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choose a section from the list to the left. Abuse Survivor Resources Survivors of Incest Anonymous (SIA) P.O. Box 21817 Baltimore, Maryland 21222-6187 (410) 282-3400 Offers self-help twelve-step recovery program for adult survivors of child sexual abuse. Defines incest and child abuse broadly. Provides general information, as well as information on how to start a new support group. Although SIA does not provide counseling and legal referrals, information about local resources can be obtained at support group meetings. Victims Services Crime Victims Hotline (212) 577-7777 • Information and referrals to city shelters • Crisis, long and short-term counseling • Legal assistance • Document replacement lock replacement Incest Survivors Anonymous P.O. Box 17245 Long Beach, CA. 90807-7245 562-428-5599 Free support groups and literature. Send SASE with 60 cents postage and specify you are a survivor. Ask for groups in your area. • Self-help, mutual-help recovery programs for survivors only • For information send self-addressed stamped envelope Women Organized Against Rape (WOAR) 1233 Locust Street, Suite 202 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA 215-985-3333 (24 hour hotline) 215-985-3315 215-985-9111 fax http://www.woar.org/ • counseling and advocacy for survivors of sexual assault and sexual abuse • community education and public information about sexual violence Safe Horizon 2 Lafayette Street New York, NY 10007 212-577-7700 212-385-0331 fax http://www.safehorizon.org/ • For domestic violence and rape, sexual assault and incest victims • NY Area Hotlines • Assistance and counseling National Victims Resource Center (NVRC) PO Box 6000 Rockville, MD 20850-6000 800-627-6872 301-251-5212 fax The Chesapeake Institute P.O. Box 352, Park Ridge New Jersey 07656 (201) 782-9029 Provides resources, referrals, evaluation, and treatment to adult survivors and child victims of sexual abuse. Also offers treatment programs for juvenile and adult offenders. Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute 1310 Clinic Drive Tyler, Texas 75701 (903) 595-6600 Provides referrals to regional and national organizations that work to prevent all forms of family violence and sexual assault (spouse/partner abuse, sexual abuse, incest, child physical abuse and neglect, elder abuse) and provide services to victims. Maintains an international clearinghouse of information (articles, books and media coverage) on these subjects. ASCA (Adult Survivors of Child Abuse) by the Morris Center P.O. Box 477 San Francisco, CA 94114 415-928-4576 http://www.ascasupport.org/ Abuse information, support groups and a survivor to thriver manual. Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (U.S. & Canada) P.O. Box 438679 Chicago, IL 60643-8679 312-483-1059 About.com's Abuse/Incest Support http://incestabuse.about.com/ Organized, reviewed abuse resources re: child abuse, memory repression, creative healing, online therapy, hotlines, law and politics, sexual abuse, child pornography among many others • Articles on various abuse subjects • Moderated forums and chat rooms Survivorship.org http://www.survivorship.org/ Provides support services and workshops for abuse survivors in the San Francisco Bay Area. Angel World http://www.angelworld.org/ Personal accounts of child sexual abuse. Center for Creative Growth http://www.creativegrowth.com/ Center offering private and group counseling and courses in healing shame and recovering one's Inner Child. Child Abuse Yellow Pages http://www.idealist.com/cayp/ Pandora's Box http://www.prevent-abuse-now.com/ Child abuse information, resource links, victim support and government links (local, state & federal). Abuse Survivor Webrings Yahoo offers a number of abuse survivor webrings, collections of sites with similar subject matter that link to each other at the bottom of every page of each site. Anyone who has created a site can join a webring easily, which allows webrings to grow quickly, making them a great place to start when you're looking for information on any subject. Two of the largest survivor webrings are: http://nav.webring.yahoo.com/hub?ring=ringout http://nav.webring.yahoo.com/hub?ring=dhearts The Wounded Healer Journal http://twhj.com/ • active bulletin board discussion groups • Directory of therapists Recovery Canada - The Wellness Network http:/www.vansondesign.com/RecoveryCanada/ • Reading center • Book reviews submitted by survivors • Creative writing by survivors • Password-protected forums Reclaim Yourself: A Manual for Survivors of Sexual Victimization http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~davidson/billious/RCYS/ Information and studies. RID Alaska Child Sexual Abuse http://www.alaska.net/~rosenbau/ Resources and information in Alaska. Healing Together http://131.211.60.134:5080/main.html A small, intimate group of survivors and their families discussing their lives. Discussions are held among physical and sexual abuse survivors, male survivors, families and friends of survivors and recovering and non-recovering offenders. United Way First Call For Help http://national.unitedway.org/myuw/index.cfm On their site you can find a listing for a local United Way in your area. They can assist in finding emergency shelter and counseling, plus other services. back to the top