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National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence ACOG Violence Against Women Site American Institute on Domestic Violence Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence Battered Women’s Justice Project CAVNET – Communities Against Violence Network Community United Against Violence – Abuse and Religion Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence Department of Justice’s Violence Against Women Office Domestic Violence State Coalitions End Violence Against Women – Johns Hopkins University Center for Communications Programs Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute (FVSAI) Family Violence Prevention Fund Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse /MINCAVA National Center for Victims of Crime National Clearing House for the Defense of Battered Women National Coalition Against Domestic Violence National Council of State Courts – Full Faith and Credit National Electronic Network on Violence Against Women (VAWnet) National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild National Judicial Institute on Domestic Violence National Network on Behalf of Battered Immigrant Women National Network to End Domestic Violence National Resource Center on Domestic Violence email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 877/RED-ROAD (733-7623) National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center National Workplace Resource Center on Domestic Violence Safe At Home – CA Sec. of State Soroptimist Women’s Opportunity Award The Project for Research on Welfare, Work, and Domestic Violence U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime U.S. DOJ – Violence Against Women Office Violence Against Women On-line Resources
Printed Reference Battered Wives. Del Martin. Volcano Press, 1981 The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize It and How to Respond. Patricia Evans. Adams Media Corporation, 1996 Why Does He Do That? Lundy Bancroft. Berkeley Trade, 2003 Saving Beauty from the Beast. Vicki Crompton & Ellen Zelda Kessner. Little, Brown, 2003 But I Love Him: Protecting Your Teen Daughter from Controlling, Abusive Dating Relationships. Jill Murray. Regan Books, 2001 In Love and In Danger. Barrie Levy. Seal Press, 1998 When Violence Begins at Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Ending Domestic Abuse. K.J.Wilson, Ed.D. Hunter House, 1997
Additional Information Links www.loveisnotabuse.com – Liz Claiborne’s teen dating violence website has great information for both, those living with violence and their friends and family. www.ncadv.org – The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s website contains current information for survivors and those dealing with violence. www.endabuse.org – The Family Violence Prevention Fund website provides materials which can be ordered, including “No Excuse for Abuse” materials and health care provider brochures. www.nrcdv.org – The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence’s website features various publications and resources for organizations and individuals working to end domestic violence. www.ncvc.org – The National Center for Victims of Crime information site includes materials on domestic violence, stalking and sexual assault. www.womenslaw.org – Legal information website, including referrals and detailed protective/restraining order information, state by state. |
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This project was supported by Grant No. 2010-WR-AX-0025 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.