These links are provided for additional information and resources for issues related to child abuse, child fatalities, and developing a Child Advocacy Center. We are always updating our links page, so check back regularly.

Links are listed alphabetically by topic area. The listing of these external websites is for informational purposes only; we are not responsible for individual site content.

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Child Abuse, Neglect and Fatalities

The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)
http://www.apsac.org
An education and training forum for child abuse professionals

Childabuse.com
http://www.childabuse.com
This site's mission is to provide information and raise awareness about child abuse

Child Welfare Information Gateway
http://www.childwelfare.gov
A national resource for information on child abuse, neglect and welfare

The Future of Children
http://www.futureofchildren.org
A publication which provides information on major issues related to children's well-being

Juvenile Information Network
http://www.juvenilenet.org
A communications network for juvenile justice professionals, including programs and current reforms

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
http://www.missingkids.com
A site for recovering missing children and preventing child abuse

National Center on Child Fatality Review (NCFR)
http://ican-ncfr.org
A website for the establishment, support, and expansion of Child Fatality Review Teams

National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
http://www.dontshake.org
Education on Shaken Baby Syndrome and related networks

National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu
A facilitator for the secondary analysis of research data relevant to the study of child abuse and neglect

National Sexual Violence Resource Center
http://www.nsvrc.org
A clearinghouse for resources and research related to sexual assault

New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault
http://www.casanys.org
An educational and resource site for sexual violence victims and technical support

Parents Anonymous, Inc.
http://www.parentsanonymous.org
A place to find Parents Anonymous groups and related information

S.E.S.A.M.E. (Survivors of Educator Sexual Abuse and Misconduct Emerge)
http://www.sesamenet.org
An educational and resource site for the prevention of sexual abuse of students by teachers and other school staff

Shaken Baby Alliance
http://www.shakenbaby.com
A Shaken Baby Syndrome site for education, the support of victims, and justice advocacy

Child Abuse Prevention

American Humane Association
http://www.americanhumane.org/site/PageServer
A website for the education and prevention of cruelty to children and animals

Child Abuse Prevention Network
http://child-abuse.com
The internet nerve center for professionals to identify, investigate, treat, and prevent child abuse and neglect

Child Abuse Prevention Program (CAPP)
http://www.childabusepreventionprogram.org
An innovative prevention program that uses puppets to reach children, based in New York

Child Welfare Information Gateway
http://www.childwelfare.gov
A national resource for information on child abuse, neglect and welfare

Faith Trust Institute
http://www.faithtrustinstitute.org
The Center is an inter-religious educational resource addressing issues of sexual and domestic violence

Family Violence Prevention Fund
http://www.endabuse.org
Domestic violence education, prevention, and public policy reform

International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN)
http://www.ispcan.org
Supports individuals and organizations working to prevent all forms of cruelty to children worldwide

National Alliance of Children's Trust & Prevention Funds
http://www.msu.edu/user/millsda
Assist in the provision of state trust funds for the prevention of child abuse and neglect

National Crime Prevention Council
http://www.ncpc.org
A national crime prevention organization with information on crime towards children

National Exchange Club Foundation
http://www.preventchildabuse.com
An educational and resource center for the prevention and treatment of child abuse

New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC)
http://www.nyspcc.org
A child protection agency achieving its mission through direct service, education, advocacy, and research

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org
Preventing and responding to juvenile delinquency through support and improvement of the juvenile justice system

Parenting Wisely
http://www.familyworksinc.com
A program designed for parents of adolescents and pre-adolescents (ages 9-18)

Prevent Child Abuse New York
http://www.preventchildabuseny.org
A not-for-profit agency in New York State working to prevent child abuse in all its forms

Prevention Information Resource Center and Parent Helpline (PIRC Parent Helpline)
http://preventchildabuseny.org/programs.shtml
PIRC provides child abuse information, referrals, and prevention literature 

United Way
http://national.unitedway.org
Brings people and resources together to address the most urgent issues their communities face

Child Advocacy Resources

The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)
http://www.apsac.org
An education and training forum for child abuse professionals

