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The Family Violence Prevention Fund (FUND) :: http://endabuse.org/
"The Family Violence Prevention Fund (FUND) is a national non-profit organization that focuses on domestic violence education, prevention and public policy reform. The central mission of the FUND is to stem the epidemic of violence in our homes."
National Crime Prevention Council - Teen Volunteers :: http://www.ncpc.org/topics/by-audience/teens/get-involved/teen-volunteers/
Volunteer ideas for teens who want to help prevent crime & drug abuse.
South Asian Women's Network (SAWNET) -- Domestic Violence Resource :: http://www.sawnet.org/orgns/violence.php
The South Asian Women's Network, or SAWNET, is an organization devoted to the needs and concerns of women in South Asia, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. The Domestic Violence section of the site is concerned with preventing domestic violence. The site lists names and contact information of organizations throughout India, the United States, and Canada.
Stop the Violence...Face the Music Society :: http://searchportal.information.com/
The Stop The Violence Face The Music Society (STV) is an international non-profit organization committed to reversing the growing trend of violence in North America and around the globe. Look for links to music (with playable audio), programs and activities sponsored by STV, and information about violence statistics in the U.S.A. and Canada.
Street Soldiers :: http://www.street-soldiers.org/
Street Soldiers, based in California, is a violence prevention program for teenagers. Though part of the site is devoted to selling the book "Street Soldiers", written by Joseph Marshall to describe his success in turning teens away from drugs and violence, other parts include the 'Rules for Living' of the Street Soldiers and provide help for teens interested in changing their lives.
     
 
   
 
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