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LEAP (Look to End Abuse Permanently) is an organization of health care providers and volunteers dedicated to ending intimate partner violence by establishing intimate partner violence screening, treatment, and prevention programs in the health care setting.

About this website

LEAP developed this website in response to many direct requests from health care providers. An earlier version of this web site has been used successfully for several years within the San Francisco Department of Public Health Community Health Network Intranet system. The advice on this website has been developed by LEAP through years of experience in training health care providers to address IPV in the health care setting. The opinions and advice on this web page are meant only as suggestions. Health care providers should follow the laws governing medical practice in their state and consult with appropriate professional organizations regarding standards of practice. LEAP would greatly appreciate feedback and suggestions on how to improve this website. Click here to contact us.

LEAP is profoundly grateful to the Family Violence Prevention Fund for invaluable mentorship and support. We also thank the Family Violence Prevention Fund for the permission to use their photographs on this website. LEAP is also deeply grateful to the San Francisco Department of Public Health for the ongoing support of LEAP’s work. LEAP thanks our fiscal sponsor, the San Francisco Public Health Foundation for their help.

LEAP's accomplishments in 2003-2004
LEAP's accomplishments in 2004-2005

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LEAP (Look to End Abuse Permanently), has been a leader in the movement to improve the response of the health care system in San Francisco to domestic violence. LEAP provides resources and trainings for intervention and prevention of domestic violence in clinics and health care centers throughout San Francisco.

LEAP needs your help to continue this life-saving work! A contribution of:

Join us in taking action to end domestic violence!
Come to our "Walk for Healthy Relationships" in San Francisco on October 15th, 2005. Help people in your community get healthy in their relationships—one step at a time.

ALL DONATIONS TO LEAP MAY BE MADE PAYABLE TO:
San Francisco Public Health Foundation-LEAP
(Tax ID#: 94-3117093)

And mailed to:
LEAP
Care of: Dr. Leigh Kimberg
Maxine Hall Health Center
1301 Pierce Street
San Francisco, CA 94115

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