Center for the Prevention of School Violence
Established in 1993, the Center serves as a primary point of contact for dealing with the problem of school violence. The Center focuses on ensuring that schools are safe and secure so that every student is able to attend a school that is safe and secure, one that is free of fear and conducive to learning.
C.H.A.D. (Cease Hazing Activities and Deaths)
c/o Rita Saucier (334) 343 2119 PO Box 850955, Mobile, Alabama 36685
C.H.U.C.K. (Committee to Halt Useless College Killings)
c/o Eileen Stevens (516) 567 1130, P.O. Box 188, Sayville, New York 11782
Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools
The guide offers research-based practices designed to
assist school communities identify these warning signs early and develop prevention, intervention and crisis response plans.
President Clinton and Secretary Riley directed the Department of Education and Department of Justice to develop this guide to help school personnel, parents, community members and others identify early indicators of troubling and potentially dangerous student behavior.
Hank Nuwer
Hank Nuwer, adjunct professor of Journalism at Ball State University, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis. Mr. Nuwer is the
author of "Broken Pledges." His next book is "Wrongs of Passage" Indiana University Press, 1998. In September, 1999, Mr. Nuwer's third book on hazing,
"High School Hazing and Initiation," was published by Franklin Watts-Grolier.
The National Crime Victim Bar Association
Almost 26 million Americans are victimized by crime each year. Many victims suffer from more than the trauma of the original crime.
All too often, they are also left with expenses for medical procedures, physical rehabil
itation, counseling, lost wages, and lost earning capacities. The National Crime Victim Bar Association (NCVBA), an affiliate
of the National Center for Victim of Crime, helps victims find attorneys and allied professionals who can assist in obtaining the resources necessary
for physical and emotional healing. In addition, the NCVBA provides technical assistance to attorneys representing crime victims in the civil
justice process.
National School Safety Center
Serves as a catalyst and advocate for the prevention of school crime and violence by providing information and resources and identifying strategies and promising programs which support safe schools for school children worldwide.
StopHazing.org
The StopHazing.org website grew out of a group of concerned students, educators and parents called the
MJTF
(multi-jurisdictional task force.) This organization first formed in 1993 at the University of New Hampshire in order to pass a state anti-hazing law.
Since the successful passage of NH's first anti-hazing law in 1993, the group has expanded to other states and hopes to support anti-hazing efforts
across the nation. The MJTF now has members in New Hampshire, Vermont, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts and Ohio.
Virginia Tech - We Remember
To honor and remember the fallen students, this website was provided for those within the university community and around the world to share condolences, thoughts, and prayers.