National Criminal Justice Reference Service, U.S. Department of Justice ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) was established in 1972 as a centralized information service for criminal justice practitioners and researchers. NCJRS provides reference servi... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Office on Violence Against Women - OVW The Office on Violence Against Women Office (OVW) is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice. Created in 1995, OVW implements the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and subsequent legislation and... Details > List reviewed web resources |
American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The Mission of the American Bar Association is to be the national representative of the legal profession, serving the public and the profession by promoting justice, professional excellence and respec... Details > List reviewed web resources |
American Counseling Association ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) In 1952, four independent associations established the American Personnel and Guidance Association to provide a stronger voice for related counseling professions. In 1983, the association became the ... Details > List reviewed web resources |
American Humane Association, Children's Division ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The Children's Division of the American Humane Association established in 1877, is a nonprofit national association of organizations and individuals working for the protection of children from abuse a... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence is a national network of advocates; community members; professionals from health, mental health, law, education, and social services, surviv... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Center for the Pacific Asian Family ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The Center for the Pacific Asian Family (CPAF) is nonprofit organization that offers domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse services in the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Islander (API) communit... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Child Welfare League of America ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) is an association of more than 1,000 public and not-for-profit agencies devoted to improving life for more than 2.5 million at-risk children and youths and t... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Children's Defense Fund ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to child advocacy, which strives to protect all children--and particularly children of low-income and minority families--through... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Family Violence Prevention Fund ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The goal of the Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) is to end domestic violence and help women and children whose lives are devastated by abuse. Towards this goal, FVPF trains judges and police off... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The purpose of the Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health (FFCMH) is to serve the needs of children with serious emotional, behavioral and mental disorders and their families. Resources a... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence, Family Violence Prevention Fund ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence, a project of the Family Violence Prevention Fund, focuses on strengthening the health care response to domestic violence. The Center provides resource... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The mission of this organization is to provide an interdisciplinary vehicle and forum by which scholars, practitioners, and observers of family violence in the African American community will have the... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The IVAT is an important International resource, research and training center that includes all areas of violence, abuse and trauma. The Institute encompasses multiple centers, which focus on Family V... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) was established to address the issues created by the problem of missing children, especially their criminal and sexual exploitation. NCM... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Center for Victims of Crime ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The mission of the National Center for Victims of Crime is to forge a national commitment to help victims of crime rebuild their lives. NCVC is dedicated to serving individuals, families, and communit... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, formed in 1978, is a national membership organization that represents grassroots organizations and individuals working to assist and empower battered ... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Domestic Violence Hotline ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The National Domestic Violence Hotline is sponsored by the Texas Council on Family Violence and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is committed to making sure that information about ... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Prevent Child Abuse America ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) Prevent Child Abuse America (formerly the National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse) was established in 1972 by to build a nationwide commitment to preventing all forms of child abuse. The organizati... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) is an anti-sexual assault organization. Among its programs, RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOPE. This n... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Survivors of Incest Anonymous ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) Survivors of Incest Anonymous (SIA) is a self-help group of men and women, 18 years or older, who have been victims of child sexual abuse and are not abusing any child. SIA, a nonprofit organization ... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Witness Justice ![External Links Disclaimer Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917071248im_/http://healthfinder.gov/images/extllinksdisclaimer.gif) The mission of Witness Justice is to empower and assist victims of violent crime and their loved ones through both the trauma healing and criminal justice processes. To achieve its mission, the organ... Details > List reviewed web resources |