Lukol Directory: Society: Issues: Violence and Abuse: Prevention

NetCops PSI - COPTALK
Public safety information from cops.
http://www.netcopspsi.com

Violence Prevention Research Program
Violence prevention research unit at the University of California, Davis.
http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/vprp/

Violence Prevention Week Campaign
Educational materials, newsletter, roundtable, calendar, media kit, message board, and resources.
http://www.violencepreventionweek.org

Your1voice
A non-profit corporation that inspires peaceful action against workplace, school and domestic violence and creates market pressure on sponsors, and producers of violent television, films, video games and media.
http://www.your1voice.com/

PreventViolence.org
The reader can explore this site to discover how to tap that potential in your community and create a safer and healthier environment for our young people.
http://preventviolence.org/

The Avert Project
An interactive and highly effective training program that has shown to decrease the risk of institutional violence by establishing a system-wide model for behavioral accountability.
http://www.avertviolence.org/

The Conflict Center
Teaches that conflict and differences are inevitable but that violence is not.
http://www.conflictcenter.org/

Violence Prevention
Gateway to multiple topics related to gangs and violence in general provided by Teachers Workshop, Bishop, GA.
http://www.teachersworkshop.com/twshop/vio...

McClure Associates
Workplace violence consultancy and training provider.
http://www.mcclureassociates.com

The Scary Guy
Interactive programs focus on anti-bullying, anti-violence and emotional intelligence.
http://www.thescaryguy.com

Child Abuse Prevention Services
A not for profit, volunteer organization founded in 1982 to respond to child abuse and neglect.
http://www.kidsafe-caps.org/

The Violence Prevention Consortium (VPC) in Hawaii
Association for the prevention of violence in the home, school, workplace, and community.
http://www.preventviolencehawaii.org

SAFE House Web Site and Resource Center
A non-profit Nevada organization devoted to strengthening families by Stopping Abuse in the Family Environment.
http://communitylink.reviewjournal.com/lvr...

Family and Community Violence Prevention (FCVP) Program
Violence prevention information from Family Life Centers serving minority youth and families through a cooperative agreement between Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, and the Office of Minority Health.
http://www.fcvp.org

Violence Prevention
A new, award winning program to prevent violence in children, teens and families to improve communication skills, to teach anger and stress management and other critical life skills.
http://cliving.org/kidrelx.htm

Lets Prevent Abuse
Abuse prevention project sponsored by the Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER); seeks to assist early childhood professionals in identifying and working with families who are at risk for child maltreatment. Describes script and intended audience; puppet order form provided.
http://www.pacer.org/lpa/

A World of Prevention
A directory of programs, references, resources, and research on the prevention of youth problems and the promotion of nurturing children
http://www.tyc.state.tx.us/prevention/

Touch Hearts
A grass roots network of people who combat "violence, alienation, and despair."
http://members.aol.com/wwindholz/

METRAC
A non-profit organization committed to the rights of women and children to live their lives free of violence and the threat of violence.
http://www.metrac.org

WAVE Trust (Worldwide Alternatives to ViolencE)
International charity dedicated to understanding the root causes of violence and child abuse and promoting international best practice on prevention, reduction and cure.
http://wwwave.org

Los Angeles Commission on Assaults Against Women (LACAAW)
A non-profit, multi-cultural, feminist, community-based volunteer organization. Aims for the elimination of violence against women and children through education, prevention, and intervention.
http://www.lacaaw.org/

Crime Survivor Guide
Resources for a victim needing to face a parole board about the possible release, parole or probation of an assailant.
http://crimesurvivorguide.tripod.com/Crime...

American Humane Association
National organization involved in identifying and preventing the causes of child and animal abuse and neglect.
http://www.americanhumane.org/

The ReDo Theatre Company
Offers tools to help people young and old understand and deal with anger, violence and conflict.
http://www.redotheatre.com

Stop Violence:Resources for A Just Peace
Links to online resources on many forms of violence and other forms of victimization. Find help hotlines, safety tips, statistics, critical analysis and policy ideas.
http://www.stopviolence.com

James E. Davis - Stop the Violence
Official Web site of the organization "Love Yourself - Stop the Violence", a grassroots organization dedicated to stopping violence in urban America; and its founder, NYC police officer and community activist James E. Davis.
http://www.jedavis-stopviolence.org

Sub Topics:
Child Abuse





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