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National Sexual Violence Resource Center

http://www.nsvrc.org/ “The NSVRC staff collects and disseminates a wide range of resources on sexual violence including statistics, research, position statements, statutes, training curricula, prevention initiatives and program information. With these resources, the NSVRC assists coalitions, advocates and others interested in understanding and eliminating sexual violence.”

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

http://www.samhsa.gov/ “SAMHSA provides leadership and devotes its resources – programs, policies, information and data, contracts and grants- toward helping the Nation act on the knowledge that: Behavioral Health is essential for health; Prevention works; Treatment is effective; and People recover from mental and substance use disorders”

National Institute on Drug Abuse

http://www.drugabuse.gov/ “NIDA’s mission is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. This charge has two critical components. The first is the strategic support and conduct of research across a broad range of disciplines. The second is ensuring the rapid and effective dissemination and use of […]

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/ “NIAAA supports and conducts research on the impact of alcohol use on human health and well-being. It is the largest funder of alcohol research in the world.”

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.

http://www.ncadd.org/ “NCADD and its Affiliate Network is a voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting the Nation’s #1 health problem – alcoholism, drug addiction and the devastating consequences of alcohol and other drugs on individuals, families and communities.”

The Voices and Faces Project

http://www.voicesandfaces.org/ “The Voices and Faces Project is a national documentary project created to give voice and face to survivors of sexual violence, offering a sense of solidarity to those who have lived through rape and abuse while raising awareness of how this human rights and public health issue impacts victims, families and communities.”

Speaking Out About Rape

http://soar99.org/ “SOAR® runs national awareness, education and prevention programs to empower survivors of sexual violence and transform the public’s understanding and acceptance of rape victims.”

The Resource Sharing Project

http://www.resourcesharingproject.org/ “RSP was created to help state sexual assault coalitions across the country access the resources they need in order to develop and thrive as they work to support survivors and end sexual assault. The project is designed to provide technical assistance, support, and the dissemination of peer-driven resources for all state and territorial sexual […]

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network

http://www.rainn.org/ RAINN is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. It operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and carries out programs to prevent sexual violence, help victims and ensure that rapists are brought to justice.

National Alliance to End Sexual Violence

http://endsexualviolence.org/ “The National Alliance to End Sexual Violence educates the policy community about federal laws, legislation and appropriations impacting the fight to end sexual violence. Its team of experts and advocates, publish written analysis, track legislation, provide media interviews, and advise members of Congress and the executive branch.”