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Child Abuse
Prevention
Children's Bureau - http://www.acf.dhhs.gov
Located within the US Department of Health and
Human Services. Offers services to protect children and strengthen
families, and useful information. |
Prevent Child Abuse America - http://www.preventchildabuse.org
A not-for-profit organization that has worked for
over 25 years with local, state, and national groups to promote healthy
parenting and community involvement as effective strategies for
preventing child abuse. Downloadable community resources for National
Child Abuse Prevention Month (April 2000). |
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Children - http://www.nspcc.org.uk
British site specializing in child protection and
the prevention of cruelty to children. Full Stop! Provides links to
resource materials and volunteer opportunities. |
American Humane Association (AHA) - http://www.americanhumane.org
Works to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect and
exploitation of children and animals through increasing awareness among
the general public. |
Child Abuse.org - http://www.childabuse.org
A site for parents, kids, advocates, educators
and more about child abuse prevention and treatment. If you suspect a
child is being abused you may submit your concerns to be investigated by
the appropriate statutory bodies (USA only). |
The Mark McGwire Foundation for Children - http://promotions.yahoo.com
Researches and provides funding to homes and
shelters that have a good reputation for treating abused children.
Online resources for learning more about child abuse and prevention. |
Child Abuse Prevention Network - http://child-abuse.com
Site provides multiple links to child abuse
prevention sites, including Army Family Adovcacy Program, Physicians
Network, Family Life Development Center, etc. |
The KlaasKids Foundation - http://www.klaaskids.org
Dedicated to the memory of Polly Klaas. The
Foundation's purpose is to inform parents, children, and communities
about how to prevent crimes against children. |
Kempe Center for Prevention of Child Abuse - http://kempecenter.org
The C. Henry Kempe National Center for the
Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect was begun in 1972 to
provide a clinically based resource for training, consultation, program
development and evaluation, and research in all forms of child abuse. |
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center - http://www.safeyouth.org
NYVPRC was established as a central source of
information on prevention and intervention programs, publications,
research, and statistics on violence committed by and against children
and teens. |
Safe Child Program - http://www.safechild.org
A comprehensive curriculum which teaches
prevention of sexual, emotional and physical abuse by people known to
the child; prevention of abuse and abduction by strangers; and safety in
self-care. |
Children's Institute International - http://www.childrensinstitute.org
Non-profit organization specializing in the
treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect. |
The Preventive Ounce - http://preventiveoz.org
A preventive program to help parents manage
normal, temperament-related behavioral issues, and avoid anxiety and
guilt over what is normal for their child's temperament. |
Prevention of Child Abuse - http://www.pcain.org
A not-for-profit organization dedicated to
serving as a catalyst for preventing child abuse in all its forms and
thereby enhancing the quality of life for children and families in
Indiana. |
Childabuse.com - http://www.childabuse.com
Seeks to support, inform and encourage those
dealing with any aspect of child abuse, in a positive non-threatening
environment. Includes articles by child abuse prevention experts. |
Child Abuse Prevention Videos - http://www.empowerkids.com
Three Award winning Video programs designed to
help children avoid and/or report physical and sexual abuse. |
The International Society for the Prevention of Child
Abuse and Neglect - http://pca-ny.org
ISPCAN, the only multidisciplinary international
organisation that brings together a worldwide cross-section of committed
professionals to work towards the prevention and treatment of child
abuse, neglect, and exploitation globally. |
Child Abuse Prevention Association - http://www.childabuseprevention.org
Located in Independence Missouri, the CAPA's
mission is to prevent and treat all forms of child abuse by creating
changes in individuals, families and society which strengthen
relationships and promote healing. |
Nurses for Newborns Foundation - http://www.nurses-for-newborns.org
Helping prevent infant mortality, child abuse and
neglect through home based programs for families most at risk that
provide education, healthcare and positive parenting skills |
Healthy Families America - http://www.healthyfamiliesamerica.org
HFA, a national program of Prevent Child Abuse
America, has three goals: to promote positive parenting; to encourage
child health and development; and to prevent child abuse and neglect. |
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention starts with Stranger Danger
Info - http://www.strangerdanger.info
Aimed at children directly this age related
Stranger Danger information gives even very young children the power to
defend against assault. |
Safe From the Start: Taking Action on Children Exposed to
Violence - http://www.ncjrs.org
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention publication (Pdf format). Addresses the issue of harm to
children who are witnesses to violence |
Safeguarding Our Children - Prevention Education - http://www.soc-um.org
Education resources for child abuse prevention. |
Stop Child Abuse-Save Our Children - http://www.efn.org
A nonprofit organization dedicated to stopping
child abuse of all forms, and improving the lives of survivors of all
types of abuse and loss. |
verySAFEchild - http://www.verysafechild.net
Dedicated to preventing child sexual abuse
primarily by showing parents how to veto all adult males using easy
pedophile detection methods. Explains the grooming process, the cycle of
abuse including why some boys become child molesters and generally has
many further resources and links. |
Good-Touch/Bad-Touch - http://www.goodtouchbadtouch.com
A comprehensive child abuse prevention curriculum
designed for pre-school and kindergarten through sixth grade students. |
