Commission on Domestic Violence - Law School Initiative Project
www.abanet.org/domviol
This American Bar Association Web page provides online links and resources for people who need counseling following a domestic violence incident and people who are searching for publications about violence against women. Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network
RAINN - The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network
www.rainn.org
RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization offering a toll-free hotline for confidential counseling and support 24 hours a day. "In 2007, RAINN expanded its hotline services with the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline, the nation's first secure web-based hotline that provides live and completely confidential help to victims through an interface as intuitive as instant messaging."
Kiskwaukee Hospital
www.kishhospital.org 815-756-1521
Emergency treatment and follow-up referral for sexual assault or domestic violence victims. Requires no charge for services related to medical evidence collection. Emergency contraception is also available.
Safe Passage - Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Center
www.safepassagedv.org 815-756-5228
Complete crisis center open twenty-four hours a day. Provides counseling and support for victims of sexual assault and their significant others. Operates a safe house; available to accompany victim to hospital and police.
The Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault
http://www.icasa.org/
Includes legal definitions, victims' rights, location of outreach centers, information on Illinois law, and links to national organizations.
Kansas State University - Relationship Tips and Skill-Building Ideas.
http://www.k-state.edu/counseling/topics/relationships/relatn.html
Kansas State University's Counseling Services provide some helpful ideas and suggestions for making relationships more fun and successful. Also contains a list of healthy relationship books available at most libraries.
National Center for Victims of Crime
www.ncvc.org/ncvc/main.aspx?dbID=DB
Resources on dating violence, stalking, and recovery issues.
Handbook on Dating Violence
www.safeoncampus.org/documents/NewBTSStudy2007.pdf
An eight-page handbook that covers many dating violence and sexual assault prevention topics
University of Texas at Austin - Counseling & Mental Health Center
http://cmhc.utexas.edu/
University of Texas at Austin's Counseling and Mental Health Center provides a collection of information about Healthy Relationships but also Stress, Depression, Insomnia, ADHD, Grief and Loss, and Suicide.
Advocates for Youth - More on Healthy Relationships
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/youth/health/relationships/index.htm
Hosting many articles about Healthy Relationships, Advocates for Youth provide a mass amount of information. Some suggested sections of reading are the Bill of Dating Rights, Dating Violence Warning Signs, and Dating Violence Resources.