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1 COMPILED BY VENUS TSUI, PhD, MSW AND MONIT CHEUNG, PHD, LCSW UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON 2010 MEN can be, and are victims of domestic violence. BOTH MEN and WOMEN, whoever the victims or the perpetrators are, NEED HELP and TREATMENT! Helpline Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men and Women Family Violence Prevention Fund Gay Men's Domestic Violence Projecttele National Center for Victims of Crime National Domestic Violence Hotline National Network to End Domestic Violence National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA) National Stalking Resource Center Office for Victims of Crime, Directory of Crime Victim Services Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) The National Organization for Men Against Sexism NOMAS Stop Abuse For Everyone (SAFE) index.htm NOVA (6682) FYI-CALL bname=home / HOPE info@rainn.org info@nomas.org Resource Guide p.1

2 Other Resources (Informational) American Institute on Domestic Violence (General) Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (Family Court) Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) ex.php? (Health and Gender Equity) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Health Organization) Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence (Partner Violence) Dads & Daughters (Men s role) MaleSurvivor (Sexual victimization of boys and men) Men's Resource Center (To support men) MenWeb National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) (Violence against women and children ) National Latino Fatherhood and Family Institute (To address the multifaceted change@genderhealth.org p.htm cdcinfo@cdc.gov caepv@caepv.org g/ Nil malesurvivor@malesurvivor.org dex.html rob.okun@mrcforchange.org russell.pirkot@mrcforchange.org p sbaca@ncadv.org admin@nlffi.org Resource Guide p.2

3 Other Resources (Informational) needs of Latino men) National Consumer Law Center (Book: Consumer Rights for Domestic Violence Survivors) National Fatherhood Initiative (Father s role) One in Four, Inc. (Rape prevention programs to boys and men) Prevention Institute (Preventing violence) Stop Prisoner Rape (To end sexual abuse in all forms of detention) Safe Horizon HOPE (4673) The Academy on Violence and Abuse (AVA) (Health education and research on the prevention, recognition and treatment of the health effects of violence and abuse.) The Awareness Center (To end sexual violence in Jewish communities) The Center for Family Policy and Practice (To support low-income fathers and their families) The Men's Resource Network, Inc. (Men s resource) blications/guides/domestic_viole nce.shtml consumerlaw@nclc.org ult.asp rvtour@oneinfourusa.org g/violenceprev.html prevent@preventioninstitute.org info@spr.org olence help@safehorizon.org info@avahealth.org rg/ info@theawarenesscenter.org boggess@cffpp.org dpate@cffpp.org Nil mroulet@cffpp.org ndex.htm jbracewell@themenscenter.com The National Center For Men nationalcenterformen@verizon.n et XY (A website focused on men, masculinities, and gender politics) Nil editor@xyonline.net Resource Guide p.3

4 MEN can be, and are victims of domestic violence. BOTH MEN and WOMEN, whoever the victims or the perpetrators are, NEED HELP and TREATMENT! Helpline Asians Against Domestic Abuse (AADA) Page.html Coalition for the Homeless: Houston/Harris County g/hh/default_en.asp Family Support Services Crisis Hotline: (Spanish) Texas Suicide & Crisis Hotline Houston Police Department Family Violence Central: North: South: Westside: html e/fvu/index.htm Star of Hope Community/Page.aspx?pid=195 Jesus Center m/ Texas Suicide & Crisis Hotline html Resource Guide p.4

5 Other Resources (Informational) Asian American Family Services (AAFS) DAYA (Help Line) East Texas Crisis Center (ETCC) (24 hour Hotline) out.php First Step, Inc. Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center - Sexual Assault Shelter (Office) (Shelter) (24 hour Hotline) (Hotline) (Office) Houston Area Women s Center ( Domestic Violence Hotline) (Sexual Assault Hotline) (Office) Man s Therapy Midland Rape Crisis and Children s Advocacy Center Montgomery County Women's Center (24-Hour Hotline) (Child Abuse Hotline) (Office) (24-Hour Crisis Hotline) Resource Guide p.5

6 Other Resources (Informational) Montrose Counseling Center New Beginning Center (24-hour Crisis Hotline) SafePlace SAFE Sexual Trauma and Assault Response Services (STARS) Texas Council on Family Violence The Rape Crisis Center for Children and Adults The Resource Center of Dallas Family Violence Program The Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA) People Against Violent Crime HOPE PAVC crime.org/home.html TEXAS YOUTH COMMISSION html Women s Shelter of South Texas HURT (4878) (Domestic violence Hotline): (Sexual assault hotline) (Administration) YWCA - Women's Counseling and Referral Center Resource Guide p.6

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