Children's Defense Fund:
The CDF's mission is to Leave No Child Behind®
and to ensure every child a Healthy Start, a Head
Start, a Fair Start, a Safe Start, and a Moral
Start in life and successful passage to adulthood
with the help of caring families and communities.
Administration for Children & Families (ACF):
This site provides online fact sheets that describe ACF-funded activities, projects, shelters, resource centers, community/school-based programs, Head Start, welfare reform, and much more.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation:
The primary mission of the Foundation is to foster public policies, human service reforms, and community supports that more effectively meet the needs of today's vulnerable children and families.
American Humane Association:
American Humane Association is an organization working to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children and animals.
Child Abuse Prevention Network:
This site is for professionals in the field of child abuse and neglect. They provide unique and powerful tools for all workers tosupport the identification, investigation, treatment, adjudication, and prevention of child abuse and neglect.
Child Welfare League of America (CWLA): CWLA is an association of public and private nonprofit agencies that assist abused and neglected children and families through a wide range of services.
Kempe Center:
This site was designed to provide a clinically based resource for training, consultation, program development and evaluation, and research regarding all forms of child abuse and neglect.
National
Children's Advocacy Center:
This agency provides prevention, intervention, and treatment services to physically and sexually abused children and their families within a child-focused team approach.
National Clearinghouse for Child Abuse & Neglect (NCCAN):
NCCAN is a national resource for professionals seeking information on child maltreatment, all aspects of child abuse and neglect, prevention identification, treatment of child abuse, andother child welfare issues.
Prevent Child Abuse (PCA):
PCA is a nationally recognized organization for the prevention of child abuse through media, training, and technical assistance.