If you need referrals for direct
services, please call the
Children's Advocacy Center
of Norfolk County at
(781) 830-4800 x310.
Resources : Useful Links
Massachusetts Children's Alliance
www.childabuse.org
This is a website for those who want to end child abuse. It is produced by NBA (National Benevolent Association). It is user-friendly for kids and parents and gives historical information about how laws developed to protect children.
www.child-abuse.com
Child Abuse Prevention Network provides information on child abuse to parents, children, educators and health care
professionals. This information includes statistics, prevention, organizations and services, shelters and news articles
relating to child abuse prevention. This site also contains links to other related information.
www.childrensinstitute.org
Children's Institute International in Los Angeles, California. International organization for the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect.
www.devannacenter.org
The Dianne DeVanna Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support and strengthen both individual family members and the family as a whole in order to significantly contributes to the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
www.ispcan.org
The International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect is an organization, which supports individuals, and organizations working to protect children from abuse and neglect worldwide. The web site includes resources, membership and conference information.
www.mctf.org
The Massachusetts Children's Trust Fund is a public/private agency to provide support to families statewide in an effort to prevent child abuse and neglect.
www.nationalcoalition.org
The National Coalition for the Protection of Children and Families is an organization protecting children and families from the harms of pornography and its messages. It is an alliance of representatives from businesses, foundations, citizen action groups, religious denominations, and faith groups working to educate the general public about the effects of our sex-saturated society on communities, individuals, children and families. It also is helping concerned citizens effect changes in their communities and providing assistance to those whose live have been negatively impacted by pornography and its messages.
www.preventchildabuse.org
Prevent Child Abuse America Since 1972, 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.
www.prevent-abuse-now.com
270+ pages of child protection & abuse prevention information
www.unh.edu/ccrc/
Crimes against children research center The CCRC is concerned with children and adolescents, from birth through age 17, and all their crime victimizations, both within and outside the family, both known and unknown to law enforcement.
www.ncac-hsv.org
The National Children's Advocacy Center is a nonprofit agency providing prevention, intervention, and treatment services to physically and sexually abused children and their families within a child-focused team approach. Resources and information for parents and professionals.
www.nncac.org
National Children's Alliance (formerly the National Network of Children's Advocacy Centers) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to provide training, technical assistance and networking opportunities to communities seeking to plan, establish and improve Children's Advocacy Centers.
www.childrenscove.org
Children's Advocacy Center for Barnstable County.
www.endabuse.org
Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute is an international resource center which maintains a clearinghouse of categorized references and papers concerning all aspects of family violence and sexual assaults. For professionals.