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About domestic violence: related web sites

The following sites are listed only as possible resources.

Jane Doe Inc. has information on domestic violence and some of the programs in Massachusetts.

Mincava, based in Minnesota, is a clearing-house for information on violence.

The Family Violence Prevention Fund, based in San Francisco, has information on domestic violence particularly on domestic violence in the workplace.

http://boards2.ivillage.com/messages/get/rldomesting36.html was sent to us by a graduate who said that it not only has information on domestic violence but has a chat room where women can talk with one another.

www.actabuse.com, also submitted by a graduate, has lots of information on what it means to be in an abusive relationship.

Other Links
Domestic Violence
www.aardvarc.org, Resources in abuse, rape and domestic violence.
www.casamyrna.org, Resources and services.
www.emergedv.com, Education programs and services for abuses.
www.fenwayhealth.org, Fenway Violence Recovery Program.
www.www.ncadv.org, National Coalition against Domestic Violence.
www.nelp.org/document.cfm, Unemployment insurance for survivors of domestic violence.
www.state.ma.us./mova, Mass Office for Victim Assistance.
www.thenetworklared.org, Gay, lesbian, and transgender.

Legal
www.gbls.org, Great Boston Legal Services for indigent.
www.lawlib.state.ma.us/domestic.html, Searchable site for state laws.
www.mass.gov/court, Information about the Mass court system.
www.masslegalhelp.org, Legal resources in English and Spanish.

Job Training
www.detma.org, Career centers and unemployment.
www.jvs-Boston.org, Job training programs.

Children
www.bmc.org/pediatrics/special/CWTV/overview.html, Child Witness to Violence Project, Boston Medical.
www.enoughabuse.org, Child abuse prevention education.
www.magnet.state.ma.us/dss, Information about child abuse and domestic violence, reporting requirements, and restraining orders.