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MAINE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECTS

MAINE COALITION TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (MCEDV)

State Coalition Office

170 Park St., Bangor, ME 04401

207-941-1194 (administrative calls only) *fax 207-941-2327

*email: mcedv@agate.net

http://mcedv.org

http://www.mcedv.org

MCEDV Member Projects are marked with an asterisk.

ABUSED WOMEN’S ADVOCACY PROJECT* (Oxford, Franklin & Androscoggin Counties)

P.O. Box 713, Auburn, ME 04210

Admin.: 207-784-3995 or 786-8854

*Helpline: 1-800-559-2927 or 207-795-4020

http://www.awap.org

BATTERED WOMEN’S PROJECT* (Aroostook County)

421 Main St., Suite 2, Presque Isle, ME 04769

Admin.: 207-764-2977 *Hotline: 1-800-439-2323

CARING UNLIMITED* (York County)

P.O. Box 590, Sanford, ME 04073

Admin.: 207-490-3227 *Hotline: 1-800-239-7298 or 207-324-1802

http://www.caring-unlimited.org

FAMILY CRISIS SERVICES* (Cumberland & Sagadahoc Counties)

P.O. Box 704, Portland, ME 04104

Admin.: 207-767-4952 *Hotline: 1-800-537-6066 or 207-874-1973

http://www.familycrisis.org

FAMILY VIOLENCE PROJECT* (Kennebec & Somerset Counties)

P.O. Box 304 Augusta, ME 04330

Admin.: 207-623-8637 *Hotline: 1-877-890-7788 or 207-623-3569

http://www.familyviolenceproject.org

NEW HOPE FOR WOMEN* (Knox, Lincoln, & Waldo Counties)

P.O. Box A, Rockland, ME 04841-0733

Admin. & Hotline: 207-594-2128 or 1-800-522-3304

Belfast area hotline: 207-338-6569;

Damariscotta area hotline: 207-563-2404

http://www.newhopeforwomen.org

PEACEFUL CHOICES* (Washington County)

P.O. Box 280, Milbridge, ME 04658-0280

Admin.: 207-255-4934 *Hotline: 1-888-604-8692 or 207-255-4785

SPRUCE RUN* (Penobscot County)

P.O. Box 653, Bangor, ME 04402

Admin.: 207-945-5102 *Hotline: 1-800-863-9909 or 207-947-0496

THE NEXT STEP* (Hancock County)

P.O. Box 1465, Ellsworth, ME 04605

Admin.: 207-667-0176 *Hotline: 1-800-315-5579 or 207-667-4606

WOMANCARE* (Piscataquis and Southwestern Penobscot Counties)

P.O. Box 192, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426

Admin. & Helpline: 207-564-8165 *Helpline: 1-888-564-8165

http://wmncare.org

Related Links

US Department of Justice/ Violence Against Women http://www.usdoj.gov/vawo/

Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence http://www.cpsdv.org

Safe Horizon’s Domestic Violence Shelter and Information http://www.dvsheltertour.org

Jane Doe, Inc.

Resource Center on Domestic Violence: Child Protection and Custody http://www.ncjfcj.unr.edu

Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence http://www.mcedv.org

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence http://www.ncadv.org

National Network to End Domestic Violence http://www.nnedv.org

End Violence Against Women http://www.endvaw.org

Stop DV http://www.stopdv.com

The Safety Zone http://www.serve.com/zone

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THE WORKPLACE

The Corporate Alliance to End Partner Abuse http://www.caepv.org

Liz Claiborne Women’s Work http://www.lizclaiborne.com/lizworks/women

Building Community Collaboration and Consensus http://www.communitycollaboration.net

National Workplace Resource Center on Domestic Violence

American Institute on Domestic Violence, Inc. http://www.aidv-usa.com

EFFECT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ON CHILDREN

The Future of Children http://www.futureofchildren.org

The Link Research Project: Understanding the Link Between Child Maltreatment and Woman Battering. http://www.mincava.umn.edu/link

London Family Court Clinic http://www.LFCC.on.ca

TEEN DATING VIOLENCE

LACAAW

The QUIET Storm Project http://www.thequietstormproject.com

Teen Voices Magazine http://www.teenvoices.com

SAFE http://www.safe4all.org

VAWNet

Family Violence Prevention Fund http://fvpf.org

National Domestic Violence Hotline http://www.ndvh.org

Silent Tears, Inc. http://www.silenttears.org

Silent Witness Initiative http://www.silentwitness.net

LEGAL/JUSTICE SYSTEM INFORMATION

NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund http://www.nowldef.org

American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org

Institute for Law and Justice http://www.ilj.org/dv/index.htm

Women’s Law Initiative

Domestic Violence Law Research http://www.nationalcouncilvd.org/database

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges http://www.ncjfcj.unr.edu

National Clearinghouse for Defense of Battered Women http://www.feminist.org

National Training Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence http://www.ntcdsv,org

National Criminal Justice Reference Service http://www.ncjrs.org

If you are concerned for yourself or for someone you care about, you
can call our 24 Hour Helpline at 207.564.8165 (
Piscataquis County)
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