Best Interests - The E-Magazine for Children's Advocates
http://www.childadvocacy.com
News and resources for people who advocate in the best interests of abused and neglected children

Child Welfare League of America
http://www.cwla.org/default.htm
Protecting America's children through education, services, and the development of programs and policies

Childhelp USA
http://www.childhelpusa.org
Preventing and treating child abuse by meeting the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of children

Children's Defense Fund
http://www.childrensdefense.org/site/PageServer
Educating the nation about the needs of children and encouraging their preventive investment

Children's Protection and Advocacy Coalition
http://www.thecpac.com
Database on child victimizers and victimizations effects

Citizen's Committee for Children of New York, Inc.
http://www.ccnewyork.org
Resources and education for children's safety in housing, education, and health

The Future of Children
http://www.futureofchildren.org
A publication which provides information on major issues related to children's well-being

Juvenile Information Network
http://www.juvenilenet.org
A communications network on programs and current reforms for juvenile justice professionals

Kempe Children's Center
http://www.kempecenter.org
Provider of clinically based resources for training, consultation, research, program development and evaluation in all forms of child abuse and neglect

National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC)
http://www.nationalcac.org
Provides prevention, intervention, and treatment services to physically and sexually abused children and their families within a child-focused team approach

National Children's Alliance (NCA)
http://www.nca-online.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=4028
Provides training, technical assistance, and networking opportunities to communities seeking to plan, establish, and improve Children's Advocacy Centers

National Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
http://www.nationalcasa.org
Helps and trains community volunteers to speak for the best interests of children in court

New York State Court Appointed Special Advocates Association (NYSCASA)
http://www.casanys.org
Promotes and supports trained community volunteer advocacy programs that assist Family Courts in making crucial decisions affecting children

Voices for America's Children
http://www.voices.org
National organization devoted to building the capacity of state and local child advocacy

Crime Victims

National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC)
http://www.ncvc.org/ncvc/Main.aspx
Provider of resources and training tools for victim service providers and an advocate for crime victimization awareness and its impact

National Crime Prevention Council
http://www.ncpc.org
A national crime prevention organization with information on crime towards children

National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
http://www.trynova.org
Resources to promote rights and services for victims of crime and crisis everywhere

New York State Crime Victims Board
http://www.cvb.state.ny.us
Information and resources to provide compensation, direct services, and to advocate for the rights and benefits of all innocent victims of crime

Office of Victims of Crime
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc
Resources and treatment for crime victims

Domestic Violence

Family Violence Prevention Fund
http://endabuse.org
Domestic violence education, prevention, and public policy reform

Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse
http://www.mincava.umn.edu/index.asp
A portfolio of extensive electronic resources on the topic of violence and abuse available online

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
http://www.ncadv.org
Resources and information for battered women and their children

Safe Horizon New York City
http://www.safehorizon.org
Provides victim assistance, advocacy, and violence prevention services

Silent Witness National Initiative
http://www.silentwitness.net
A national initiative to end the silence about domestic violence and bring successful programs to every state

Violence Against Women Online Resources
http://www.vaw.umn.edu
Provides up-to-date information on interventions to stop violence against women

Grants and Fundraising

Digital Opportunities Grant Program, National Telecommunications and Information Administration
http://www.ntia.doc.gov/otiahome/top
Merit-based grant program that brings the benefits of an advanced national information infrastructure to communities throughout the US

DonorNet
http://www.donornet.com
DonorNet provides information technology and e-commerce solutions to fulfill the needs of individuals, not-for-profit, and for-profit corporations

eGrants.org
http://www.groundspring.org/index_gs.cfm
Provider of online donations to non-profit groups working for social change; have a fundraising handbook available

Fundsnet Services Online
http://www.fundsnetservices.com
Provides nonprofits, colleges, and universities with information on financial resources available on the internet

The Grantmanship Center
http://www.tgci.com
Offers training in grantmanship and proposal writing, as well as low-cost publications to nonprofit organizations and government agencies

