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1 Chapter 48 Directory of Domestic Violence Resources AbuseofPower.info abuseofpower.info Abused Deaf Women s Advocacy Services 8623 Roosevelt Way N.E. Seattle, WA Phone: Phone: (Hotline Videophone) Fax: TTY: adwas. adwas@adwas. Alabama Coalition Against Phone: Toll-Free: acadv. info@acadv. Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence 450 Sutter St., Ste. 600 San Francisco, CA Phone: Fax: api-gbv. info@apiidv. Aurora Center for Advocacy and Education University of Minnesota 407 Boynton Health Services 410 Church St. Minneapolis, MN Phone: Phone: (Help Line) Fax: Website: www1.umn.edu/aurora aurora@umn.edu Information in this chapter was compiled from sources deemed accurate. All contact information was verified and updated in January

2 Sourcebook, Fifth Edition Break the Cycle 5777 W. Century Blvd. Ste Los Angeles, CA Phone: Fax: breakthecycle. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) 4770 Buford Hwy N.E. MS F-63 Atlanta, GA Toll-Free: 800-CDC-INFO ( ) Toll-Free TTY: cdc.gov Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children 1137 Western Rd. Rm London, Ontario N6G 1G7 Canada Phone: Fax: learningtoendabuse.ca Child Witness to Violence Project childwitnesstoviolence. Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence 2416 E. Washington St. Ste. E Bloomington, IL Phone: Fax: caepv. caepv@caepv. FaithTrust Institute 2900 Eastlake Ave. E. Ste. 200 Seattle, WA Phone: Fax: faithtrustinstitute. Florida Council Against Sexual Violence 1820 E. Park Ave. Ste. 100 Tallahassee, FL Phone: Fax: Toll-Free: fcasv. information@fcasv. Futures Without Violence 100 Montgomery St. San Francisco, CA Phone: Fax: Toll-Free TTY: futureswithoutviolence. 580

3 Directory of Resources Gay Men s Project 955 Massachusetts Ave. PMB 131 Cambridge, MA Phone: Fax: Toll-Free: (Hotline) glbtqdvp. support@gmdvp. Houston Area Women s Center 1010 Waugh Dr. Houston, TX Phone: (Domestic Violence Hotline) Phone: (Sexual Assault Hotline) Toll-Free: ( Hotline) Toll-Free: (Sexual Assault Hotline) TDD: (Domestic Violence Hotline) TDD: (Sexual Assault Hotline) hawc. Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community University of Minnesota School of Social Work 290 Peters Hall 1404 Gortner Ave. St. Paul, MN Phone: Fax: Toll-Free: idvaac. info@idvaac. Loveisrespect. Toll-Free: Toll-Free TTY: loveisrespect. Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women 60 E. Plato Blvd. Ste. 130 St. Paul, MN Phone: Fax: Toll-Free: mcbw. Muslim Advocacy Network Against (MANADV) Peaceful Families Project P.O. Box 771 Great Falls, VA Phone: api-gbv./ anizing/manadv.php info@manadv. or info@peacefulfamilies. National Center for Victims of Crime 2000 M St. N.W. Ste. 480 Phone: Fax: victimsofcrime. 581

4 Sourcebook, Fifth Edition National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence 4612 Shoal Creek Blvd. Austin, TX Phone/Fax: Phone: (Video Phone Hotline) Toll-Free: SAFE ( ) Toll-Free TTY: ncdsv. National Coalition Against One Broadway Ste. B210 Denver, CO Phone: Fax: TTY: ncadv. National Council on Child Abuse & Family Violence 1025 Connecticut Ave. N.W. Ste Phone: Fax: nccafv. National Crime Prevention Council 2001 Jefferson Davis Hwy Ste. 901 Arlington, VA Phone: Fax: ncpc. National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence (Alianza) Phone: Fax: dvalianza. National Network to End 2001 S. St. N.W. Ste. 400 Washington, DC Phone: Fax: Website: nnedv. National Resource Center on nrcdv. New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault 32 Broadway Ste New York, NY Phone: Fax: fax svfreenyc. New York State Coalition Against 350 New Scotland Ave. Albany, NY Phone: Fax: Toll-Free: (Hotline) Toll-Free TTY: (Hotline) Website: nyscadv

5 Directory of Resources New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence Alfred E. Smith Bldg., 80 S. Swan St. 11th Fl., Rm. No Albany, NY Phone: Fax: opdv.ny.gov Peaceful Families Project P.O. Box 771 Great Falls, VA Phone: peacefulfamilies. Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) 2000 L St. N.W. Ste. 406 Phone: Fax: Toll-Free: HOPE ( ) rainn. info@rainn. South Carolina Coalition Against and Sexual Assault P.O. Box 7776 Columbia, SC Phone: sccadvasa. Stop Abuse For Everyone Scenic View Terr. Vienna, VA Phone: stopabuseforeveryone. safe@safe4all. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women s Health 200 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington, DC Phone: Fax: womenshealth. gov/index.php Washington State Coalition Against (WSCADV) 1402 Third Ave. Ste. 406 Seattle, WA Phone: Fax: TTY: wscadv. wscadv@wscadv. Women s Justice Center P.O. Box 7510 Santa Rosa, CA Phone: justicewomen.com rdjustice@monitor.net 583

6 Sourcebook, Fifth Edition Child Abuse Child Welfare Information Gateway Children s Bureau/ACYF 1250 Maryland Ave. S.W. Eighth Fl. Washington, DC Toll-Free: childwelfare.gov info@childwelfare.gov Child Witness to Violence Project Department of Pediatrics Boston Medical Center 88 E. Newton St., Vose Hall Boston, MA Phone: childwitnesstoviolence. National Children s Advocacy Center 210 Pratt Ave. Huntsville, AL Phone: KIDS ( ) Fax: nationalcac. Elder Abuse Clearinghouse on Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly (CANE) University of Delaware Department of Consumer Studies Alison Hall W. Rm. 211 Newark, DE cane.udel.edu CANE-UD@udel.edu National Center on Elder Abuse National Association of State Units on Aging University of California Irvine Program in Geriatric Medicine 1000 S. Fremont Ave. Ste. 22 Bldg. A-6 Alhambra, CA Fax: Toll-Free: ELDR ( ) ncea.aoa.gov ncea-info@aoa.hhs.gov National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life 307 S. Paterson St. Ste. 1 Madison, WI Phone: TTY/Fax: ncall.us ncall@wcadv. National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (NCPEA) 1730 Rhode Island Ave. N.W. Ste Phone: Fax: preventelderabuse. info@preventelderabuse. 584

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