Sexual Violence and Abuse (Resources Addressing Victims and Perpetrators)

 

Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers

Fosters research and facilitates information exchange, professional education and standards in the field of sex offender evaluation and treatment; provides resources to association members who treat sex offenders, but does not credential its members

4900 S.W. Griffith Drive, Suite 274

Beaverton, OR 97005

Phone: (503) 643-1023

Fax: (503) 643-5084

E-mail: atsa@atsa.com

Web site: http://www.atsa.com

A Call to Men

Educational resources to change men’s behavior and social norms defining manhood and to challenge sexism so as to end violence against women

P.O. Box 216

Valley Stream, NY 11582

Phone: (917) 922-6738

Fax: (704) 540-4634

E-mail: info@acalltomen.com

Web site: http://www.acalltomen.com/

Center for Sex Offender Management, A Project of the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice

Working to enhance public safety by preventing further victimization by improving management of adult and juvenile sex offenders who are in the community

c/o Center for Effective Public Policy

8403 Colesville Road, Suite 720

Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone: (301) 589-9383

Fax: (301) 589-3505

Web site: http://www.csom.org/

End Violence Against Women international

Offers victim-centered multidisciplinary training and expert consultation regarding sexual assault and domestic violence, prevention programs for men, and risk reduction programs for women

P.O. Box 33

Addy, WA 99101-0033

Phone: (509) 684-9800

Fax: (509) 684-9801

E-mail: info@evawintl.org

Web site: http://www.evawintl.org

FaithTrust institute

An international, multifaith organization that provides training, consultation, and educational materials on religious and cultural issues related to domestic violence to communities and advocates

2400 North 45th Street, #10 Seattle, WA 98103

Phone: (206) 634-1903 Fax: (206) 634-0115

Web site: http://www.faithtrustinstitute.org

incite! Women of Color Against Violence

A national activist organization of radical feminists of color advancing a movement to end violence against women of color and their communities through direct action, critical dialogue, and grassroots organizing, conferences, newsletters, and activist institutes

P.O. Box 226

Redmond, WA 98073

Phone: (484) 932-3166

E-mail: incite_national@yahoo.com

Web site: http://www.incite-national.org/

Institute on Violence, Abuse

and Trauma (IVAT) (Including the Family

Violence & Sexual Assault Institute)

A training center that offers national and international conferences, promotes collaboration across disciplines, and provides publications

6160 Cornerstone Court East

San Diego, CA 92121

Phone: (858) 623-2777 ext. 416

Fax: (858) 646-0761

Web site: http://www.ivatcenters.org/

International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders

Promotes research on and treatment of sex offenders throughout the world, holds conferences, and offers an online database

c/o Violence Research and Prevention Centre

JoergerstraBe 22/3

A-1170 Vienna, Austria

Phone: + 43-1-957 82 02

Fax: + 43-1-957 82 04

E-mail: office@iatso.org

Web site: http://www.iatso.org/

MaleSurvivor

Resources for male survivors of sexual victimization, including support, treatment, and retreats for survivors

as well as research, education, and networking for professionals who work with male survivors

PMB 103

5505 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC 20015-2601 Toll-free: (800) 738-4181 E-mail: admin@malesurvivor.org Web site: http://www.malesurvivor.org

Men Can Stop Rape

Mobilizes young men to challenge harmful aspects of masculinity and male strength that can lead to violence against women

P.O. Box 57144

Washington, DC 20037

Phone: (202) 265-6530

Fax: (202) 265-4362

E-mail: info@mencanstoprape.org

Web site: http://www.mencanstoprape.org/

Men Stopping Violence

Trains professionals and conducts public education to intervene with violent men, mentors interns, publishes articles, and allies with other organizations working to end men’s violence against women

533 West Howard Avenue

Decatur, GA 30030

Phone: (404) 270-9894

Fax: (404) 270-9895

E-mail: msv@menstoppingviolence.org

Web site: http://www.menstoppingviolence.org/

Men’s Resource Center for Change

Offers support for men, challenges male violence, and develops leadership to end gender oppression through programs to overcome the damaging effects of rigid and stereotyped masculinity that contribute to men’s patterns of social and personal violence

236 North Pleasant Street

Amherst, MA 01002

Phone: (413) 253-9887

Fax: (413) 253-4801

E-mail: main.office@mrcforchange.org

Web site: http://www.mrcforchange.org/

National Coalition Against Violent Athletes

Educates the public on various issues regarding athletes and violent behavior, supports victims, provides referrals, and conducts research

P.O. Box 620453 Littleton, CO 80162 Phone: (720) 963-0373 Web site: http://www.ncava.org/

National Center for the Prosecution of Violence Against Women

Part of the American Prosecutors Research Institute, the center seeks to improve the quality of violence against women prosecutions, by identifying best prosecution practices, offering research and technical assistance, and providing referral resources

99 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 510

Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: (703) 549-4253

Fax: (703) 836-3195

E-mail: ncpvaw@ndaa.org

Web site: http://www.ndaa.org/apri/programs/

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National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence

Designs, customizes, and provides training and consultations for professionals in law enforcement, criminal justice, health care, social work, counseling, media, the military, and faith communities who work with victims and perpetrators