Grants Action News
http://assembly.state.ny.us/Reports/Gans
Information on past and current State and Federal Grants

"The Internet Insider - For Grantseekers & Fundraisers"
http://www.efsinternet.com (for past newsletters)
To subscribe to free newsletter, send an e-mail message with "subscribe insider" as subject heading to Mlgross@aol.com

Kiwanis International
http://www.kiwanis.org
Priority One is a national program devoted to supporting children's programs, and a possible funding source for child abuse teams

Progressive Technology Project (PTP)
http://www.progressivetech.org
Utilizes information technology to strengthen grassroots organizing groups

Public Welfare Foundation
http://www.publicwelfare.org/index.asp
Supports organizations that help people overcome barriers to full participation in society

Share the Technology
http://www.sharetechnology.org
Connects computer donors with nonprofits nationwide who are in need of computers

United Way
http://national.unitedway.org
B rings people and resources together to address the most urgent issues their communities face

Verizon Foundation
http://foundation.verizion.com
This network includes other corporate and private foundation partners, government agencies, and individuals

Law Enforcement Resources

Crime Scene Investigations
http://www.crime-scene-investigator.net
Information, resources, links, publications, training resources, and articles for crime scene investigators.

Detective Dale Koons's Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Prevention Site
http://members.iquest.net/~dkoons
Detective Koon's personal experience and knowledge on child abuse and sexual assault prevention

Federal Bureau of Investigation
http://www.fbi.gov
Links to past and current child abuse information

In the Line of Duty
http://www.lineofduty.com
Offers training videos based on actual crisis events

National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
http://www.ncjrs.org
Information for people involved with research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice and drug control

New York State Police
http://www.troopers.state.ny.us
General information regarding the New York State Police

New York State's 100 Most Wanted List
http://www.nysmostwanted.com
Provides the 100 Most Wanted List in addition to general information about the New York State Police

New York State Sex Offender Registry
http://www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us/nsor
Sex offender information and links

New York State Unified Courts System
http://www.courts.state.ny.us
Extensive information and links to New York State courts

Operation Blue Ridge Thunder
http://www.blueridgethunder.com
Internet crimes against children task force

State of New York Police Juvenile Officer's Association
http://www.snypjoa.org
Offers information on missing children

Vera Institute of Justice
http://www.vera.org
Developer of solutions to problems and inequalities in criminal justice

Legal and Legislative Resources

The American Bar Association (ABA) Center on Children and the Law
http://www.abanet.org/child/home.html
A resource for improving children's lives through law

Communities Against Violence Network (CAVNET)
http://www.cavnet2.org
List serve and database for professionals regarding domestic violence, sexual assault, rape, and stalking

National Association of Counsel for Children
http://naccchildlaw.org
Child abuse information on training and technical assistance, public information and professional referrals, and public policy and legislative advocacy

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
http://www.ncjfcj.org
Improving the juvenile court system through education and applied research

National Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
http://www.nationalcasa.org
Helps and trains community volunteers to speak for the best interests of these children in court.

National District Attorneys Association
http://www.ndaa-apri.org
Networking and education for prosecutors protecting people and their rights

New York State Assembly
http://www.assembly.state.ny.us
General assembly information with links to child protection issues

New York State Court Appointed Special Advocates Association (NYSCASA)
http://www.casanys.org
Promotes and supports trained community volunteer advocacy programs that assist Family Courts

New York State Unified Courts System
http://www.courts.state.ny.us
Extensive information and links to New York State courts

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org
Preventing and responding to juvenile delinquency through support and improvement of the juvenile justice system

probono.net
http://www.probono.net
A virtual community of public interest lawyers that bridges private, legal services, and academic sectors of the profession

THOMAS Legislative Information
http://thomas.loc.gov
A database of committee information, congressional records, and legislation

Medical Resources

American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org
Resources for attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health in children

Center for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov
General information on diseases with child specific links

International Association of Forensic Nurses
http://www.forensicnurse.org
General nursing and children's health information

National Association of Medical Examiners
http://www.thename.org
Supports and provides information for physician death investigators

