Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate partner violence (IPV) refers to behavior within an intimate relationship that causes physical, sexual or psychological harm, including acts of physical aggression, sexual coercion, psychological abuse and controlling behaviours. This includes violence by both current and former spouses and partners. Check out some additional resources for IPV below.
Latino Community Developement Agency
La Luz
Linguistically trauma-informed services for Latino victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General
Lists all certified programs in the state.
OKNAAV
Oklahoma’s tribal domestic violence and sexual assault coalition and tribal technical assistance provider.
Oklahoma Safeline
1-800-552-SAFE (7233)
Sexual Violence
Sexual assault is any forced or coerced sexual activity, such as unwanted touching, committed against a person’s will or without consent. Check out some additional resources for sexual violence below.
RAPE, ABUSE AND INCEST NATIONAL NETWORK
NSVRC
NSVRC provides research and tools to advocates and survivors.
National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-4673
2SLGBTQ+
Domestic and sexual violence affect every community. Members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community may face additional challenges due to systems of inequality and discrimination. Check out a couple of resources below for 2SLGBTQ+ community members.
FORGE
A national transgender anti-violence organization providing direct services to trans survivors.
PFLAG Norman
Support, education and advocacy to LGBTQ+ persons, parents, families and allies in our community.
Teens
Supporting healthy, nonviolent relationships could reduce TDV and prevent its harmful, long-lasting effects on individuals, their families, and their communities. During the pre-teen and teen years, it is critical for youth to begin learning skills to create and maintain healthy relationships, including managing feelings and communicating in a healthy way.
onelove
They engage young people through compelling, relatable films and honest conversations around healthy and unhealthy relationship behaviors.
Love is Respect
They offer comprehensive resources to engage, educate, and empower young people to prevent and end abusive relationships.
Male Survivors
Men and boys who have been sexually assaulted or abused may have many of the same feelings and reactions as other survivors of sexual assault, but they may also face some additional challenges because of social attitudes and stereotypes about men and masculinity. Check out some resources for male survivors below.
1 in 6
The mission of 1in6 is to help men who have had unwanted or abusive sexual experiences live healthier, happier lives.
Male Survivor
Hope, healing, and support for male survivors of sexual assault.
Stalking
Stalking is a crime in Oklahoma and is course of conduct composed of a series of two or more separate acts over a period of time, however short, evidencing a continuity of purpose or unconsented contact with a person that is initiated or continued without the consent of the individual or in disregard of the expressed desire of the individual that the contact be avoided or discontinued.
SPARC
The Stalking Prevention, Awareness, & Resource Center (SPARC) is a federally funded project providing education and resources about the crime of stalking.
OCADVSA
We work to end domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Oklahoma and Indian Country.
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is the largest college in our service area. Sexual violence, intimate partner violence, stalking, and harassment have too much prevalence on college campuses. Here is a resource we reccomend at OU.
OU Gender + Equality Center
Cultivating an affirming, educational, and diverse community by focusing on LGBTQ+ inclusion, interpersonal violence prevention, and advocacy for victims of gender-based violence.
