Child Abuse
Support Center for Child Advocates
The Support Center for Child Advocates, founded in 1977, is the country's oldest and largest pro bono legal and social services agency for children. Their mission is to advocate for abused and neglected children in Philadelphia, with the goal of securing a permanent, nurturing environment for every child.
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World Childhood Foundation USA
World Childhood Foundation’s work is aimed at the most marginalized children, the ones most often ignored and forgotten. Childhood focuses especially on girls and the main target groups are street children, children living in institutions, young mothers and sexually abused children. Childhood was founded in 1999 by Her Majesty Queen Silvia of...
Alliance for Children
Alliance For Children, a nonprofit organization, operates three child friendly centers in Tarrant County, located in Arlington, Fort Worth, and Hurst. Within each of the centers, detectives and Child Protective Services investigators work together to protect the child victim. As a team they piece together what has happened and take steps to ensure...
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Children’s Center of southwest Missouri
Children’s Center is a not-for-profit agency which serves southwest Missouri children who are severely physically abused or sexually abused.
Facilities are located in Joplin, Monett, and Nevada.
The mission of Children’s Center is to reduce the trauma of children who have been abused by facilitating a multi-disciplinary response.
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Applied Behavior Consultants, Inc. (ABC)
Applied Behavior Consultants, Inc. (ABC) is a human services agency that is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities and learning disorders. ABC's commitment in the delivery of services is to act with compassion, work from a team approach, and provide what is in the self-interest of every individual and...
National Foundation for Abused and Neglected Children (NFANC)
Created in 1992, the National Foundation for Abused and Neglected Children (NFANC) is a nonprofit tax-exempt [501(c)(3)] organization dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Other activities include improving the administration of juvenile justice in America. The organization's principal mission is to enable people to prevent crime...
CornerHouse
CornerHouse was founded in 1989 as a private, non-profit organization in public-private partnership with Hennepin County Attorney's Office, the Minneapolis Police Department, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Department, suburban Hennepin County police departments, Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department, Hennepin County Medical...
The Bridge Children's Advocacy Center
The Bridge is a comprehensive, child-focused program that offers a highly effective, one-stop approach to child abuse investigation. The facility allows law enforcement, child protective services professionals, prosecutors and the medical and mental health communities to work together to assist child victims in a comprehensive and cohesive manner...
ICAN National Center on Child Fatality Review
NCFR’s Mission is accomplished through the establishment, support and expansion of a national network of multi-agency, multi-disciplinary, local, regional and state Child Fatality Review Teams.
Child death review began in Los Angeles County with the work of Michael Durfee M.D. In 1978, the LA County Interagency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect (...
Children’s Advocacy Center of Volusia and Flagler Counties
In December of 1980, four local women established I-CARE (Independent Child Abuse Relief Enterprises), a private, non-profit counseling center for abused children and families. Its first year I-CARE provided counseling to 50 children in a small house in Daytona Beach. As demand for services increased, Susan and Chapman Root helped I-CARE purchase...
The Leadership Council
The Leadership Council is a nonprofit independent scientific organization composed of respected scientists, clinicians, educators, legal scholars, journalists, and public policy analysts.
Their mission is to promote the ethical application of psychological science to human welfare. They are committed to providing professionals and laypersons with...
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children is the leading national organization supporting professionals who serve children and families affected by child maltreatment and violence. As a multidisciplinary group of professions, APSAC achieves its mission in a number of ways, most notably through expert training and educational...
New York State Child Advocacy Resource and Consultation Center
The New York State Child Advocacy Resource and Consultation Center (CARCC), a program of Safe Horizon, was established in April, 1996 through a grant from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services. CARCC's mission is to work with Multidisciplinary Teams and Child Advocacy Centers throughout New York State to promote and enhance...
The Children's Advocacy Center
The Children's Advocacy Center is a non-profit corporation that provides abused children with a warm and non-threatening environment in which they can feel safe to talk about their abuse. The Advocacy Center serves:
Child victims of physical and sexual abuse
Child witnesses of violent crime
Non-offending family members
At-risk children and...
Mothers of Lost Children
Mothers of Lost Children was formed in 1994 by a group of Davis, California women, whose children had been abused. Their children's lives were devastated, not only by the abusers, but by the very governmental and private agencies designed to protect them.
The women looked in vain for help, and found only betrayal. Although from different faith...
