Surf these sites: -- The KlaasKids Foundation is 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. American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children -- APSAC''s mission is to ensure that everyone affected by child maltreatment receives the best possible professional response.Offers information on legislation and professional education. At Health.com -- This newsletter issue provides links to child abuse information, treatment and prevention resources. Breaking The Cycle Of Abuse -- Touching stories and poetry from a survivor, now a parent. Links to recovery and braking the cycle of abuse. Also a survivor of Neutropenia. To learn more visit my page. CNN - Despite safeguards, many abused children fall through bureaucratic cracks -- In 40 percent of child abuse cases nationwide, the threat was already known to the child welfare system, but it failed to protect the victims. Child Abuse -- Infomative in defining and combating child abuse. Shares facts of child abuse and characteristics of determing an abused child or abusive adult. Child Abuse Prevention Association -- 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. Child Abuse Prevention Network -- The World Wide Internet Nerve Center for professionals in the field of child abuse and neglect. Child Abuse Prevention Videos -- Three Award winning Video programs designed to help children avoid and/or report physical and sexual abuse. Child Abuse Prevention and Intervention Programs -- Programs supported by the Child Protective Services in the state of Arizona. Find information on: The Child Abuse Prevention Fund, Health Families Arizona, Family Support and Family Preservation Programs, and Family Builders. Child Abuse Referral and Education -- A summary of important concepts for the diagnosis, investigation, and reporting of suspected Child Abuse. Includes radiologic imaging and references. Child Abuse Will Not Stop Until We Stop The Predators -- personal site containing resources for people who wish to join the war against people who prey on children. Child Abuse and Recovery -- Articles, poetry, discussions, polls and links about child abuse and healing. Child Abuse: Statistics, Research, and Resources -- Discussion and presentations of statistics on child abuse, especially child sexual abuse, and a list of Web resources for survivors of child abuse. Child abuse prevention, Art with Purpose, limited edition prints, art with purpose, Art With Purpose -- A dynamic Child Abuse Prevention program designed to get results, by creating continued support, awareness and victim intervention by purchasing an "Art with Purpose" print, then lending or donating it to be displayed in a school, library, or some other location, where it can serve it''s purpose of saving the lives of children from a lifetime of abuse. Childhelp USA/Virginia -- Childhelp USA/Virginia promotes the prevention, education and treatment of child abuse and neglect through body safety programs for kids, residential treatment for abused children, and helpful lectures for adults. Children Are Worth Saving -- CAWS Community Out Reach Program shares information that is useful, educational and eye opening. Guard yourself and others against becoming a victim. Children''s Bureau -- Located within the US Department of Health and Human Services'' Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families. Offers services to protect children and strengthen families, and useful information. Children''s Institute International -- Non-profit organization specializing in the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect. Children’s Home Society of America -- Crisis Nursery of Ramsey Conty, St. Paul. a community-based, voluntary, non-judgmental, and confidential service that responds immediately to parents under stress. Cincinnati Children''s Hospital Medical Center Child Abuse and Neglect Program -- Staffed by a multidisciplinary team of health care professionals, each year the Cincinnati Children''s Hospital Medical Center Child Abuse Team treats more than 1,000 children suspected of abuse. Circle Of Angels -- Dedicated to honoring and supporting children and senior citizens by providing information and supporting individuals and groups working to stop all forms of abuse, exploitation, and abduction. Desiree''s Hand of Hope -- Opposing child abuse through poetry and education. Diagnostic Imaging of Child Abuse (RE9204) -- American Academy of Pediatrics, Volume 87, Number 2 p 262-264, Policy Statement regarding the use of imaging examinations in cases of child abuse and neglect. Dr. Feldman''s Munchausen Syndrome & Munchausen -- Comprehensive information about the form of child abuse called Munchausen by proxy, by an expert in the field. Emotional Abuse Scars -- Emotional abuse of children can lead, in adulthood, to addiction, rage, a severely damaged sense of self and an inability to truly bond with others. But--if it happened to you--there is a way out: You Carry The Cure In Your Own Heart. (This article originally appeared in Parade Magazine). Emotional Hunger -- A series of articles pertaining to child abuse. Forming Child Abuse Prevention Councils -- Giarretto Institute is pleased to provide support services to councils in the state of California, in the form of training, technical assistance, information sharing, and networking /collaborations. GhostWolf - Out of the Abyss -- Terry GhostWolf Davidson shares art work, poetry and more in his effort to educate individuals about child abuse and recovery. There are many resources for support, recovery and protecting our children available. Good-Touch/Bad-Touch -- A comprehensive child abuse prevention curriculum designed for pre-school and kindergarten