The editors have compiled the following list of organizations concerned with the issues debated in this book. The descriptions are derived from materials provided by the organizations. All have publications or information available for interested readers. The list was compiled on the date of publication of the present volume; names, addresses, phone and fax numbers, and e-mail addresses may change. Be aware that many organizations take several weeks or longer to respond to inquiries, so allow as much time as possible.

California Youth Authority Office of Prevention and Victim Services (OPVS)

Office of Prevention and Victim Services

California Youth Authority

4241 Williamsbourgh Dr., Suite 214, Sacramento, CA 95823

(916) 262-1392

e-mail: klowe@cya.ca.gov • website: www.cya.ca.gov/organization/opvs.html

The Office of Prevention and Victim Services coordinates a wide range of victims services and administers several programs, including the Gang Violence Reduction Programs (GVRP...