Women and Domestic Violence

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• Society: Issues: Violence and Abuse: Family Violence 

• 1736 Family Crisis Center  - Offers 24 hour crisis hotlines and shelters for runaway teens, battered women and children.
• Abuse of Power  - Resource of information for women abused by police officers or firefighters partners. Details on training, consulting and resources.
• Arts and Education  - Charitable, tax exempt organization showcases particulars on projects and domestic violence video.
• Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence (APIIDV)  - National resource center particularly focusing on gender-based violence against Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, and Asians.
• Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse  - Presents publications, research and resources, policy and legislation, and information on related projects, conferences, and events.
• Center Against Domestic Violence  - One of the pioneering American centers devoted to the prevention of domestic violence. Aims to provide education, safety, and hope for victims and survivors.
• Cut It Out  - Program of the Salons Against Domestic Abuse Fund, features list of salon professionals and articles about domestic abuse.
• Domestic Abuse Intervention Programs  - Develops community-wide intervention programs to eliminate violence against women and to help men in helping to address the problem.
• Domestic Abuse Project (DAP)  - Aims to foster societal change to permanently stop the cycle of family violence.
• Domestic Violence  - Site created as a resource for those affected by domestic violence. Offers practical help, advice, and articles.
• Domestic Violence - The Online Survival Guide  - Online domestic violence survival kit. Offers an overview of domestic violence and information on getting help, safety planning, legal options, evidence gathering, and writing a petition.
• Domestic Violence Awareness Project  - Provides domestic violence awareness resource materials, information on campaigns, video resources, and related links.
• Domestic Violence Center  - Presents details on the center's education and awareness programs, volunteer opportunities, youth leadership program, and events.
• Domestic Violence Crisis Center (DVCC)  - Site presents the DVCC mission statement, projects and tools, videos, updates, and events information.
• Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP)  - Program providing comprehensive support and advocacy services to victims of domestic violence with emphasis on immediate and long-term safety and empowerment.
• Domestic Violence Network  - Advocacy, education, and collaboration network devoted to solving the problem of domestic violence.
• Domestic Violence Project, Inc.  - Private nonprofit organization created to provide comprehensive support for families particularly in the area of domestic abuse and violence. Provides a 24-hour confidential hotline, prevention and educational services, counseling, and legal advocacy.
• Domestic Violence Resource Centre Inc.  - Organization working for the prevention and elimination of violence against women, children, and family members. Provides links to legal, counseling, and regional services.
• Domesticviolence.org  - Features a domestic violence handbook, hotlines, and links to online resources and sites related to domestic violence.
• Education Wife Assault  - Learn about the organization, custody data, abuse signs, communities, professionals, and same sex abuse. With publications and related links.
• Faith Trust Institute  - Offers training, consultation, and educational materials to address religious and cultural issues related to abuse. With news and resources.
• Love is Not Abuse  - Explore program history and article about relationship abuse. With information for teens and publications.
• Millenium: Ending Violence  - Houses data on how the society originated, its calendar of events, resources, and news articles.
• National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence  - Develops, customizes, and provides trainings and consultation to address domestic and sexual violence issues. Also promote collaboration and influences the creation of pertinent policies.
• National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health  - Aims to develop and promote culturally-relevant and trauma-informed responses to domestic violence. Also provides trainings and technical assistance.
• National Domestic Violence Hotline  - Hotline focusing on domestic violence cases with access to over 4500 domestic violence shelters and programs nationwide.
• National Domestic Violence Registry  - Nonprofit national database model for domestic violence convictions. Presents a registry of offenders, program details, and membership information.
• National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV)  - Provides initiatives, trainings, special projects, information and resources to solve domestic violence concerns.
• NLA-I Domestic Violence Project  - Official website of the National Leather Association International Domestic Violence Project. Provides news and updates, information on services and events, and contact details.
• Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence  - Database for victims; with data on training and technical assistance, public education, outreach, health and human services and publications.
• Peace at Home  - Human rights agency focused on stopping domestic violence. Comes with resources, programs and publications.
• V-Day  - Global movement to stop violence against women and girls, it features its history, campaigns, and events.
• White Ribbon Campaign  - Showcases this group of men working to end men’s violence against women. Details the campaign, educators and materials.
• Women’s Accounts  - Get access to different articles related to domestic violence; includes parenting and family information.