Abusive Care-Givers
If you are being abused by a caregiver or know someone who is, visit this site to find out who cares. details...
Federal Trade Commission |
Administration for Children and Families and Domestic Violence
About the Administration for Children and Families' (ACF) responsibilities and activities regarding domestic violence. The article cites domestic violence as the leading cause of injury to women in t details...
Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
American Indian and Alaska Native Women's Health: Violence Against Native Women
Physical and sexual violence against women is a public health problem of epidemic proportions. More than 3 million U.S. women are known to be battered by their former or current partners annually. Inc details...
Indian Health Service |
Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence
Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Khmer Korean Vietnamese
The mission of the Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence is to eliminate family violence and to strengthen Asian families and communities. details...
United Way of America |
Battered Immigrant Women
This article discusses the plight of immigrant women in violent relationships and the objectives of the Family Violence Prevention Fund's (FVPF) Battered Immigrant Women's Rights Project, founded in 1 details...
Family Violence Prevention Fund |
Domestic Violence Fact Sheet
This fact sheet presents a general overview of domestic violence and domestic violence victims and information about the role of emergency physicians in a domestic violence. details...
American College of Emergency Physicians |
Elder Abuse -- National Women's Health Information Center
Data and resources related to violence and abuse against older women. Users can link to other web sites with information on this topic. details...
National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health |
Elder Abuse Prevention and Treatment Resources Page
This page links to fact sheets and reports on elder abuse. details...
U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
How an Abuser Can Discover Your Internet Activities
Tips for domestic abuse victims on how to protect their privacy on the Internet so their abusers will be less likely to have access. details...
American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence |
Injury Prevention Web
Links to agencies and organizations working to prevent injuries. Information available include injury data for all U.S. states, links to government and non-profit injury prevention sites worldwide, su details...
Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information |
Injury-Related Web Sites
Links to organizations found at this site are provided solely as a service. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by the Centers for Disease Control Pre details...
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Intimate Partner Violence
This fact sheet provides background and statistics on intimate partner violence and its incidence/prevalence, risk and protective factors, and intervention/prevention. details...
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
McGruff and Scruff's Drug and Violence Prevention Story and Activity Book
Stories, games and quizzes especially for Native American children with important messages about drugs and alcohol, sexual abuse and other violent acts. details...
Indian Health Service |
Personal Safety Plan
Safety tips for women who are either living with or away from an abusive partner. These women are reminded that they may be unable to stop their partner's abuse, but they can find help and support. details...
Family Violence Prevention Fund |
Teen Dating Violence: What Parents Need to Know
Tips for parents and teens on how to recognize the potential for violence and abuse in a teen dating relationship early, and what to do if a relationship turns violent. details...
Nonprofit/Professional Entity--Follow the Resource URL for More Information |
The WHAT IF Games
Especially for Native American children, but all kids can play these 5 "what if" games with McGruff the Crime Dog and his nephew Scruff. Learn the right thing to do if someone offers you drugs or al details...
Indian Health Service |
Violence Against Women - National Women's Health Information Center(NWHIC)
This web site offers information and resources to women concerning domestic violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. Users can link to publications on violence for consume details...
National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health |
Workplace Safety Plan
Safety tips for women who are threatened with harm by an abusive partner. These women are reminded that they may be unable to stop their partner's abuse, but they can find help and support. details...
Family Violence Prevention Fund |