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The Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men     1-888-7HELPLINE
The Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men provides practical assistance in the form of a toll-free crisis line and referral services to victims of spousal or intimate partner abuse.
Email: help@batteredmenshelpline.org

American Boychoir School
The American Boychoir School is an example of institutional abuse at a boy's boarding school in Princeton, New Jersey. The New York Times and ABCs Nightline described decades of alleged abuse by staff and teachers. Time Magazine wrote that some of the most heartbreaking allegations of sexual abuse are coming from former students at the American Boychoir. www.americanboyschoir.com is a site designed in cooperation with several alumni of the school who were victims of sexual abuse.

Anger Alternatives, Inc.
"Our mission is to support and train men and women to stop reactionary and violent behavior; to use anger for empowerment and enrichment of life and for finding healing and joy; and, to be an advocate for people who are conscientiously taking responsibility for their feelings, behavior and needs."  Contact Jerry Medol  
1701-1/2 Westport Road, Kansas City, MO 64111
phone: 816-753-5118

Attorneys for the Rights of the Child
An international network of attorneys now addresses the multi-faceted issue of male genital mutilation, euphemistically termed circumcision. Attorneys for the Rights of the Child (ARC) is a non-profit organization founded to secure equal protection for, and broaden judicial and public recognition of, children's inherent legal and human rights to physical integrity and self-determination, regardless of gender. The medical profession, in particular, has perpetuated the tragic disfigurement of baby boys' genitals and will be challenged by an organization of legal professionals whom they cannot afford to ignore.
Contact: ARC, 2961 Ashby Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705

Phone:  510-595-5550
E-mail:  J. Steven Svoboda

BatteredMen.com
Battered men: almost 40% of domestic violence victims each year. Help for male victims of domestic violence, men's stories, research findings, articles, gender polarization in domestic violence, international developments, links.

Blaine Nelson Abuse Pages
Information and resources for abusers and abuse victims.
Abuse-free mailing list
E-mail: Blain Nelson

A Boy's Story: The Spirit of Innocence: The Gift of Sight
A literary and artistic graphic web novel about incest, living through the 60's and coping with post traumatic stress.
Robert Adam  robertadam@earthlink.net

British Columbia Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse
The British Columbia Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse is a non-profit society, established to provide therapeutic services for males who have been sexually abused at some time in their lives.
#202- 1252 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC, V6Z 1Z1
Phone: (604) 682-6482
E-mail: bcsmssa@hotmail.com 


Domestic Violence Against Men - Colorado
An excellent domestic violence against men resource even if you are not from Colorado.  Dr. Charles E. Corry
E-mail:
comments@ejfi.org address

DOUBTING THOMAS

An index of male survivor issues and resources
E-mail: webmaster@xris.com

Family of Men Support Society
The Family Of Men Support Society is working to ensure that the cries of male victims are heard alongside those of women and children who are also victims of abuse, all victims deserve our support.
Phone: 403-242-4077    E-mail: earl@familyofmen.com

Family Violence Laboratory
Since 1975, the Family Research Laboratory (FRL) has devoted itself primarily to understanding family violence and the impact of violence in families. As public and professional interest in family violence has grown, so has the need for more reliable knowledge. The FRL has tried to fill that need in a variety of ways: through comprehensive literature reviews, new theories, and methodologically sound studies.
E-mail: davidf@christa.unh.edu  or mas2@christa.unh.edu  


Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project
The Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project is a grassroots, non-profit organization providing community education and direct services for clients. GMDVP offers shelter, guidance, and resources to allow gay, bisexual, and transgender men in crisis to remove themselves from violent situations and relationships.
Support@gmdvp.org

THE INVISIBLE BOY: Revisioning The Victimization
of Male Children & Teens

The subtitle of this website, "Revisioning the Victimization of Male Children and Teens", extends an invitation to the public and professionals alike, to "look again" and "re-vise" their knowledge and understanding with respect to violence and abuse, and to make it inclusive of a male perspective. On the face of the evidence presented in the pages of this report, the invitation is compelling.

