Children & Teens

Darkness to Light (Sexual Assault and Children)
www.darkness2light.org/default.asp
Stop it Now (Sexual Assault and Children)
www.stopitnow.org
Children's Program at the Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org/programs/children/

National Center for Children Exposed to Violence
www.nccev.org
Resource Center on Domestic Violence: Child Protection and Custody
http://www.ncjfcj.org/dept/fvd/res_center/
National Association of Council for Children http://naccchildlaw.org/childrenlaw/
childmaltreatment.html

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Batterer's Intervention

Alternatives to Domestic Aggression
www.csswashtenaw.org/ada
"Do Batterers' Programs Work?"
by Jeffrey L. Edleson (1995)
www.mincava.umn.edu/papers/battrx.htm

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Domestic Violence and Special Populations

Abuse and Women with Disabilities, by Margaret A. Nosek, Ph.D and Carol A. Howland, M.P.H. (1998)
www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/vawnet/
disab/disab.htm
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Domestic Violence Page
www.acog.org/
Annual Report on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Domestic Violence, by the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (1998)
www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/
glbtdv/glbtdv.html
Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence (Abuse and Religion Resources)
www.cpsdv.org
Domestic Violence & Mental Health Policy Initiative
www.dvmhpi.org/index.html
Equality Now
www.equalitynow.org
First Strike Program on Animal Cruelty / Human Violence
www.hsus2.org/firststrike/
Healthcare Program at the Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org/programs/healthcare/
Human Rights Watch
www.hrw.org
Immigration Program at the Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org/programs/immigrant/
Jewish Women International Project
www.jewishwomen.org
Muslim Women's League Domestic Violence Page
www.mwlusa.org/publications/
positionpapers/violence.html
Asian and Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence
http://www.apiahf.org/apidvinstitute/
Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence
www.atask.org
Incite! (Women of Color Against Violence)
www.incite-national.org
National Center for Victims of Crime - Website on Dating Violence
www.ncvc.org/dvrc
WomenWatch
www.un.org/womenwatch
Workplace Program at the Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org/programs/workplace/
WINGS – an online forum for Christian women survivors of DV
http://members.aol.com/Wings2Fly/wings.html
Faith Trust Institute (Christian)
http://www.faithtrustinstitute.org/
Pet-Abuse.com
www.pet-abuse.com
Project for Research on Welfare, Work, and Domestic Violence
www.ssw.umich.edu/trapped/
Same-Sex Battering At Issue: Homophobia in Society, by Ron Chambers (2000)
www.glccftl.org/library/couples/
same_sex_battering.htm
When Love Hurts: A Guide on Love, Respect, and Abuse in Relationships (For Teens)
www.dvirc.org.au/whenlove/
Domestic Violence, Battering and Teen Dating Violence
stopviolence.com/domviol.htm
National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women
www.endabuse.org/programs/
display.php3?DocID=115
National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild
www.nationalimmigrationproject.org
National Center on Elder Abuse
www.elderabusecenter.org/basic/index.html
Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community
www.dvinstitute.org
National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence
www.dvalianza.org
South Asian Women’s Empowerment and Resource Alliance
www.sawera.org

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For Professionals

American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
407 S. Dearborn St., Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 554-0166
A multidisciplinary membership society promoting support among professionals who work with victims of child abuse.
American Public Human Services Association
810 First St., NE, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20002-4267
(202) 682-0100
Concerned with effective administration of publicly funded human services.
The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) a national information and resource hub relating to all aspects of sexual violence.The NSVRC does not provide direct services to sexual assault victims but rather supports those who do, such as coalitions, rape crisis centers, national, state and local agencies and allied programs.

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General National Links

Battered Women's Justice Project
www.bwjp.org
Department of Justice's Violence Against Women Office
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/
End Abuse - Family Violence Prevention Fund www.endabuse.org
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
www.ncadv.org
National Domestic Violence Hotline
www.ndvh.org
National Electronic Network on Violence Against Women
www.vawnet.org
National Violence Against Women Prevention Resource Center
www.vawprevention.org
National Network to End Domestic Violence
www.nnedv.org
National Organization for Women Domestic Violence Page
www.now.org/issues/violence/index.html
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (at the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence)
www.pcadv.org
Rape, Assault and Incest National Network (RAINN) - anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOPE
www.rainn.org

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Legal

American Bar Association Commission on
Domestic Violence
www.abanet.org/domviol/
Justice Program at the Family
Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org/programs/justice/
Family Violence Department of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
www.nationalcouncilfvd.org/
Office for Victims of Crime Online Directory of
Crime Victim Services
ovc.ncjrs.org/findvictimservices
Women’s Law Initiative
www.womenslaw.org
NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund
www.nowldef.org
American Bar Association (ABA)
Center on Children
and the Law
740 15th St., NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 662-1720
Consultation, technical assistance and training for professionals in using the legal system to protect children.
National Association of Counsel for Children (NACC)
1825 Marion St., Suite 340
Denver, CO 80218
(888) 828-NACC
Professional organization for lawyers and other practitioners who represent children in court.