The Lighthouse Sanctuary
Helping to provide a safe environment for survivors of abuse
 

International Support Information 

 
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• Advocates For Survivors Of Child Abuse

ASCA is an Australian national not-for-profit organisation for men and women campaigning for recognition of the life impact of the trauma of child abuse, and building the resources - support, advocacy and education - needed to promote healing.
 

• Crossroads Safehouse

The mission of Crossroads Safehouse is to end family violence in Larimer County, Colorado. This site is definitely targeted to Larimer County, but has some information which will be of more general use. As importantly, it offers a glimpse at one community's effort to address the problem of family violence. If you or someone you care about is in need of help, call:
(970)482-3502 or1-888-541-SAFE (7233)
Advocates are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week

http://www.crossroadssafehouse.org/index.html
 

• The Domestic Violence & Incest Resource Centre

(DVIRC) is funded by the Department of Human Services Victoria, Australia. It is a statewide service which aims to prevent family violence and to support those who have experienced violence or abuse. http://www.dvirc.org.au/
292 Wellington Street Collingwood Victoria 3066 Australia 
 

• Domestic Violence Section

Metro Nashville Police Department An excellent, updated, resource full of practical quality material for discerning and dealing with abuse, including a very practical guide on how to make a separation safety plan . Quite possibly the finest collection of information on abuse I've seen anywhere on the net. http://www.police.nashville.org/bureaus/investigative/domestic/default.htm
Domestic Violence Division 60 Peabody Street
Nashville, TN 37210
Call 880-3000 8am-10pm; 862-8600 after 10pm
 

• Hold Tight Tight Hold

www.lgbt-dv.org
This organisation aims to raise awareness of same sex domestic abuse and works towards inclusion within current service provision.
 

• Prevention Yellow Pages: Abuse Listing

An extensive list of abuse prevention information and resources, produced by the Texas Youth Commission. http://austin.tyc.state.tx.us/cfinternet/prevention/search1.cfm?Topicid=1
 

• St Jude’s House

Services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault 12490 Marshall Street
Crown Point, Indiana 46307-4856
24 Hour Crisis Line (219) 662-7061 or 1-800-254-1286
Administrative (219) 662-7066
Fax (219) 662-7041
E-mail:
lbaechle@samc.fsoc.co
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/%7Ebri/index.html

 

• Women's Aid- Ireland

Everton House, 47 Old Cabra Road, Dublin 7
Helpline: + 353 1 868 4721
www.womensaid.ie
If you live in Ireland and you are experiencing domestic violence you can call Irish Women's Aid.
 

• Women's Rural Advocacy Programs

This is a cooperative of Domestic Violence and Criminal Justice Intervention programs serving southwestern Minnesota. One of the services we offer to battered women is providing information - about their situation, their options, and their rights. This website was developed as an extension of that service. http://www.letswrap.com/
 

• The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network

RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOPE and carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, help victims and ensure that rapists are brought to justice. Inside, you'll find statistics, counseling resources, prevention tips, news and more.
http://www.rainn.org/
 

• National Domestic Violence Hotline USA

Phone: (800) 799-SAFE
Internet Address:
http://www.ndvh.org
 

• National Sexual Violence Resource Center USA

Phone: (877) 739-3895
Internet Address:
http://www.nsvrc.org
 

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