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Men Can Stop Rape
Men Can Stop Rape empowers male youth and the institutions that serve them to work as allies with women in preventing rape and other forms of men's violence. Through awareness-to-action education and community organizing, we promote gender equity and build men's capacity to be strong without being violent.

Violence Against Women Office
The Violence Against Women Office has a male youth focused prevention poster you can download, along with other great information on involving men in prevention.

No More: Men's Outreach For Rape Education
NO MORE is an organization of men and women, united for the purpose of educating men about rape using the most effective methods shown by scientific research studies. Based on this principle, No More currently encourages groups including colleges, the military, local civic organizations, rape crisis centers, and other similar organizations to use The Men's Program."

Mentors In Violence Prevention (MVP) Program
The Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) Program is a gender violence prevention and education program based at Northeastern University's Center for the Study of Sport in Society. Utilizing a unique bystander approach to gender violence prevention, the MVP Program views student-athletes and student leaders not as potential perpetrators or victims, but as empowered bystanders who can confront abusive peers.

White Ribbon Campaign
The WRC is the largest effort in the world of men working to end men's violence against women. It relies on volunteer support and financial contributions from individuals and organizations.

Virginia Department of Health "Men of Strength" poster are available to Virginia agencies. If you would like any of the posters shown below, please contact us with your request.

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Contact Us:

Robert L. Franklin, MS
Male Outreach Coordinator for Sexual Violence Prevention

Division of Injury and Violence Prevention

Virginia Department of Health
109 Governor St., 8th Floor
Richmond VA 23219
Phone: 804-864-7739 Fax: 804-864-7748
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Last Updated: 03-10-2009

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