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National Oganizations Addressing Children and Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems

The Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA)

4900 S.W. Griffith Drive, Suite 274
Beaverton, OR 97005
503-643-1023

http://www.atsa.com/

ATSA is a non-profit, professional membership organization founded to foster research, facilitate information exchange, further professional education, and advance professional standards and practices in the field of sex offender evaluation and treatment.

 

Center for Sex Offender Management (CSOM)

8403 Colesville Road
Suite 720
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301-589-9393

http://www.csom.org/

CSOM enhances public safety through improving the management of adult and juvenile sex offenders in the community. CSOM provides ready access to the most current knowledge and effective practices in the field.

 

National Adolescent Perpetration Network (NAPN)

(The Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect)

1825 Marion Street
Denver, CO  80218
303-864-5300

http://www.kempecenter.org/

NAPN is a cooperative network of professionals working with sexually abusive children and youth. Resources include a nationally recognized conference, a referral center, and access to technical expertise.

 

National Center on Sexual Behavior of Youth (NCSBY)

940 N.E. 13th Street, 3B-3406
Oklahoma City, OK  73104
405-271-8858

http://www.ncsby.org/

NCSBY provides information, training and technical assistance for working with children and adolescents with sexual behavior problems and who exhibit illegal sexual behavior. The Center was developed jointly through the Office of Juvenile Justice and the University of Oklahoma.


Faith-Based Resources

Organizational Contacts

FaithTrust Institute

2400 N. 45th Street #10
Seattle, WA 98103
Phone: 206-634-1903
Fax: 206-643-0115

http://www.faithtrustinstitute.org

FaithTrust Institute is an international, multi-faith organization offering a wide range of services and resources, including training, consultation and educational materials, to provide the tools and knowledge to address and prevent sexual and domestic violence.


Religious Institute on Sexual Morality, Justice and Healing

304 Main Avenue, #335
Norwalk, CT 06851

http://www.religiousinstitute.org

The Religious Institute on Sexual Morality, Justice and Healing is a multi-faith organization dedicated to advocating for sexual health, education, and justice in faith communities and society.  The organization provides technical assistance to clergy, congregations, and denominational bodies with technical assistance to address sexuality and reproductive issues.

 

Unitarian Universalist Association

25 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108
617-742-2100

http://www.uua.org

The Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations (UUA) represents the interests of more than 1,000 Unitarian Universalist congregations, on a continental scale.  In addition to Balancing Acts, which provides groundbreaking guidelines for congregations to prevent sexual abuse, the UUA has developed Our Whole Lives, a series of sexuality education curricula for five age groups: grades K-1, grades 4-6, grades 7-9, grades 10-12, and adults.

For Insurance Issues

Church Mutual Insurance Company


3000 Schuster Lane
PO Box 357
Merrill, WI 54452
800-554-2642

http://www.churchmutual.com

This company offers information on risk management and related topics. See "Reducing the Risk of Sexual Misconduct: A Guide for Pastors and Staff Members Who Work With Adults" by James F. Cobble Jr., D. Min., Ed.D.

Support for Survivors and other Congregants

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network

800-656-HOPE

http://www.rainn.org

The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization.   Among its programs is the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOPE, providing victims of sexual assault with free, confidential services 24 hours per day.

 

Survivors of Incest Anonymous

PO Box 190
Benson, MD 21018-9998
410-893-3322

http://www.siawso.org

The Survivors of Incest Anonymous (SIA) World Service Office serves the many independent SIA support groups around the world, as well as individuals through the publishing and sales of literature, the maintenance of a Directory of Meetings, an SIA information phone line, and a quarterly Bulletin.

 

Voices in Action

PO Box 13
Newtonsville, OH 45158
1-800-7-VOICE-8

http://www.voices-action.org

Voices In Action is an international organization that provides support and assistance to adult and adolescent victims of child sexual abuse and sexual trauma.

 

   
 
 
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