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (S.A.N.E.) and Sexual Assault Response Team (S.A.R.T.)
http://www.sane-sart.com
This guide is designed for nursing professionals involved in providing evaluations of sexually abused victims

Mental Health Resources

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
http://www.aacap.org
Assist families to understand child developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders

American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org
A scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the US

Center for Mental Health Services
http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov
Information on children and adult's mental health

Communities Against Violence Network (CAVNET)
http://www.cavnet2.org
List serve and database for professionals regarding domestic violence, sexual assault, rape, and stalking

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Institute, Inc.
http://www.emdr.com
General, and training event information on information processing therapy known as EMDR

New York State Office of Mental Health
http://www.omh.state.ny.us
General information on mental health and services provided

Source Resource Psychotherapy Resources
http://www.sourceresource.com
A guide to psychotherapy books for clinicians

Trauma Treatment Manual
http://amsterdam.park.org/Guests/Stream/trauma_manual.htm
A manual was written for people working with women survivors of rape in Bosnia that can be used more broadly

UCLA School of Mental Health Project
http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu
Offers links to resouces concerning Mental Health in schools

The Wounded Healer Journal
http://twhj.com
A place for psychotherapists and others who have experienced the devastation of traumatic experiences, including child abuse

National Resource Centers

The American Bar Association (ABA) Center on Children and the Law
http://www.abanet.org/child/home.html
A resource for improving children's lives through law

American Humane Association
http://www.americanhumane.org
A website for the education and prevention of cruelty to children and animals

Child Welfare Information Gateway
http://www.childwelfare.gov
A national resource for information on child abuse, neglect and welfare

Child Welfare League of America
http://www.cwla.org/default.htm
Protecting America's children through education, services, and the development of  programs and policies

Childcare Advocate
http://www.childcareadvocate.org
Information and resources concerning quality childcare for low income families

Crimes Against Children Research Center
http://www.unh.edu/ccrc
Information and resources concerning children's crime victimizations

Kempe Children's Center
http://www.kempecenter.org
Provider of clinically based resources for training, consultation, program development and evaluation, and research in all forms of child abuse and neglect

National Archive of Criminal Justice Data
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACJD/index.html
Data archive to facilitate and to encourage research in the field of criminal justice

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
http://www.missingkids.org
A hub for recovering missing children and preventing child abuse

National Center on Child Fatality Review (NCFR)
http://ican-ncfr.org
A website for the establishment, support, and expansion of Child Fatality Review Teams

National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
http://www.dontshake.com
Education on Shaken Baby Syndrome and related networks

National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC)
http://www.ncvc.org
Provider of  resources and training tools for victim service providers and an advocate for crime victimization awareness and its impact

National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC)
http://www.nationalcac.org
A site for prevention, intervention, and treatment services to physically and sexually abused children and their families

National Children's Alliance (NCA)
http://www.nca-online.org
Provides training, technical assistance, and networking opportunities to communities seeking to plan, establish, and improve Children's Advocacy Centers

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
http://www.ncadv.org
Working for the empowerment of battered women and their children

National Crime Prevention Council
http://www.ncpc.org
A national crime prevention organization with information on crime towards children

National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
http://www.ncjrs.org
Information on research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice and drug control

National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu
A facilitator for the secondary analysis of research data relevant to the study of child abuse and neglect

National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
http://www.try-nova.org
Resources to promote rights and services for victims of crime and crisis everywhere

National Sexual Violence Resource Center
http://www.nsvrc.org
A clearinghouse for resources and research related to sexual assault

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org
Preventing and responding to juvenile delinquency through support and improvement of the juvenile justice system

Office of Victims of Crime
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc
Resources and treatment for crime victims

Vera Institute of Justice
http://www.vera.org
Developer of solutions to problems and inequalities in criminal justice

New York State Resources

The Legal Aid Society
http://www.legal-aid.org
Offers pro bono legal representation for abused and neglected children.  Also includes extensive list of links to other legal resources