4612 Shoal Creek Boulevard Austin, TX 78756 Phone: (512) 407-9020 Fax: (512) 407-9020 Web site: http://www.ncdsv.org

National Electronic Network on Violence Against Women (VAWnet)

An online resource center for advocates working to end domestic violence, sexual assault, and other forms of violence against women and children

National Resource Center on Domestic Violence 6400 Flank Drive, Suite 1300 Harrisburg, PA 17112-2791

Toll-free: (800) 537-2238

TTY: (800) 553-2508

Web site: http://www.vawnet.org

National Sexual Violence Resource Center

The principal information and resource center in the United States on all aspects of sexual violence

Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape

123 North Enola Drive

Enola, PA 17025

Phone: (877) 739-3895

TTY: (717) 909-0715

Web site: http://www.nsvrc.org

National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-sponsored Web site with information for scientists, researchers, advocates, professionals, and the lay public designed to increase knowledge on violence against women, provide training, and develop public policy

Department of Psychiatry, USC

P.O. Box 250852

165 Cannon Street

Charleston, SC 29425

Phone: (843) 792-2945

Fax: (843) 792-3388

Web site: http://www.vawprevention.org

Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)

Provides federal leadership to reduce violence against women and strengthen the justice response and services to victims

800 K Street NW, Suite 920

Washington, DC 20530

Phone: (202) 307-6026

Fax: (202) 305-2589

TTY: (202) 307-2277

Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/ovw

Promotetruth.org

Offers support and information for teens on issues of sexual violence

Women’s Center of Jacksonville

5644 Colcord Avenue

Jacksonville, FL 32211

Phone: (904) 722-3000

Fax: (904) 722-3100

Web site: http://www.promotetruth.org

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network

The largest anti-sexual assault organization in the United States; operates a national sexual assault hotline and carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, help victims, and hold rapists accountable

2000 L Street NW, Suite 406

Washington, DC 20036

Toll-free: (800) 656-HOPE (4673)

Phone: (202) 544-1034

Fax: (202) 544-3556

E-mail: info@rainn.org

Web site: http://www.rainn.org/

Sacred Circle, National Resource Center to End Violence Against Native Women

Assists Indian tribes and organizations in developing strategies and remedies to end violence against Native women

722 Saint Joseph Street

Rapid City, SD 57701

Phone: (877) RED-ROAD (733-7623)

E-mail: scircle@sacred-circle.com

Web site: http://www.sacred-circle.com/

The Safer Society Foundation, Inc.

Offers conferences, brochures, topics, and other materials on sexual violence as well as sex offender treatment referral

P.O. Box 340

Brandon, VT 05733-0340

Phone: (802) 247-3132

Fax: (802) 247-4233

Web site: http://www.safersociety.org/

Sex Abuse Treatment Alliance

Offers resources and position papers, contacts, support, and outreach for incarcerated offenders and their families

P.O. Box 761 Milwaukee, WI 53201 Phone: (517) 482-2085 E-mail: info@satasort.org Web site: http://www.satasort.org/

Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA)

A fellowship of men and women who share their experiences so they may overcome their sexual addiction and help others recover; offers local meetings as well as electronic meetings

P.O. Box 70949

Houston, TX 77270

Toll-free: (800) 477-8191

Phone: (713) 869-4902

E-mail: info@saa-recovery.org

Web site: http://www.saa-recovery.org

Sexaholics Anonymous (SA)

A free 12-step program to overcome sexual addiction and become sexually sober

P.O. Box 111910 Nashville, TN 37222 Phone: (615) 331-6230 Fax: (615) 331-6901 E-mail: saico@sa.org Web site: http://www.sa.org

Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA)

A 12-step program for recovering from sexual compulsion and developing sexual sobriety

P.O. Box 1585

Old Chelsea Station

New York, NY 10011

Toll-free: (800) 977-HEAL (4325)

Phone: (212) 439-1123

E-mail: info@sca-recovery.org

Web site: http://www.sca-recovery.org

Stop Prisoner Rape

A national human rights organization working to end sexual violence against men, women, and youth in detention; to ensure government accountability and change public attitudes; and to promote access to resources for survivors

3325 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 340

Los Angeles, CA 90010

Phone: (213) 384-1400

E-mail: info@spr.org

Web site: http://www.spr.org/

Students Active for Ending Rape (SAFER)

Provides training and support to college and university students so they can improve their schools; sexual assault prevention and response activities

28 East 35th Street

New York, NY 10016

Phone: (212) 725-3710

E-mail: organizers@safercampus.org

Web site: http://www.safercampus.org

Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests

A national organization that provides self-help, prevention programs, and advocacy to stop sexual abuse by priests and to hold perpetrators and church officials accountable

P.O. Box 6416

Chicago, IL 60680-6416

Toll-free: (877) SNAPHEALS; (877) 762-7432

Phone: (312) 455-1499

Web site: http://www.snapnetwork.org/

The White Ribbon Campaign

A Canadian campaign of men working to end men’s violence against women

365 Bloor Street East

Toronto, ON, Canada M4W 3L4

Toll-free: (800) 328-2228

Phone: (416) 920-6684

Fax: (416) 920-1678

E-mail: info@whiteribbon.ca

Web site: http://www.whiteribbon.ca

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