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1. Resource: A Safe Place (Document Number: 3160) (May 26, 2003)
Lake County Crisis Center Domestic Violence Shelter

2. Resource: Apna Ghar (Document Number: 159) (February 3, 2004)
Shelter in Chicago serving primarily Asian women and children

3. Resource: Chicago Abused Women Coalition (Document Number: 1094) (September 13, 2000)
We provide abused women and their children with safe refuge and a wide range of support services.

4. Resource: CHICAGO LEGAL ADVOCACY FOR INCARCERATED MOTHERS (Document Number: 3576) (February 18, 2004)
CLAIM was formed in 1985 to address the gap in legal aid and advocacy for women prisoners and their families.

5. Resource: Community Crisis Center (Document Number: 2828) (December 3, 2002)
Our Mission is to advocate for a healthy, non-violent environment for all people

6. Resource: Domestic Violence and Mental Health Policy Initiative (Document Number: 3382) (January 31, 2004)
Based in Chicago, DVMHPI is dedicated to helping domestic violence agencies and mental health providers effectively address the mental health effects of domestic violence.

7. Resource: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM EVALUATION PROJECT (Document Number: 1850) (December 15, 2000)
DVPEP, Jane Addams College of Social Work, is a collection of research projects evaluating various domestic violence prevention efforts.

8. Resource: Illinois Clemency Project for Battered Women (Document Number: 3059) (March 5, 2005)
The Clemency Project seeks the release from prison of battered women who have killed or injured their abusers

9. Resource: Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence (Document Number: 2719) (October 18, 2002)
A statewide nonprofit organization working to prevent domestic violence in the State of Illinois.

10. Resource: Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (ICASA) (Document Number: 2541) (October 11, 2002)
not-for-profit corporation of 30 community-based sexual assault crisis centers working together to end sexual violence

11. Resource: Interfaith Initiative Against Gun Violence (Document Number: 3074) (June 6, 2003)
Organization of congregations, clergy, & lay leaders dedicated to fighting the plague of gun violence in our society.

12. Resource: KAN-WIN (Document Number: 3689) (April 21, 2004)
Korean American Women in Need

13. Resource: Life Span (Document Number: 1522) (January 20, 2001)
An organization committed to the cessation of domestic violence. Chicago.

14. Resource: Medical Advocates FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (Document Number: 3062) (March 26, 2003)
Medical Advocates for Social Justice (MASJ) is an Illinois not-for-profit professional association

15. Resource: Mujeres Latinas En Accion (Document Number: 3833) (September 26, 2004)
Seeks to empower women, their families, and youth to become self-reliant and able to take full advantage of available opportunities.

16. Resource: Mutual Ground, Inc. (Document Number: 3832) (September 26, 2004)
Providing Services in southern Kane County and Kendall County for Victims of Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault.

17. Resource: Mutual Ground, Inc. (Illinois) (Document Number: 2542) (October 11, 2002)
Providing Services for Victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

18. Resource: National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) (Document Number: 2328) (April 16, 2002)
coalition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV positive (LGBTH) victim assistance, advocacy and documentation programs located throughout the nation.

19. Resource: New Chapters (Document Number: 1503) (November 24, 2000)
A literacy program that is assisting victims of domestic violence and their children to escape their current situations by becoming economically independent

20. Resource: Publications on Date Rape Drugs (Document Number: 732) (January 30, 2004)
Several publications you can use to raise awareness of this important issue on your campus and in your community.

21. Resource: Quetzal Center (Document Number: 2829) (December 3, 2002)
Quetzal Center emphasizes bilingual and culturally sensitive services.

22. Resource: Rape Crisis Services (Urbana, Illinois) (Document Number: 1289) (January 30, 2004)
Serving Champaign, Douglas, and Piatt Counties

23. Resource: Rape Victim Advocates of Chicago (Document Number: 1095) (September 13, 2000)
Helping victims become survivors

24. Resource: Sexual Assault Resources in Illinois (Document Number: 3023) (March 14, 2003)
Sexual Assault Resources in Illinois

25. Resource: Southwest Women Working Together (Document Number: 1504) (January 31, 2004)
A not-for-profit, community-based women's organization that serves women and children primarily from the southwest side of Chicago.

26. Resource: STAR: Southside Teens About Respect (Document Number: 1370) (October 9, 2000)
A Comprehensive Community-Based Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program

27. Resource: Statewide Services Directory (Document Number: 128) (September 18, 1999)
Comprehensive statewide services directory for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.

28. Resource: Stop Chicago Domestic Violence (Document Number: 3548) (February 10, 2004)
City of Chicago Domestic Violence Help Line

29. Resource: Stop the Assaults! (Document Number: 2830) (December 3, 2002)
This website is a product of black women's outcry and action to impact the Chicago "Bus Stop" rapes

30. Resource: Survivor Circle (Document Number: 3701) (May 15, 2004)
Mission: advocate, promote, & teach the use of art & creative processes in healing from trauma