New York City Administration for Children Services (ACS)
http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/acs/home.html
ACS is New York City's first agency devoted solely to serving children and their families

New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault
http://www.nycagainstrape.org
Advocating for policies that prevent sexual violence and limit its negative impact on victims, families and communities

New York State
http://www.state.ny.us
Extensive list of links to state government agencies

New York State Assembly
http://www.assembly.state.ny.us
General assembly information with links to child protection issues

New York State Association of County Health Officials
http://www.nysac.org/nysac
Offers education, training and technical assistance to local health departments through three grants from the New York State Department of Health

New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault
http://www.nyscasa.org
Combating sexual violence through statewide outreach and education

New York State Council on Children and Families
http://www.ccf.state.ny.us
A coordinator of State health, education, and human services for children

New York State Crime Victims Board
http://www.cvb.state.ny.us
Information and resources to provide compensation, direct services, and to advocate for the rights and benefits of all innocent victims of crime

New York State Department of Family Assistance
http://www.dfa.state.ny.us
A coordinator of State health, education, and human services for children

New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
http://www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us
Includes the capability to access inmate information

New York State Division of Probation and Correctional Alternatives
http://www.dpca.state.ny.us
Promoting and facilitating probation services and other community corrections programs through funding and oversight

New York State Office of Mental Health
http://www.omh.state.ny.us
Various inpatient and outpatient programs, emergency, community support, residential and family care programs

New York State Police
http://www.troopers.state.ny.us
General information regarding the New York State Police

New York State Unified Courts System
http://www.courts.state.ny.us
Extensive information and links to New York State courts

Prevent Child Abuse New York
http://www.preventchildabuseny.org
A not-for-profit agency in New York State working to prevent child abuse in all its forms

Safe Horizon New York City
http://www.safehorizon.org
Provides victim assistance, advocacy, and violence prevention services

State of New York Police Juvenile Officer's Association
http://www.snypjoa.org
Offers information on missing children

Non-Profits

Board Source
http://www.boardsource.org
A site to increase the effectiveness of nonprofit organizations by strengthening their boards of directors

Network for Good
http://www.networkforgood.org/npo
An online source to donate your time, services, or financial support

Offenders

American Correctional Association
http://www.corrections.com/aca
A site developed specifically for practitioners in the correctional profession

Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers
http://www.atsa.com
Founded to foster research, information exchange, and professional education in the field of sex offender evaluation and treatment

Center for Sex Offender Management
http://www.csom.org
Preventing further victimization through improving the management of adult and juvenile sex offenders in the community

New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
http://www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us
Includes the capability to access inmate information

New York State Division of Probation and Correctional Alternatives
http://www.dpca.state.ny.us
Promoting and facilitating probation services and other community corrections programs through funding and oversight

New York State Sex Offender Registry
http://www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us/nsor/index.htm
Provides public access to a subdirectory of high-risk (Level 3) sex offenders

sexoffender.com
http://www.sexoffender.com
A database of potential sex offenders and information on preventing sexual exploitation

Parents and Families

Making The Link
http://www.mincava.umn.edu/link
Provides current information on research and intervention with families experiencing both child maltreatment and woman battering

Parenting Resources for the 21st Century
http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps9890/lps9890/parentingresources.ncjrs.org/about.html
An online guide that covers the full spectrum of parenting

Parents Anonymous, Inc.
http://www.parentsanonymous.org
Organization dedicated to strengthening families nationwide -- also offers free community groups and a 24 hour hotline

Parents for Megan's Law
http://www.parentsformeganslaw.com
Educational, advocacy, policy, and legislative support services concerning child sexual abuse

The People's Voice for Family Peace
http://www.stopfamilyviolence.org
Offers information and resources to families in need

Prevention Information Resource Center and Parent Helpline (PIRC Parent Helpline)
http://www.preventchildabuseny.org
Provider of  information, referrals, and prevention literature to child abuse professionals

The Strengthening America's Families Project
http://www.strengtheningfamilies.org
The product of a collboration between the Office of of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service's Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)

Professional Organizations

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
http://www.aacap.org
For the understanding of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders affecting children

