Sexual Harm

There are many resources to help if you have been sexually harmed, have caused sexual harm or know someone who has. The following links are the sites our partners recommend.

Links

Alpha Services is a nationally recognized private non-profit organization with over 30 years of experience treating most categories of sexually deviant behavior.

Cherish All Children is a national Lutheran minsitry of prayer, education, relationship-building, and action to prevent child sexual exploitation.

Jacob Wetterling Resource Center’s mission is to protect children from sexual exploitation and abduction.

Kidguard is a technology services company that provides information & tools for parents to keep their kids safe online.

Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assaults (MNCASA) are designed to assist local programs in providing state of the art advocacy and prevention programming and to affect public perception and policy in relation to sexual assault.

Minnesota Department of Corrections Victim Services/Restorative Justice Unit their goal is to promote safety in the lives of victims and others who have been affected by crime through effective, supportive and informative advocacy.

Minnesota Sex Offender Reentry Project their mission is to prevent sexual abuse and increase public safety by reducing barriers to sex offender re-entry and stability. The site has articles and tips to find a job if you are an ex-offender.

Project Pathfinder their mission is to provide psychotherapy, consultation, research, training, and education in a way that prevents sexual violence and abuse, protects community interests, and improves the lives of clients, families, and the community at large.

Protect Young Eyes their mission is to provide parents/adults practical information and tools to keep kids and teens safe from internet dangers.

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOPE. You’ll find statistics, counseling, resources, prevention tips, news and more.

Stop It Now! has a mission to call on all abusers and potential abusers to stop and seek help, to educate adults about the ways to stop sexual abuse, and to increase public awareness of the trauma of child sexual abuse.

The Men’s Center provides resources for men seeking to grow in body, mind and spirit, and from that foundation advocates for healthier family and community relationships.

Books

Thrivorship: Power Tools For Success

Are you desperate to thrive, not just survive? Do you long to flourish and prosper? In today’s fast paced society, we are bombarded with adversity: abuse, health issues, accidents, career changes, death, bankruptcy and much more. How you respond to such events will dictate whether you are a victim of your circumstances or a Thrivor of your life.

This book provides the principles, techniques and real-life stories to help you negotiate any type of challenge, choice or change. Buy it now.

Digital Kids Guide for Parents by Chris McKenna

This guide shows parents how to protect their kids while they are online and using social media.

Parent’s Survival Guide to Online Safety from Kidguard

This guide assists parents on how to monitor their kid’s mobile phone activity. It’s a guide to help parents understand and fights against issues like cyberbullying, online predators, teen depression and other risks facing our children today.