referrals, drug information, and coping
with reactions to trauma.
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
This web site has information on tracking legislation and on international
efforts to end domestic violence against women, and provides information about
the "Voices Against Violence" and "Remember My Name" programs. It also has
information on obtaining new social security numbers for victims of harassment
and domestic violence so that they can obtain new identities. There are several
links to valuable information regarding domestic violence.
Peace at Home
Peace at Home is a human rights agency dedicated to stopping domestic violence
through public awareness about the national emergency of domestic violence,
implementing education and intervention programs, and organizing community
response and involvement.
Toolkit To End Violence Against Women
From the National Advisory Council on Violence Against Women, the Toolkit
was developed to provide concrete guidance to communities, policy leaders,
and individuals engaged in activities to end violence against women. Numerous
experts in the fields of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking reviewed
the recommendations contained in the Toolkit.
Violence Against Women Online Resources
This site is designed for law, criminal justice, advocacy, and social service
professionals and contains up-to-date information on interventions to stop
violence against women. There are links to documents regarding stalking, batterer
intervention programs, sexual assault, and the economic impact of domestic
violence. The web site is a cooperative project of the Violence Against Women
Office and the Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse at the University
of Minnesota.
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