Costs Of Child Abuse vs. Child Abuse Prevention - http://www.msu.edu
It is far cheaper to prevent child abuse than it
is to treat the effects concludes this referenced article from the
Michigan Children's Trust Fund. |
Stop Sexual Abuse, Inc. - http://www.stopsexualabuse.com
Stop Sexual Abuse, Inc. is a nonprofit
organization helping to bring awareness to and aiding in the prevention
and intervention of child sexual abuse. This site has information on the
signs and symptoms of child sexual abuse. A list of toll free numbers to
report child abuse is also listed. |
Metropolitan Center for Assault Prevention - http://www.metrocap.org
MCAP provides classroom-based Child Assault
Prevention workshops to children, parents, and school staff. |
Westside Children's Center - http://www.westsidechildrens.org
Westside Children's Center serves the needs of
children and their families in Los Angeles. WCC offers foster care and
adoption services, early care and education services, and family support
services. |
Protect Our Kidz - http://www.angelfire.com
Includes child molestation statistics, prevention
information, and links to all states sex offender registries. |
Prevent Child Abuse, Inc. - http://preventchildabusebozeman.org
A non-profit organization working within the
public schools and local community to encourage family development,
parent education, and support to families to reduce incidences of child
abuse and neglect. |
Duenbrook-Prevent Child Abuse LaPorte County - http://www.dunebrook.org
Dunebrook is dedicated to educate the public on
child abuse prevention through numerous outreach programs. |
From Darkness To Light - Home - From Darkness to Light,
prevent child sexual abuse - http://www.darkness2light.org
From Darkness to Light is a primary prevention
program aimed at reducing the incidence of child sexual abuse by
increasing public awareness of the prevalence and consequences of the
problem. We encourage adult survivors to break the cycle of abuse, and
we offer educational programs to provide hope, healing and healthy
lifestyles for abused children and their families. |
Children's Aid Society of Toronto - http://www.casmt.on.ca
Committed to protecting children from harm and
preventing child abuse and neglect. |
The Canadian Centre For Abuse Awareness - http://www.abuserecovery.net
Assists programs for child and adult survivors of
abuse and for child abuse awareness and prevention efforts. |
Child Protection Fact Sheets - http://www.families.qld.gov.au
Provided by Family, Youth and Community Care of
Queensland, Australia. Facts on child abuse, prevention community plans
and networks, as well as cultural and ethnic information for Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islanders. |
South African Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse
and Neglect - http://www.saspcan.org.za
Acts as a forum and provides support for anyone
who wishes to assist in the combatting of child abuse in South Africa.
Also provides information and training. |
Barton Child Law and Policy Clinic - http://www.childwelfare.net
Dedicated to effecting systemic policy and
process changes for the benefit of the children in the child welfare
system. |
Crisis Nursery - http://www.crisisnurseryphx.com
Located in Phoenix and providing hope and
support, through prevention and protection, to children threatened with
abuse and neglect. |
The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Children - http://www.nyspcc.org
A nonprofit organization serving New York City
children. Also provides correspondence training in identifying abuse and
neglect. |
For The Love Of Our Children - http://www.fortheloveofourchildren.org
This site is the hub in Frederick County MD for
understanding and preventing child abuse and neglect. Included are
stats, laws, abuse descriptions and indicators as well as local
resources. |
Child Abuse Prevention Project - http://www.bjeny.org
Be'ad HaYeled is a child abuse prevention project
created in 1995 specifically for the Jewish community by the Board of
Jewish Education of Greater New York and the Jewish Board of Family and
Children's Services. |
Lewisham Area Child Protection Committee - http://www.lewishamacpc.org.uk
ACPC exists to protect the children of Lewisham
(United Kingdom) from all forms of abuse and neglect. |
Prevent Child Abuse NJ - http://www.preventchildabusenj.org
to help prevent child abuse through programs,
training and resources serving New Jersey |
Kern Child Abuse Prevention Council - http://www.kcapc.org
A non-profit organization dedicated to the
prevention of child abuse and neglect through advocacy and education.
Services to the Community include self-help groups, parenting classes,
counseling and case management services in Bakersfield. |
Building Tomorrow - http://www.buildingtomorrow.org.nz
Auckland University Paths to Prevent Child Abuse
offers New Zealanders practical advice, support and informed ways to
prevent child abuse locally. |
The Tenderness Tour - http://www.tendernesstour.com
Tenderness Tour is an outreach program for child
abuse prevention in Indianapolis from Indianapolis child rights activist
Richard Propes. |
Forming Child Abuse Prevention Councils - http://www.giarretto.org
Giarretto Institute provides support services to
councils in the state of California, in the form of training, technical
assistance, information sharing, and networking /collaborations. |
Caring For Kids of Cape May County, NJ - http://www.caringforkidsxcc.org
The Exchange Club of Cape May County, New Jersey
in Ocean City, NJ calls for the prevention of child abuse. |
The Exchange Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse,
Inc. - http://www.exchangecenterdanecounty.org
The Exchange Center for the Prevention of Child
Abuse, Inc. is a non-profit parent supporting agency committed to
preventing child abuse and neglect and strengthening families throughout
Dane County, Wisconsin. |
Childhelp USA / Virginia - http://childhelpva.org
Childhelp offers child abuse prevention,
education & treatment, the child abuse hotline, child abuse prevention
programs, residential treatment, Advocacy Centers, and more. |
National Child Protection Clearinghouse - http://www.aifs.org.au
Australian clearing house of information,
publications, and resources on the prevention of child abuse and
neglect. |
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