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

Alberta Government
www.familyviolence.gov.ab.ca
Resources for teachers http://www.child.alberta.ca/home/images/familyviolence/doc_opfvb_resources_educators.pdf

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

Bursting The Bubble
http://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
http://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

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