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Resources for Survivor The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) (Operates National 1-800-656-HOPE hotline, national statistics, resources, and links) Jane Doe No More, Inc. (working to break the shame and stigma related to sexual violence) The Sexual Assault Information Page (Extensive list of links by topic) National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape (Resources and information on spousal rape) The National Organization on Male Sexual Victimization (Articles and resources on male sexual victimization) Texas Brazos County Rape Crisis Center (Anonymous & confidential Internet support services) Security on Campus (College crime statistics and prevention/safety tips) Advocacy & Support Center (ASC functions uniquely as a combined Rape Crisis Center and Children's Advocacy Center)Resource for Victims with Disabilities and Deaf Individuals (www.accessingsafety.org)
Prevention Resources A Place to Start: A Resource Kit for Preventing Sexual Violence (Very comprehensive collection of prevention information) Sexual Violence Prevention: Beginning the Dialogue (CDC publication explaining their approach to prevention including the socioecological model) Prevention Institute (national center on Prevention led by Larry Cohen. Find the "Spectrum of Prevention" on this site.) Oregon Prevention Resources (prevention materials by category including college, faith communities, children)The American College Health Association (ACHA) developed the Shifting the Paradigm: Primary Prevention of Sexual Violence toolkit to provide facts, ideas, strategies, conversation starters, and resources to everyone on campus who cares about the prevention of sexual violence. While there is a rich volume of tools, knowledge, and resources for intervention after sexual violence, the emphasis of this toolkit is to encourage prevention activities that take place before sexual violence has occurred and which create social change and shift the norms regarding sexual violence. The toolkit was developed as a part of ACHA's Cooperative Agreement with CDC's Division of Violence Prevention. To learn more about the project, you can visit www.acha.org/projects_programs/grant_sv.cfm. The toolkit can be downloaded as a .pdf document at http://www.acha.org/SexualViolence/. COPS Office and National Center for Victims of Crime release Teen Action Toolkit . The
U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing
(COPS Office) and the National Center for Victims of Crime have
released the Teen Action Toolkit: Building a Youth-led Response to Teen
Victimization . The toolkit is a resource for educators, law
enforcement personnel, outreach workers, victim service providers,
youth workers, teens, and others who might be interested in starting a
youth-led effort to improve local policies, outreach, and services for
adolescent crime victims. It includes handouts and exercises that can
be used in working with teens. Download the toolkit at www.ncvc.org/tvp .The Advocate's Quarterly Click here to
download newest edition of The Advocate's Quarterly, the newsletter of
the Center for Survivor Agency and Justice. The issue features: 1)
"Beyond the Criminal Justice System: An Introduction to Transforming
our Nation's Legal Response to Rape", 2) "Contending with Privacy
Violations and Retraumatization: A Sexual Assault Survivor's Story ;
3) Case Law Updates
Resources in Kentucky Office of Child Abuse and Domestic Violence Services (Laws & Issues related to Sexual Assault, Child Abuse, & Domestic Violence, Statewide Resources.) Kentucky Domestic Violence Association (How to contact KY Domestic Violence Centers, Training/Certification.) Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky (Publications,Resource materials, and links) Kentucky State Police (Crime in Kentucky Annual Reports, Missing Children) KSP Sex Offender Registry (Up-to-date, real time information regarding the release of registered sex offenders.) The Kentucky Legislative Home Page (Legislative calendar, How to contact legislators, KY statutes) Office of the Kentucky Attorney General (Victim's Advocacy Division, County & Commonwealth Attorneys) Kentucky Court of Justice (KY Court of Appeals, County Clerks, District & Circuit Judges)Mary Byron Foundation National Resources and StatisticsDavid Baldwin's, Ph.D. Trauma Information Pages (Extensive information, resources, and research on trauma and PTSD) Men's Rape Prevention Project (Resources on working with men to end sexual violence) CAVNET(Communities Against Violence Network) (Extensive articles & resources on various forms of violence, particularly violence against women. Also operates restricted listserves) National Organization for Victim Assistance (Training, resources, and information on victim advocacy) Violence Against Women Office (Federal legislation, grant information, research) Bureau of Justice Statistics (Extensive list of national research statistical documents) National Center for Victims of Crime (Federal & State laws, public policy, civil justice) National Institute of Justice (Publications & Products related to law enforcement and prosecution) National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) (Statistics, publications and links related to all areas of justice system) Uniform Crime Reports (National annual statistical report)Sexual Violence and Poverty -
PCAR is pleased to announce a new resource for advocates, Poverty and
Sexual Violence: Building Prevention and Intervention Responses
(attached). This guide is intended to support the economic advocacy
efforts of rape crisis centers at all levels of the organization.
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