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Family Violence: Links

The following links are to external resources that teachers may find useful for lesson extension, student exploration and expansion of personal knowledge on this topic. Please contact us to report any broken links.

Department of Justice Canada: Youth Violence Hurts

www.familyviolencehurts.gc.ca/en/index.html

Alberta Government

www.familyviolence.gov.ab.ca

Resources for teachers

Alberta Government; Children Services; Family Violence Prevention

www.child.gov.ab.ca

Action Committee Against Violence (Calgary)

www.acav.org

Community Initiatives Against Family Violence (Edmonton)

www.ciafv.com  

Alberta Council Of Women's Shelters

www.acws.ca

Abused Women And The Law

www.violet.net

Shelternet

www.shelternet.ca
Connects abused women to shelters. Great stuff for teens and children.

Bursting The Bubble

www.burstingthebubble.com/ 
This website helps you to work out what's okay in a family and what's not. It tells you what you can do if someone in your family is hurting or abusing you or another member of your family.

Australian Domestic And Family Violence Clearing House

www.austdvclearinghouse.unsw.edu.au  

Springtide Resources Toronto

www.womenabuseprevention.com

National Clearing House On Family Violence

www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncfv-cnivf/familyviolence

Provincial Association Of Transition Houses Of Saskatchewan

www.hotpeachpages.net
An international list of domestic violence and abuse agencies and abuse info in over 75 Languages.

Research And Education Of Solutions To Violence And Abuse

www.umanitoba.ca/resolve

The Centre For Children And Families In The Justice System Of London

www.lfcc.on.ca

Minnesota Centre Against Violence And Abuse

www.mincava.umn.edu

Alberta Children's Services

www.child.alberta.ca/home/593.cfm

Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Network

www.albertaelderabuse.ca

Domestic Violence Centre

www.ciafv.com/ciafv_2_015.html

Elder Abuse Intervention Team

www.police.edmonton.ab.ca/Pages/Elder/ElderAbuse.asp

Learning and Violence

www.learningandviolence.net

Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton (SAGE)

www.mysage.ca/elderabuse.cfm

The Support Network

www.thesupportnetwork.com

National Clearinghouse on Family Violence

www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/familyviolence

University of Alberta Faculty of Social Work

www.ualberta.ca/~slis/guides/social/socialwk.htm

Centre of Excellence for Child Welfare

Includes access the 2003 Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-2003)

www.cecw-cepb.ca

ChildTrauma Academy

www.childtrauma.org

California Attorney General’s Safe From the Start Project:

www.safefromthestart.org

A Violence Prevention Approach

Scholastic website by Dr. Perry

http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/bruceperry/index.htm

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