Domestic Violence Electronic Resources for Professionals

Child Welfare Information Gateway: Domestic violence site which focuses on the effects of domestic violence on children. This site offers further resources and publications for professional agencies.
State Handbook and Guide: This site provides a listing of supports, prevention agencies and organizations, training for professionals, advocates, and mental health facilities. This site also includes sexual violence resources such as lists of prevention agencies, policy, research, and training for advocates.
Office on Violence Against Women: This site offers links to online resources for criminal justice professionals.
Jist Publishing: This site offers publications for professionals including law enforcement. Some publications are offered in Spanish.
An Abuse, Rape and Domestic Violence Aid and Resource Collection: This site offers resources for ethnic and cultural groups.
The Family Violence Prevention Fund: This site provides education and training material, model protocols and screening devices for health care providers.
National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence: This site offers publications on the mental health effects of domestic violence. This site offers information about educational opportunities and advocacy.
Unniversity of Minnesota Violance Against Women Online Resources: This site provides social services professionals helpful information.
Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse: This site offers general information and an example of safety plans. This site outlines what to expect from children who witness domestic violence including intellectual, emotional, behavioral, and social effects.
Domesticviolence.org: This site is an outline of safety tips and a safety plan.
National Center for Children Exposed to Violence: This site offers general information, research, resources, professional tools and resources for schools.
Domestic Violence and Mental Health Policy Initiative: This site offers information focusing on mental health issues for victims and children.
Parenting Press: Literature for children
USDA Domestic Violence Handbook: This site offers general information and tips about the prevention of domestic violence in communities.
Safe House Center: This site offers information and resources for attorneys, clergy and religious leaders, criminal justice system professionals, medical and mental health professionals.