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Licensed Databases Canadian Periodical Index Information can be found under the following search terms: Family Violence, Wife Abuse, Cruelty to Children, and Elder Abuse. General Reference Magazine Index Information can found using the following search terms: Family Violence, Abused Men, Abused Parents, Abused Women, Child Abuse, Conjugal Violence, Wife Abuse. Opposing Viewpoints Information can found using the following search terms: Domestic Violence. Recommended Titles in our Catalogue Directory of community services - Support Network This directory of local community services is available at every branch. It provides contact information and a description of each agency. See below for online version. How to Talk to Your Kids About School Violence Tough times handbook VIDEO - Also at Risk: Men Who Are Abused Find Topics in our Catalogue Abused children Abused wives Adult child abuse victims Adult child sexual abuse victims Aged -- Abuse of Child abuse Conjugal violence Elder Abuse (Older People, Abuse of) Family violence Incest Sex crimes Sexually abused children Sibling abuse Wife abuse Lists of Selected Titles Family Violence A list of resources available at EPL. Selected Web Sites Alberta Children's Services - Office for the Prevention of Family Violence Scroll down for a list of Women's Shelters Telephone numbers or a description of the Alberta Family Violence Act. Alberta Justice - Victims of Family Violence This online document is aimed at victims of domestic violence. It provides a description of various cycles of abuse and an outline of the process involved in reporting abuse. Alberta Round Table on Family Violence Click on Current Information for news releases and examples of bullying prevention projects throughout Alberta. Canadian Safe School Network Bullying resources for students, teachers, and parents. Family Violence Fact Sheet A fact sheet from the Department of Justice Canada. Fight Violence Fight Violence is an outlet for Edmonton’s youth to share success stories, talk to other people about their experiences, and to get information that will help them to take a stand and Fight Violence in Edmonton. National Clearinghouse on Family Violence A national resource centre for all Canadians seeking information on violence within the family. No Hitting Day in Canada Part of the Canadian Red Cross's abuse prevention RespectEd programs. SafeCanada - Family Violence Links Statistics Canada - Family Violence in Canada Yearly statistical profiles of domestic violence across the country. The information is presented in PDF format. Street Gangs in Edmonton (Edmonton Police Service) Resource on youth and gangs in the Edmonton area. Support Network - Directory of Community Services Search under the Keywords: Family Violence for contacts for local agencies. EPL has print versions of this at all of our branches. Violet - Law & Abused Women One of the best sources of legal information for battered or abused women. Created as a collaboration of the Alberta Council of Women's Shelters, Alberta's shelters and the Legal Studies Program at the Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta, and individuals. White ribbon campaign "The white ribbon symbolizes a man’s pledge to never commit, condone, or remain silent about violence against women. The White Ribbon Campaign is the world’s largest effort by men to end men’s violence against women."

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