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Male Survivor: Overcoming the Victimization of Boys and Men is an organization whose mission is to end the sexual victimization of boys and men and educate survivors, the public, and treatment professionals about this issue.
SIA seeks to empower those who have experienced childhood sexual abuse by offering referrals to SIA support groups, providing information to start groups, distributing literature, maintaining a speaker's bureau, and guiding SIA's public information efforts worldwide.
"The National Sexual Violence Resource Center serves as the nation’s principle information and resource center regarding all aspects of sexual violence. It provides national leadership, consultation and technical assistance by generating and facilitating the development and flow of information on sexual violence intervention and prevention strategies. The NSVRC works to address the causes and impact of sexual violence through collaboration, prevention efforts and the distribution of resources."
"The ultimate mission of Darkness to Light, to end childhood sexual abuse, can only be accomplished by sharing the solution of prevention, awareness and education with more and more people."
"Child Welfare Information Gateway promotes the safety, permanency, and well-being of children, youth, and families by connecting child welfare, adoption, and related professionals as well as the general public to information, resources, and tools covering topics on child welfare, child abuse and neglect, out-of-home care, adoption, and more."
"The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOPE and the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline at rainn.org, and publicizes the hotlines' free, confidential services; educates the public about sexual violence; and leads national efforts to prevent sexual violence, improve services to victims and ensure that rapists are brought to justice."
The Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Web site is a project of The Morris Center for healing from child abuse. This website includes many useful resources, including program manuals and literature, local support group listings, advice on starting support groups, a virtual meeting place, the Survivor to Thrive Manual, and lists of other helpful organizations.
Sexual abuse/child abuse
