Child Welfare Information Gateway | |
Children's Bureau/ACYF 1250 Maryland Avenue, SW Eighth Floor Washington, DC 20224 800.394.3366 or 703.385.7565 www.childwelfare.gov | Child Welfare Information Gateway helps professionals locate information related to child abuse and neglect and related child welfare issues. It is a service of the Children's Bureau, within the Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. |
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) | |
940 NE 13th Street CHO 3B--3406 Oklahoma City, OK 73104 (405) 271-8202 www.apsac.org | The APSAC is a nonprofit organization of professionals who work with maltreated children and their families. Members include professionals working in mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, health care, and prevention. |
Chadwick Center for Children and Families | |
Children's Hospital and Health Center 3020 Children's Way MC 5017 San Diego, CA 92123 (619) 576-5803 www.chadwickcenter.org | The Chadwick Center for Children and Families addresses the prevention, investigation, diagnosis, treatment, and prosecution of child maltreatment, and conducts professional education and research. |
Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) | |
440 First St., NW, Third Floor Washington, DC 20001-2085 (202) 638-2952 www.cwla.org | The Child Welfare League of America is a federation of public and private non-profit agencies and organizations that serve vulnerable children and youths and their families. CWLA provides training, consultation, and technical assistance to child welfare professionals and agencies while also educating the public about emerging issues affecting abused, neglected, and at-risk children. |
Childhelp USA | |
15757 North 78th St. Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (800) 4-A-CHILD (National Child Abuse Hotline) (480) 922-8212 TDD:(800) 2-A-CHILD https://www.childhelp.org/ | Childhelp USA is a national organization that provides crisis assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, as well as other counseling and referral services. Childhelp USA is dedicated to meeting the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of abused and neglected children. |
Domestic Violence Institute (DVI) | |
50 South Steele St. Suite 850 Denver, CO 80209 (303) 322-1831 | The Institute is an international membership organization that provides research, public information, education, and training programs in the area of domestic violence, including child abuse. |
Military Family Resource Center (MFRC) | |
1745 Jefferson Davis Hwy CS4, Suite 302, Room 309 Arlington, VA 22202-3424 (703) 602-4964 https://www.militaryonesource.mil/ | The MFRC, funded by the Department of Defense, collects, reviews, processes, and disseminates information on the military family lifestyle and quality of life issues of military members and their families. Program areas include family advocacy (child and spouse abuse), family support, relocation services, child and youth programs, and activities which affect force readiness and quality of life. |
National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC) | |
200 Westside Sq., Suite 700 Huntsville, AL 35801 (256) 533-0531 www.nationalcac.org/ | The NCAC provides prevention, intervention, and treatment services to physically and sexually abused children and their families within a child-focused team approach. The NCAC also provides education and training to support the development of Children's Advocacy Centers across the country. |
National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect (NDACAN) | |
Family Life Development Center Beebe Hall - FLDC Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853-4401 (607) 255-7799 https://www.ndacan.acf.hhs.gov/ | The mission of NDACAN is to facilitate the secondary analysis of research data relevant to the study of child abuse and neglect. By making data available to a larger number of researchers, NDACAN seeks to provide a relatively inexpensive and scientifically productive means for researchers to explore important issues in the child maltreatment field. |
National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) | |
5100 SW Macadam Ave., Suite 300 Portland, OR 97201 (503) 222-4044 www.nicwa.org | The NICWA is the only Native American organization focused specifically on issues of child abuse and neglect and Tribal capacity to prevent and respond effectively to these problems. NICWA sponsors a national conference; provides publications and information packets and technical assistance; and maintains a library for information on child welfare and child abuse and neglect that is culturally relevant and useful to the American Indian population. |
Prevent Child Abuse America | |
200 S. Michigan Ave., 17th Floor Chicago, IL 60604-2404 (800) CHILDREN (312) 663-3520 www.preventchildabuse.org | Prevent Child Abuse America promotes healthy parenting and community involvement as effective strategies for preventing all forms of child abuse. The organization's nationwide network of chapters and local affiliates work to implement direct service programs in hundreds of communities. |