African American
Institute of Domestic Violence in the African American Community
www.dvinstitute.org

National Council of Negro Women
www.ncnw.org

Helpful links with Diversity pieces
Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org

The Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute
www.ivatcenters.org

National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence
www.ncdsv.org

Latino
National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence
www.dvalianza.org

Arte-Sana
www.arte-sana.com

National Latino Fatherhood and Family Institute
www.nlffi.org

Religious Communities
FaithTrust Institute
www.faithtrustinstitute.org

Jewish Coalition Against Sexual Assault
www.theawarenesscenter.org

Interfaith Sexual Trauma Institute
http://www.csbsju.edu/isti/mission.html

Catholic Online
www.catholic.org

Islam 101
www.islam101.com

Asian

Asian American Family Counseling Center
www.aafc.org

Violence Facing Asian-American and Pacific Islander Communities
http://www.sph.umich.edu/apihealth/sexassault.htm

Immigrants
National Immigration Project
www.nationalimmigrationproject.org

National Network To End Violence Against Immigrant Women
www.immigrantwomennetwork.org

Tapestri - Immigrant and Refugee Coalition Challenging Gender Based Oppression
www.tapestri.org

Native Americans

National Indian Health Service Directory can be found as:
www.ihs.gov

GLBT
The Network La Red
www.thenetworklared.org

Human Rights Campaign- Working for Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual and Transgender rights
www.hrc.org

Dallas Gay and Lesbian Alliance
www.dgla.com

Human Trafficking
Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking (CAST)
www.castla.org

Freedom Network
www.freedomnetworkusa.org

Protection Project
www.protectionproject.org

Office of Refugee Resettlement Trafficking Efforts
www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/orr

Office for Victims of Crime Trafficking Effort
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc

Elderly
National Center on Elder Abuse
www.elderabusecenter.org

The National Center for Victims of Crime
http://www.ncvc.org/ncvc/main.aspx?dbName=DocumentViewer&DocumentID=32350

Youth
Tnoys
www.tnoys.org

American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org/ppo/issues/pbviolence.html

Male Survivors
National Organization of Male Survivors
www.malesurvivor.org

Men Can Stop Rape
www.mencanstoprape.org

Sexual Abuse of Males: Prevalance, Possible Lasting Results and Resources
www.jimhopper.com

Male Survivors of Sexual Assault
http://www.brown.edu/Student_Services/Health_Services/Health_Education/sexual_assault/malesurvivors.htm

For Men Only: Male Survivors of Sexual Assault
http://www.utexas.edu/student/cmhc/booklets/maleassault/menassault.html

Disabilities
Deaf Abused Women and Children Advocacy Services
www.dawcas.org

All Walks of Life
http://www.awol-texas.org

Center for Research on Women with Disabilities
http://www.bcm.tmc.edu/crowd/abuse_women/abuse_women.html

Disability Abuse and Personal Rights Project
http://www.disability-abuse.com

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Religion

Soul Betrayal
http://www.beliefnet.com/story/101/story_10199_1.html

Books
Promoting Cultural Competence in Children’s Mental Health Services
Hernandez, M.

Four Skills of Cultural Diversity Competence: A Process for Understanding and Practice
Hogan-Garcia, M.

Developing Cross-Cultural Competence: A Guide for Working with Children and Their Families
Lynch, E. & Hanson, M.

Cultural Competence in the Caring Professions
O’Hagan, K.

Culture-Centered Counseling and Interviewing Skills: A practical guide
Pederson, P.B., & Ivey, A.

Counseling Across Cultures
Pederson, P.B., Draguns, J.D., Lonner, W.J., & Trimble, J.E.

"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?"
Tatum, Beverly Daniel

Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Pipher, Ph.D, Mary

Surviving the Silence: Black Women’s Stories of Rape
Pierce-Baker, Charlotte

Male Victims of Sexual Assault
Mezey, Gillian C.

The Working Poor: Invisible in America
Shipler, David K.

Maid in the U.S.A
Romero, Mary

Handbook of GLBT Issues in Community Mental Health
Drescher, Jack, Hellman Ronald

Boy-Wives and Female Husbands: Studies in African Homosexualities
Murray, Stephen O., Roscoe, Will

Jesus and the Disinherited
Thurman, Howard

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