Organizations and individuals that Ben cares about, volunteers for, supports:
National, International:
White Ribbon Campaign, www.whiteribbon.com, based in Canada but works well here, excellent organizer’s manual. Self-adhesive white ribbons (and ribbons of any color) can be ordered at www.theribbonlady.com.
HomeFront Calgary: Canadian group working to stop violence against women – www.homefrontcalgary.com.
National Organization for Men Against Sexism: www.nomas.org. Become a dues-paying member, form a chapter.
Men Can Stop Rape: www.mencanstoprape.org, has an excellent e-newsletter and an “Anti-Rape Man” comic. The “Strength Campaign” posters used in the play are available here.
Men Against Violence is a Yahoo Group of more than 250 people – send an email requesting to join to [email protected].
Men Against Sexual Violence: a project of PA Coalition Against Rape. www.menagainstsexualviolence.org
National Association of Men and Women Committed to Ending Violence Against Women: www.acalltomen.org
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence: wonderful national conferences every two years: www.ncadv.org
Family Violence Prevention Fund: www.endabuse.org, has television PSAs that you can get for your town.
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence: www.nrcdv.org, or call them at 800-537-2238 for info.
National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence: www.ncdsv.org
VoiceMale Magazine – Changing Men in Changing Times: subscribe at www.voicemalemagazine.org.
Local groups, individuals:
Gloucester Men Against Domestic Abuse: www.strongmendontbully.com, does wonderful work organizing local men.
Jackson Katz: www.jacksonkatz.com, outstanding public speaker on this issue. His video, “Tough Guise” is excerpted in the beginning of the play – it’s worth purchasing at www.mediaed.org.
Jean Kilbourne: www.jeankilbourne.com. She is a phenomenal and award-winning speaker and writer - her “Killing Us Softly 3,” about advertising images of women, is also available at www.mediaed.org.
Your local rape crisis center or domestic violence program: look in the phone book or call the National Domestic Violence Hotline to get contact info: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). The National Sexual Assault Hotline from RAINN is 1-800-656-HOPE.
White Ribbon Campaign, www.whiteribbon.com, based in Canada but works well here, excellent organizer’s manual. Self-adhesive white ribbons (and ribbons of any color) can be ordered at www.theribbonlady.com.
HomeFront Calgary: Canadian group working to stop violence against women – www.homefrontcalgary.com.
National Organization for Men Against Sexism: www.nomas.org. Become a dues-paying member, form a chapter.
Men Can Stop Rape: www.mencanstoprape.org, has an excellent e-newsletter and an “Anti-Rape Man” comic. The “Strength Campaign” posters used in the play are available here.
Men Against Violence is a Yahoo Group of more than 250 people – send an email requesting to join to [email protected].
Men Against Sexual Violence: a project of PA Coalition Against Rape. www.menagainstsexualviolence.org
National Association of Men and Women Committed to Ending Violence Against Women: www.acalltomen.org
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence: wonderful national conferences every two years: www.ncadv.org
Family Violence Prevention Fund: www.endabuse.org, has television PSAs that you can get for your town.
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence: www.nrcdv.org, or call them at 800-537-2238 for info.
National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence: www.ncdsv.org
VoiceMale Magazine – Changing Men in Changing Times: subscribe at www.voicemalemagazine.org.
Local groups, individuals:
Gloucester Men Against Domestic Abuse: www.strongmendontbully.com, does wonderful work organizing local men.
Jackson Katz: www.jacksonkatz.com, outstanding public speaker on this issue. His video, “Tough Guise” is excerpted in the beginning of the play – it’s worth purchasing at www.mediaed.org.
Jean Kilbourne: www.jeankilbourne.com. She is a phenomenal and award-winning speaker and writer - her “Killing Us Softly 3,” about advertising images of women, is also available at www.mediaed.org.
Your local rape crisis center or domestic violence program: look in the phone book or call the National Domestic Violence Hotline to get contact info: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). The National Sexual Assault Hotline from RAINN is 1-800-656-HOPE.