Helpful websites for violence prevention and intervention
The Change Agency: www.thechangeagency.org
Provides tools for community organizing and prompting discussion around a variety of social issues.
Facing History and Ourselves: www.facinghistory.org
Vast resource containing lesson plans, programs, and professional development opportunities for exploring violence in all its forms, throughout history and from multiple perspectives. Targeted toward educators.
Not in Our Town: www.niot.org
Resources and videos on bullying and violence prevention. Focused on student empowerment programs.
Centers for Disease Control: http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/youthviolence/index.html
Information on data, risk and protective factors, and prevention strategies for school violence and electronic aggression.
National Crime Prevention Council: www.ncpc.org
Information and training on crime prevention and crisis intervention.
Olweus Bullying Prevention Program: http://www.olweus.org/public/bullying_laws.page
Bullying prevention practices, programs, and laws, training opportunities, and research backing the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program.
OSPI School Safety Center: http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/BullyingHarassment/default.aspx
WA State laws, sample policies and procedures, and document template.
Violence Prevention Works: http://www.violencepreventionworks.org/public/index.page
Companion site to Olweus Program addressing a myriad of violence prevention issues, programs, events, funding opportunities, going beyond bullying to dating violence and other types of school violence.
National Center for Domestic Violence http://www.ncdsv.org/
Information and resources on domestic and dating violence.
Consortium to Prevent School Violence: http://www.ncsvprp.org/
Fact Sheets on violence prevention and instructional advice/videos for teachers
Provides tools for community organizing and prompting discussion around a variety of social issues.
Facing History and Ourselves: www.facinghistory.org
Vast resource containing lesson plans, programs, and professional development opportunities for exploring violence in all its forms, throughout history and from multiple perspectives. Targeted toward educators.
Not in Our Town: www.niot.org
Resources and videos on bullying and violence prevention. Focused on student empowerment programs.
Centers for Disease Control: http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/youthviolence/index.html
Information on data, risk and protective factors, and prevention strategies for school violence and electronic aggression.
National Crime Prevention Council: www.ncpc.org
Information and training on crime prevention and crisis intervention.
Olweus Bullying Prevention Program: http://www.olweus.org/public/bullying_laws.page
Bullying prevention practices, programs, and laws, training opportunities, and research backing the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program.
OSPI School Safety Center: http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/BullyingHarassment/default.aspx
WA State laws, sample policies and procedures, and document template.
Violence Prevention Works: http://www.violencepreventionworks.org/public/index.page
Companion site to Olweus Program addressing a myriad of violence prevention issues, programs, events, funding opportunities, going beyond bullying to dating violence and other types of school violence.
National Center for Domestic Violence http://www.ncdsv.org/
Information and resources on domestic and dating violence.
Consortium to Prevent School Violence: http://www.ncsvprp.org/
Fact Sheets on violence prevention and instructional advice/videos for teachers