American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org
Resources for attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health in children

American Correctional Association
http://www.aca.org
A site developed specifically for practitioners in the correctional profession

American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org
Working to advance psychology as a science, profession, and a means of promoting human welfare

Communities Against Violence Network (CAVNET)
http://www.cavnet2.org
List serve and database for professionals regarding domestic violence, sexual assault, rape, and stalking

International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN)
http://www.ispcan.org
Supports individuals and organizations working to prevent all forms of cruelty to children worldwide

National District Attorneys Association
http://www.ndaa-apri.org
Offers the opportunity to network with fellow prosecutors throughout the nation to enhance their knowledge, skills and influence

National Organization of Forensic Social Work
http://www.nofsw.org
For the advancement of education in the field of forensic social work

New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault
http://www.nyscasa.org
Combating sexual violence through statewide outreach and education

Publishers and Literature Resources

Boys Town Press
http://www.girlsandboystown.org/products/btpress/index.asp
Resources for youth-serving professionals, educators, and parents

The Future of Children
http://www.futureofchildren.org
A publication which provides information on major issues related to children's well-being

Kids Rights
http://www.jist.com/kidsrights
Healing materials used by professionals in their work with abused and troubled children, adults, and families

National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect
http://www.calib.com/nccanch/pubs
A national resource for information on child abuse, neglect, and welfare

National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
http://www.ncjrs.org
Information on research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice and drug control

National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu
A facilitator for the secondary analysis of research data relevant to the study of child abuse and neglect

Safer Society Press
http://www.safersociety.org
Specializing in sexual abuse prevention and treatment publications

Sage Publications, Inc.
http://www.sagepub.com
Publishers of Child Maltreatment Journal as well as many other books and resources on child abuse

Source Resource Psychotherapy Resources
http://www.sourceresource.com
A guide to psychotherapy books for clinicians

Research and Statistics

Child Welfare Information Gateway
http://www.childwelfare.gov
A national resource for information on child abuse, neglect and welfare

Crimes Against Children Research Center
http://www.unh.edu/ccrc
Information and resources concerning children's crime victimizations

National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
http://www.ncjrs.org
Information on research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice and drug control

National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu
A facilitator for the secondary analysis of research data relevant to the study of child abuse and neglect

Resources Around the Country and World

Abusenet.org (FL)
http://www.abusenet.org
Statewide learning and consultation network for forensic medical examiners of abused children and adults in Florida

Arizona's Child Abuse InfoCenter
http://www.acainfo.ahsc.arizona.edu/index.htm
Includes multidisciplinary protocols for the investigation of child abuse in several Arizona counties

Children's Assessment Center (Houston, TX)
http://www.cachouston.org
For the creation of child-friendly intervention systems for sexually abused children

Children's Institute International (Los Angeles, CA)
http://www.childrensinstitute.org
International organization for the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect

The Clearinghouse on International Developments in Child, Youth and Family Policies
http://www.childpolicyintl.org
Information about internationl policies, programs, benefits, and services available for children and family needs

First Witness Child Abuse Resource Center (MN)
http://www.firstwitness.org
Resources for parents and professionals, including educational courses available to professionals across the country

Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse
http://www.mincava.umn.edu
One of the premier resources for information on a wide range of topics related to violence and abuse

Technology

Computer Use in Social Services Network
http://www2.uta.edu/cussn
Promoter of international knowledge development, dissemination, and transfer of technology within human services

Network for Good
http://www.networkforgood.org
Resources for finding technology funding for nonprofits

Second Opinion Software
http://www.2opinion.com
Telemedicine software vendors

Share the Technology
http://www.sharetechnology.org
Connects computer donors with nonprofits nationwide who are in need of computers

TechSoup
http://www.techsoup.org
Provides articles, resources for donated or discounted software and hardware, finding local consultants, and more

For any additions or corrections, please email us at nyscarcc@safehorizon.org with "links" in the subject header. We reserve the right to determine the inclusion of any program for our links page.

Updated 05/2008