ADVOCACY & REFERRALS

Advocacy Services

The Women's Center has a professional staff from various backgrounds within the community.  Several are licensed counselors and can provide assistance with evaluating situations and making referrals. In addition, we have staff certified as Victim Advocates to assist survivors in the area of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence. 
Services available to CSUF students:

	Assistance with accessing victim resources
	Accompaniment to court hearings, police interviews, referrals to victim/witness services
	Education and Counseling Services

Related Links & Referrals

Relationship Violence
Legal Sites
Sexual Assault
Women Of Color
Library

RELATIONSHIP VIOLENCE

National Domestic Violence Hotline
www.ndvh.org

The Los Angeles Commission on DV
www.lacaaw.org

The Domestic Violence project of Silicon Valley
www.growing.com/nonviolent

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Data and publications on all types of crime topics.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs

Family Violence Prevention Fund
Non-profit organization committed to violence prevention. Has a wealth of information with publications, videos, legal resources, and more.  Great on-line store to purchase posters, books and prevention kits.
endabuse.org

US Department of Justice
Links to domestic violence organizations throughout the US, information on DV, stalking, sex crimes, parenting resources and more.  FREE publications for download.
http://www.usdoj.gov/domesticviolence.htm

National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Misc. publications and statistics on a multitude of subjects including family violence, child abuse, sexual assault, drugs, juvenile crime, inmate populations, club drugs, hate crimes, school safety and lots more.
www.ncjrs.org

The Feminist Majority Foundation
www.feminist.org

US DOJ-The Office on Violence Against Women
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo

Violence Against Women Online Resources
Websites and Articles on Sexual Assault and DV
www.vaw.umn.edu/library

Liz Claiborne
Great booklets on relationship violence prevention available.  Download or order hardcopies for FREE.
www.loveisnotabuse.com

Safe at Home
Safe At Home is a no-cost mail forwarding service designed to help victims of domestic violence, stalking and reproductive health care service providers, employees, volunteers and patients keep their new addresses confidential.
www.ss.ca.gov/safeathome

American Psych Association
Numerous articles
www.apa.org

National Center for Victims of Crime
Information on all types of crime.  Check out the “Get Help” series.
www.ncvc.org/

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Information and statistics on all types of violence including intimate partner and sexual violence.
www.cdc.gov/ncipc

SafeNetwork
www.safenetwork.net

LEGAL SITES

California Courts and The Judicial System. 
This Website will help you find assistance and information, work better with an attorney, and represent yourself in some legal matters. Includes domestic violence info, landlord/tenet issues.
www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp

California Senate
Track legislative bills, contact info for State Senators.
www.senate.ca.gov

Office of the Attorney General
Information on topics including consumer protection, crime prevention, crime statistics, legal opinions, and government grants.  Also, free publications available.
www.caag.state.ca.us/programs.htm

Orange County Public Law Center
www.publiclawcenter.org

American Bar Association
www.abanet.org/domviol

SEXUAL ASSAULT

CSP, INC
www.cspinc.org

Planned Parenthood
www.plannedparenthoodosbc.org

Rainn
www.rainn.org

Violence Against Women Research
www.vawprevention.org

Information and statistics
www.turningpointservices.org

Male Survivors
Provides information and resources for male survivors.
www.malesurvivor.org

Violence Against Women Online Resources
Websites and Articles on Sexual Assault and DV
www.vaw.umn.edu/library/sexassault/

US DOJ-The Office on Violence Against Women
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/

WOMEN OF COLOR

Women of Color and Domestic Violence
www.actabuse.com/womenofcolor.html

Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence
www.apiahf.org/apidvinstitute/Research%20&%20Policy/innovative_forward.htm

Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
www.apiahf.org/links/links5.html

Domestic Violence Resources for Asians and Pacific Islander
www.apiahf.org/programs/DV_links.html

National Asian Women's Health Organization
www.nawho.org/

2001 Article on Native American Women and Violence
www.now.org/nnt/spring-2001/nativeamerican.html

Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community
www.dvinstitute.org

Deaf Abused Woman Warriors Web Network
www.deafdeb.tripod.com

LIBRARY

The Resource Center Library has
five growing collections of selected books:
African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
Chicana/Latina
Native American
Men's Resource
View all available books

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