Male Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors
Scott Abraham is the Associate Webmaster of this section of MenWeb. The site includes a collection of writings by Scott, including Healing from Childhood Sexual Abuse: Book Reviews, his very helpful review of eight books.

MALE SURVIVOR: Overcoming Sexual Victimization of Boys and Men
Committed to preventing, healing and eliminating all forms of all forms of sexual victimization of boys and men through treatment, research, education, advocacy and activism.
E-mail: admin@malesurvivor.org 

The Men's Center.net
At The Men’s Center, our expertise is wide-ranging to include all areas of emotional and mental health. Within our expertise we specialize in survivors of trauma including survivors of sexual trauma.
Phone: 563.355.4410
Email:
ADRodriguez@TheMensCenter.NET

The Men's Project
The Men's Project is a vehicle for supporting men in a process of change with integrity. Through a masculinist approach, which honors and respects the experiences of men, we strive to provide services that are progressive, empowering, and equality affirming. We are a cooperative of multi-disciplinary professionals, offering a range of services that addresses men's psychological, physical and spiritual needs within a community based framework.

National Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-799-7233
1-800-787-3224 TDD

Project Return: Breaking the Cycle of Crime
Project Return is now a cost-effective correctional option program that reduces reliance on incarceration and provides treatment and services to assist former offenders in the pursuit of lawful and productive conduct. Initial funding was coordinated through the metropolitan business community and Tulane University. With a dedicated program staff (most of whom are former offenders), Project Return provides an integrated delivery network based on the Community Building model of M. Scott Peck, MD, author of The Road Less Traveled. In the group process of Community Building, participants create a safe environment for healing the emotional wounds from neglect, abuse, molestation, and the violence of their youth.
Email: bob@projectreturn.com    Phone: (504) 263-8977

RADAR—Respecting Accuracy in Domestic Abuse Reporting
RADAR is a network of concerned men and women around the country who are working to assure that the media present the hidden side of domestic violence.
Twenty years ago, women who had been assaulted by their intimate partners often found that no one would listen to their story. They felt ashamed and alone. Now, another group in our society has a story that no one seems to want to hear: abused men.

Please contact Trudy Schuett at media@mediaradar.org or 928-726-6200

S.A.F.E.: Stop Abuse For Everyone
A non-profit organization that provides advocacy, information, and support for men and women who are the victims of domestic violence.  We set up and advocate for services for men and women, straight, gay, or lesbian, with the vision of a world of powerful, supportive relationships, free of violence.

Sexual Abuse of Males: Prevalence, Lasting Effects, and Resources
To help those looking for Web resources on the sexual abuse of boys and the lasting effects of childhood sexual abuse in the lives of men.  To inform men who were sexually abused in childhood and want to know what professional researchers and therapists have learned, but who might not otherwise seek information in scholarly journals and books.  To help people understand how researchers come up with statistics on child sexual abuse, because the popular media foster confusion and most people don't read scholarly journals where researchers publish their work.

South Valley Sanctuary
P.O. Box 1028
West Jordan, Utah 84084
Telephone: (801) 255-1095 24-hour crisis line
ailto:kjohnson@southvalleysanctuary.com
South Valley Sanctuary is a shelter for victims of domestic violence (men and women). We are dedicated to providing a safe, comfortable facility full of care, learning, opportunity and healing for victims of domestic violence. We believe we can help change the world one step at a time - by helping people improve their families.

Stop Prison Rape
Stop Prisoner Rape, Inc. (SPR) is a small but growing national non-profit organization dedicated to combating the rape of male and female prisoners and providing assistance to survivors of jailhouse rape.

Survivors Swindon
Supporting Adult Male Survivors of child sexual abuse and adult sexual assaults since 1991.

Taking the Bully by the Horns
Self-help book and web-site giving young people the skills they need to deal with bullies and maintain a good, strong healthy self esteem.

Wounded Boys - Courgageous Men: Institutionalized Child Abuse
At artist E. Jane Mundy's Web site, a moving testament: "This is a small sampling of an exhibition consisting of photographs and interviews with more than fifty men who as children survived unspeakable physical, mental, emotional and sexual abuse at two Ontario, Canada training schools administered by the Christian Brothers. This is their story in images and words. . ."

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