External Links

Sexual Abuse and Assault
Internet Resource Guide
sexualassaulthelp.info

This excellent resource is provided by our sister program at UNR - the Victims of Crime Treatment Center. The program offers free therapy for non-student survivors of sexual assault in the Reno area. The Web site provides resources for adults, teens, and kids who are affected by sexual assault.

RAINN
www.rainn.org

RAINN stands for Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network. This organization is the responsible for the National Sexual Assault Hotline and carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, help victims and ensure that rapists are brought to justice. RAINN's 24/7 Campaign enables the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline to provide crisis support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Safe and Respectful
www.safeandrespectful.org

The goal of this Web site is to promote “Safe and respectful relationships for all.” This Web site is committed to providing resources for teenagers, parents and teachers. You can find information about how the culture influences our impression of ourselves and the relationships we have. The Mission statement: To be ambassadors for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) prevention by proactively engaging on individual, community, and policy levels. (Currently the links to parents and teachers are in construction.)

Men Can Stop Rape
www.mencanstoprape.org

Men Can Stop Rape is a website dedicated to “mobilizing men as vital allies who can make informed, healthy choices, as well as foster safe, equitable relationships and communities”. This program focuses on mobilizing teenage males to prevent violence against women.

Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org/

Family Violence Prevention Fund is committed to helping women survivors of violence. This website is also dedicated to helping families and children who have been affected by or are trapped in a violent home. This website gives information and resources for anyone who is caught up in a violent home or relationship. Family Violence Prevention is an advocate for woman with policy makers in congress and the executive branch

Rape and the Justice System: The Grand Illusion
vip.msu.edu/theCAT/CAT_Author/MPK/justicecritique.html

Rape and the Justice System: the Grand Illusion is an article that focuses on how imperfect the justice system is in dealing with women who have been raped. This website focuses considerably of how women are negatively affected by the process of reporting rape and enduring a rape trial.