Advocacy Groups
API Institute on Domestic Violence:
415.954.9988; www.apiidv.org
The API Institute on Domestic Violence is a national resource
center on gender-based violence against Asians, Native Hawaiians
and Pacific Islanders. We analyze critical issues, provide
technical assistance and training, conduct research, and inform
public policy.
API Institute on Domestic Violence: Programs:
APIAHF
www.apiahf.or
California Partnership to End Domestic
Violence: 800-524-4765; www.cpedv.org
California's state coalition dedicated to advocacy and justice for
domestic violence survivors and their families.
Department on Status of Women: 415-252-2570; www.sfgov3.org/index.aspx?page=78
The Commission on the Status of Women (COSW) is a commission of the
City and County of San Francisco whose purpose is to ensure women
and girls equal economic, social, political and educational
opportunities throughout the city.
Family Violence Prevention Fund: 415-252-8900;
www.endabuse.org
A national not-for-profit working to end domestic violence through
public education, public policy reform, model training, media
campaigns and advocacy programs.
San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium:
415-626-8709; www.dvcpartners.org
A network of seventeen domestic violence service agencies that
come together with the goal of providing high quality, coordinated
and comprehensive services to San Francisco's victims of domestic
abuse.