Defending Our Lives - Links and Resources


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Resources and Links:
The California Habeas Project	Free Battered Women
The National Domestic Violence Hotline maintains the national hotline 1-800 799 7233 (SAFE) or 1-800-787-3224 (TTY) for hearing impaired, lists the statewide coalitions and links to other national organizations addressing domestic violence Address: PO Box 161810, Austin, Texas 78716	Coalition Against Violence Network a coalition of anti violence advocates, academics, educators, legal, health, criminal justice and social welfare professionals. Its public section archives information and resources on anti violence information
The Battered Women's Justice Project provides resources from the National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women and other organizations Phone: (800) 903-0111 x3	CDC Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Prevention Program provides resources and information on how to identify abuse, prevent it, and how to keep safe if you are in an abusive relationship or have
Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence provides resources on ending violence in Asian communities	Disability, Abuse & Human Rights Project provides resources for violence against people with disabilites
Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community provides resources about violence in African American communities	Victim Assistance Online, a comprehensive victim assistance site with international listings and links in English
NYC Gay & Lesbian Anti-Violence Project provides information and resources on violence in the gay & lesbian community 240 W 35th St., Ste. 200 New York, NY 10001 Phone: (212) 714-1184	Mending the Sacred Hoop is a Native American anti violence organization 206 West Fourth Street; Duluth, MN 55806; Phone: (218) 722-2781
The United States Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women, provides resources and information about violence against women including a list of state sexual assault coalitions Office on Violence Against Women 810 7th Street, NW Washington, DC 20531 Phone: (202) 307-6026	The United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, has a Bureau of Justice Statistics which lists information about crime, victimization, prosecution, law enforcement, and the justice system. Featured Report of Intimate Partner Violence
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence is a membership organization dedicated to the empowerment of battered women and their children Public Policy Office 119 Constitution Avenue NE Washington, DC 20002 Phone: (202) 544-7893	National Network to End Domestic Violence, is a social change organization representing state domestic violence coalitions with resources and links and includes a special section on immigration 660 Pennsylvania Ave, SE, Suite 303 Washington, DC 20003 Phone: 202-543-5566
The Family Violence Prevention Fund works to prevent violence in the home and the community, maintains a website with resources, current news, information and inks 383 Rhode Island St. Suite #304 San Francisco, CA 94103-5133 Phone: (800) 595-4889	National Center for the Victims of Violent Crime provides resources and publications on crime, victimization, new materials on stalking and many other issues 2000 M Street NW, Suite 480, Washington, D.C. 20036 Phone: 202-467-8700
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence 6400 Flank Drive, Suite 1300 Harrisburg, PA 17112; Phone: (800) 537-2238	Amnesty International USA Women's Human Rights Program 322 8th Ave. 10th fl, NY,NY 10001 Phone: (212) 6234251
Michigan Battered Women's Clemency Project is branch of a Michigan law firm fighting for clemency for women convicted of murdering their abusers.	Free Battered Women, formally known as California Coalition for Battered Women in Prison is a grassroots effort to end the 're-victimization' of battered women in prison.
Break the Cycle is a program dedicated to "empowering youth to end domestic violence." They have designed programs for middle and high schoolers that teach adolesents prevention and copping skills surrounding issues of dommestic and sexual violence. Break the Cycle also provides a legal issues program designed to help those currently in a violent and/or unsafe enviornment.	The University of Colorado at Denver's Graduate School of Public Affairs now offers its Master of Public Administration degree with a Concentration in Domestic Violence Program Management and Policy Development through a new distance-learning format. They provide a number of On-line and classroom based courses.
Domestic Violence in the Arab-American Community	Office for Victims of Crime / Criminal Justice Library
Jewish Women International Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence	National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence
Peace At Home	Safe Horizons
Music Therapy	Community United Against Violence
American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence	American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Violence Against Women
American Prosecutors Research Institute VAW Program	NOW (National Organization of Women) and Violence Against Women
National Stalking Resource Center	Emerge
Our Bodies, Ourselves	Physicians for a Violence Free Society
Jane Doe Inc.	National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
Hot Peach Pages, Earth Words Hot Peach Pages has a "Global inventory of hotlines, shelters, refuges, crisis centres and women's organizations, searchable by country, plus index of domestic violence resources in over 70 languages."
The Stop Domestic Violence page and the Stop Domestic Violence Annual Conference