Online Resources
We hope you find the following resources useful in your work with students exploring the issue of domestic violence.
- www.thatsnotcool.com Interactive US site for young people with information on abuse in young people's relationships and campaign resources.
- loveisrespect.org Campaign page including quizzes, videos
- This is Abuse: 2012 campaign from the UK addressing dating and sexual violence among young people
- Domestic violence and children section of this website
- When Love Hurts - An Australian website for teenagers on relationships, respect and abuse.
- www.burstingthebubble.com - An Australian website which explores domestic violence in families from the perspectives of teenagers and children.
- www.thehideout.org.uk - Young people section, Women's Aid UK website
- Young people section - Scottish Women's Aid website
- Information on Domestic Violence and Children - Northern Ireland Women's Aid Federation
- www.barnardos.ie - "Parenting Positively - Helping Teenagers to Cope with Domestic Abuse" - is available to download here.
- www.ispcc.ie and www.childline.ie - Offers assistance and information to people under the age of 18 and operates helplines for both children and teenagers
- www.respect4us.org.uk - Interactive game and informative website for young people about issues including domestic violence, sexual bullying and sexual discrimination
- www.freefromfear.org - Birmingham Women's Aid's website for children experiencing domestic violence.
- Amnesty International UK Poll "Violence Against Women: The Perspective of Students in Northern Ireland"
- www.feminist.com/resources/girlsyoungwomen/ - An online community fostering awareness, education and activism for women all across the world with resources and information dedicated to women's equality, justice, wellness and safety. This link goes directly to their section for young women.
- www.breakthecycle.org - US site. Aims to empower and educate youth to live a life free from dating and domestic violence.
- www.loveisnotabuse.com - US site. Liz Claiborne's site about domestic violence with useful, downloadable handbook for teens about dating violence.
- www.stopvaw.org - Stop Violence Against Women - A US website that is a project of 'The Advocates For Human Rights' - they have been campaigning for over 25 years for Human Rights in the US and around the world.