Child Abuse
Rebecca Priar - Language Arts
National Race to Stop the Silence
http://www.yesican.org/stopcsa.htm
Child sexual abuse is a silent epidemic throughout the United States and the world, creating social havoc - for the children, adult survivors, and society. It can be prevented and it can be treated, but a conscious and sustained effort is both missing and essential.Child Abuse....What every young person needs to know!
http://www.child-abuse.org/needknow.htm
This website is dedicated to The Prevention of Child Abuse! The information here is intended to help parents and children better understand how to deal with this subject.National Exchange Club Foundation
http://www.preventchildabuse.com/
The National Exchange Club Foundation is committed to making a difference in the lives of children, families and our communities through its national project, the prevention of child abuse.National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/
The National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information was established in 1974 by the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to collect, organize, and disseminate information on all aspects of child maltreatment. The National Adoption Information Clearinghouse was established by Congress in 1987 to provide free information on all aspects of adoption. The Clearinghouses are a service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.Prevent Child Abuse America
http://www.preventchildabuse.org/
Prevent Child Abuse America has led the way in building awareness, providing education and inspiring hope to everyone involved in the effort to prevent the abuse and neglect of our nation’s children. Working with chapters in 39 states and the District of Columbia, we provide leadership to promote and implement prevention efforts at both the national and local levels. With the help of our state chapters – and concerned individuals like you – we’re strengthening families and engaging communities nationwide.Coalition for Children, Inc.
http://www.safechild.org/abuse.htm
"Child abuse and neglect in the United States now represents a national emergency... Protection of children from harm is not just an ethical duty; it is a matter of national survival." U.S. Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect, 1990Child Abuse Prevention Services
http://www.kidsafe-caps.org/
Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS) is a not for profit, volunteer organization founded in 1982 to respond to the growing problem of child abuse and neglect on Long Island, New York. In 1995 CAPS created the Child Safety Institute, providing innovative and comprehensive child safety and child prevention programs and materials.Administration for Children and Families - Children's Bureau
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/
The Children’s Bureau (CB) is the oldest federal agency for children and is located within the United States Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families. It is responsible for assisting States in the delivery of child welfare services - services designed to protect children and strengthen families.