through sixth grade students. Join Hands -- No accountability equals child protection violations, dead children, abused children and abused families. Where every man, woman and child is held accountable to the laws, so it must be for Child Protection agencies and officials who make decisions that allow abuse of children. Kern Child Abuse Prevention Council -- 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. Lewisham Area Child Protection Committee -- ACPC exists to protect the children of Lewisham from all forms of abuse and neglect. Little Girl Lost -- How does one go about writing of a hidden past of child abuse? I kept a journal and wrote stories when I was hurting. Martial Arts Abuse Center -- Promotes quality, safe martial arts instruction by helping parents avoid the abuses that can occur. Find resourses and support in finding the right instructor and the right schools for your children to learn the arts. Nana''s Nook -- A online sanctuary for abused children of any age, creed or color. National Child Protection Clearinghouse -- An Australian clearinghouse of information, publications, resources on the prevention of child abuse and neglect. National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect -- A U.S. child abuse and neglect data archive serving researchers performing secondary analysis with statistical software such as SPSS (TM) or SAS (TM). National Foundation for Abused and Neglected Children -- A nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the administration of juvenile justice, research into the incidence, cause, and the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Olive Branch -- Resoursful links to topics dealing with the prevention of, intervention for or help with: spousal abuse, substance abuse, suicide, dealing with grief, abuse of the elderly, rape, terminal illness, and others for those in need. PHACT People Helping Abused Children Together -- Site designed to help children of abuse and change laws regarding abuse victims and perpetrators. Parents Anonymous of Arizona Home Page - Welcome! -- Parenting classes, support groups, volunteer opportunities, to prevent child abuse and neglect, parents anonymous is not a 12 twelve step program! Parents Anonymous of South Carolina -- The nation''s oldest and largest child abuse prevention organization dedicated to strengthening families through parent leadership, mutual support, shared leadership and personal growth. Persons-Stopping Child Abusers Now -- Protecting the youth of our country and a call for each person to do their part to ensure that all children grow up in a safe environment. Questions About Spanking -- Is spanking a beneficial form of discipline, or harmful to children? Information related to this question. Robert''s Page For Child Abuse Awareness -- A web page to promote awareness of child abuse. SAFE House -- A community based, non-profit organization, committed to strengthening familes by working to stop abuse in the family environment. SCAR - Jasper Mountain -- The residential program, Jasper Mountain Center, began accepting severly abused children in 1982. A non-profit agency with a mission to help stop child abuse in all its forms and promote the physical, emotional and spiritual health of severely abused children and their families. Satanic Cults and Ritual Abuse -- Documentation via news articles, research studies, appellate court opinions describing satanic ritual abuse of children Save Our Children -- Personal site dedicated to increasing awareness about child abuse, missing and abducted children, and survivors of child abuse. Shaken Baby Syndrome -- National Information, Support and Referral Service on Shaken Baby Syndrome providing information, links, printable literature, annual conferenes and a quarterly newsletter published by the Child Abuse Prevention Center of Utah. Shaken Baby Syndrome -- A wide range of helpful Shaken Baby Syndrome information concerning treatment, prevention, diagnosis, email groups, support groups, personal stories and much more. Updated regularly. Special Message on Child Abuse Prevention Month -- Special Message on Child Abuse Prevention Month (April) from th Minnesota Department of Children Families and Learning Commissioner Bob Wedl. Terrell Peterson Articles -- Terrell''s death by starvation and beating is the basis for a lawsuit against the state of Georgia. As seen on 60 minutes and in the New York Times. The Caring Ones -- Describes the importance of nurture as well as nature in human development. Mission is to help solve social problems, not just treat them. The Children''s Quilt Project -- Participate in the assembly, either by a quilt patch of your own or a donation of cloth or money. This quilt offers a voice to the many abused and neglected children that are advocated for. The Force Against Child Abuse -- Safety information for parents and kids written by Special Agent Marcus Lawson. This site''s long-term goal is to create a comprehensive nationwide services directory of agencies that work in the prevention, intervention and recovery of child abuse. Through it Together -- Help and advice for partners of survivors of child abuse Unheard Cries of those who can not speak -- "An attempt to get a set of twins help from abusive parents. This is a last resort because the officials in our area do not seem to be concerned." Will to Survive/Thrive -- Educate the public to the long lasting effects of sexual, physical and mental abuse of children. Education is the key to prevention of child molestation, neglect and abuse. Woman''s World Survivors Road -- Women speak out to share their stories of child abuse in hopes of helping others.
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