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  • American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence
    The Mission of the American Bar Association is to be the national representative of the legal profession, serving the public and the profession by promoting justice, professional excellence and respec details...
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    American Counseling Association
    In 1952, four independent associations established the American Personnel and Guidance Association to provide a stronger voice for related counseling professions. In 1983, the association became the  details...
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    American Humane Association, Children's Division
    The Children's Division of the American Humane Association established in 1877, is a nonprofit national association of organizations and individuals working for the protection of children from abuse a details...
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    Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence
    The Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence is a national network of advocates; community members; professionals from health, mental health, law, education, and social services, surviv details...
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    Center for the Prevention of School Violence
    Established in 1993 as one of the nation's first state school safety centers, the North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - Center for Prevention of School Violence se details...
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    Child Welfare League of America
    The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) is an association of more than 1,000 public and not-for-profit agencies devoted to improving life for more than 2.5 million at-risk children and youths and t details...
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    Children's Defense Fund
    The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to child advocacy, which strives to protect all children--and particularly children of low-income and minority families--through details...
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    Co-Dependents Anonymous
    Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA®) was established in 1986 as a self-help recovery program for individuals coping with co-dependency. Co-dependency is a compulsive, self-destructive behavior, characteri details...
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    Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute
    The Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute founded in 1984 was established to address the need for a national resource and training center that focused directly and specifically on family violen details...
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    Family Violence Prevention Fund
    The goal of the Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) is to end domestic violence and help women and children whose lives are devastated by abuse. Towards this goal, FVPF trains judges and police off details...
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