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Local and State
Area Agency on Aging, Region One Maricopa Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance working to prevent and respond to late-life domestic violence. www.aaaphx.org
Arizona Attorney General's Office Information on victim's services and victim's rights. http://www.attorneygeneral.state.az.us/
Arizona Department of Public Safety Crime victim's Web site. Information regarding services, types of crimes, victim's rights, compensation and links to other sites. http://www.dps.state.az.us/azvictims/
Arizona Judicial Branch Web site for Arizona's state courts. Includes the Arizona Supreme Court, Administrative Office of the Courts, links to courts of general jurisdiction (Superior Court) and limited jurisdiction (justice of the peace and municipal courts). Offers access to court information, opinions, assistance, forms, hotlines, and employment. Does not include federal courts or tribal courts. www.supreme.state.az.us/dr/dv/dv.htm
City of Phoenix Family Advocacy Center Provides services to victims of domestic violence including crisis counseling, safety planning, shelter access, medical examination, after hour advocate and victim assistance, and Orders of Protection. www.ci.phoenix.az.us/CITZASST/fac.html
Community Information & Referral On-line search capability for CONTACS with listing of available beds for homeless and domestic violence shelters. http://www.cirs.org/
Governor's Office for the Children, Youth and Families The Governor's Division For Women is a division of the Governor's Office for Children, Youth and Families (GOCYF). Under the GOCYF direction, the Governor's Division For Women specializes in administering grants, providing training and information, and guiding policy on the issues of domestic violence, womens health and workforce development. http://www.governor.state.az.us/cyf/womens/index_women.html
Justice Services, Inc. Offender treatment provider. Services include a 16 to 52 week offender treatment program and "Free" victim counseling. www.justiceservices.com
Men's Anti-violence Network (M.A.N.) The Men's Anti-violence Network (M.A.N.) is a group of more than 100 business and community leaders dedicated to stopping domestic violence by holding the abuser accountable and working on prevention efforts. M.A.N.'s focus is on changing public policy and increasing public awareness. It is an initiative of the Arizona Foundation for Women (AFW). http://www.themangroup.org/aboutman.shtml
Save the Family Comprehensive community services to assist homeless families with children transition to self-sufficiency. www.savethefamily.org
National Sites
American Bar Association Links to domestic violence resources and referrals to lawyers; shelter referral, statistics and other domestic violence related sites www.abanet.org/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Latest news, publications, software & products, grant programs, data & statistics on health and disease and a search health topics. www.cdc.gov
Center for Study and Prevention of Violence Information on prevention, technical assistance and evaluation of prevention programs, violence awareness http://www.colorado.edu/cspv
Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence Inter-religious educational resources addressing sexual and domestic violence; acts as a link between secular and religious communities www.cpsdv.org
Center on Crime, Communities & Culture Guidelines and applications for fellowships and grants, research, publications, links, fact sheets and library www.soros.org/crime/about-cccc.html
Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Community Services Focuses on causes and characteristics of people in need; includes funding opportunities http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/ocs/index.html
Family Violence Prevention Fund National advocacy organization with focus on domestic violence education, prevention and public policy reform; also has the National Workplace Resource Center on Domestic Violence http://www.fvpf.org
Feminist Majority Foundation Lists free hotline numbers, one of which automatically transfers to a rape crisis center nearest caller. Also lists contact information on numerous state coalitions on domestic violence. www.feminist.org
Justice Information Center National Criminal Justice Information Center; information on juvenile justice, law enforcement; victims, courts, prosecution, statistics and drugs/crime http://www.ncjrs.org
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Excellent information on domestic violence and links to related sites http://www.ncadv.org/index.htm
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Violence information related to domestic violence, juvenile justice, youth; includes a Division of Violence Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/
National Center for Victims of Crime Toll free help line, safety strategies, helpful links (national, state and topic links), Public Policy (issues, in Congress and news), Civil Justice (civil justice system, finding a lawyer and bar association), and Newsletters (recent highlights). www.ncvc.org
National Network to End Domestic Violence Referrals, technical assistance, training, and other opportunities for advocates around the country. Also offers Nexus, a quarterly newsletter linking state coalitions and advocates. www.nnedv.org
Office of Justice Programs Indigent defense resources, workplace violence, school violence, federal resources for after-school programs, services for children with disabilities and building blocks for safe & healthy communities. www.ojp.usdoj.gov
Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence Basic information on domestic violence, help for the victims, community coordination, criminal justice, health and human services, the workplace, legislation and publications. www.opdv.state.ny.us
The Purple Ribbon Project Grassroots effort to educate people about violence and encourage them to become involved in stopping violence http://www.purpleribbonproject.com/
Spokane County Domestic Violence Consortium An example of another regional coordinating council's Web site. www.domesticviolence.net/
Society for Human Resource Management This Web site offers extensive human resource information to answer questions about domestic violence in the workplace. www.shrm.org
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