Prevention & Education Links

These sites offer a variety of approaches to preventing violence and protecting yourself and your family.

          From Darkness to Light on Child Sexual Abuse is an organization   

          dedicated to shifting the burden of preventing abuse from children

          to adults.  They have top-notch materials and advice for parents

          and educators available on line.

        developed by the National Advisory Council on Violence Against Women
 

non-profit organization dedicated to educating religious and community leaders about prevention of violence-- unique in its attention to addressing spiritual issues

source for information and purchase of uniquely well-researched prevention curricula for preschool-12 grades

many resources about prevention of child molestation and abduction

Excellent  information from the Oklahoma University Police Department about increasing your safety where you live, when walking, in vehicles, also good summary of defensive options.

Good information from the Oklahoma University Police Department about protecting your home, applicable to violence prevention although primarily focused upon preventing robberies.

Web site for athletes, parents, and coaches about preventing and confronting sexual abuse in sports (focused upon figure skating, also has information about other sports).

Information about protecting yourself from sexual assault.

United Nations Population Fund "State of the World Population 2000" Chapter 3, covering the broad scope of the problem.

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