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    Metropolitan Center for Assault Prevention - MCAP provides classroom-based Child Assault Prevention workshops to children, parents, and school staff.

    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.org - A site for parents, kids, advocates, educators and more about child abuse prevention and treatment. If you suspect a child is being abused you may submit your concerns to be investigated by the appropriate statutory bodies (USA only).

    Safe Child Program - A comprehensive curriculum which teaches prevention of sexual, emotional and physical abuse by people known to the child; prevention of abuse and abduction by strangers; and safety in self-care.

    Prevention of Child Abuse - A not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving as a catalyst for preventing child abuse in all its forms and thereby enhancing the quality of life for children and families in Indiana.

    The Preventive Ounce - A preventive program to help parents manage normal, temperament-related behavioral issues, and avoid anxiety and guilt over what is normal for their child's temperament.

    Prevent Child Abuse America - A not-for-profit organization that has worked for over 25 years with local, state, and national groups to promote healthy parenting and community involvement as effective strategies for preventing child abuse.

    Good-Touch/Bad-Touch - A comprehensive child abuse prevention curriculum designed for pre-school and kindergarten through sixth grade students.

    The Mark McGwire Foundation for Children - Researches and provides funding to homes and shelters that have a good reputation for treating abused children. Online resources for learning more about child abuse and prevention.

    Children's Institute International - Non-profit organization specializing in the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect.

    Healthy Families America - HFA, a national program of Prevent Child Abuse America, has three goals: to promote positive parenting; to encourage child health and development; and to prevent child abuse and neglect.

    Childabuse.com - Seeks to support, inform and encourage those dealing with any aspect of child abuse, in a positive non-threatening environment. Includes articles by child abuse prevention experts.

    The International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect - ISPCAN, the only multidisciplinary international organisation that brings together a worldwide cross-section of committed professionals to work towards the prevention and treatment of child abuse, neglect, and exploitation globally.

    American Humane Association (AHA) - Works to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect and exploitation of children and animals through increasing awareness among the general public.

    Protect Our Kidz - Includes child molestation statistics, prevention information, and links to all states sex offender registries.

    Costs Of Child Abuse vs. Child Abuse Prevention - It is far cheaper to prevent child abuse than it is to treat the effects concludes this referenced article from the Michigan Children's Trust Fund.

    National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center - NYVPRC was established as a central source of information on prevention and intervention programs, publications, research, and statistics on violence committed by and against children and teens.

    Stop Child Abuse-Save Our Children - A nonprofit organization dedicated to stopping child abuse of all forms, and improving the lives of survivors of all types of abuse and loss.

    The KlaasKids Foundation - 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.

    National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children - British site specializing in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children. Full Stop! Provides links to resource materials and volunteer opportunities.

    Child Abuse Prevention Network - Provides multiple links to child abuse prevention sites, including Army Family Adovcacy Program, Physicians Network, and Family Life Development Center.

    Safe From the Start: Taking Action on Children Exposed to Violence - Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention publication (Pdf format). Addresses the issue of harm to children who are witnesses to violence

    Kempe Center for Prevention of Child Abuse - The C. Henry Kempe National Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect was begun in 1972 to provide a clinically based resource for training, consultation, program development and evaluation, and research in all forms of child abuse.

    Stop Sexual Abuse, Inc. - Stop Sexual Abuse, Inc. is a nonprofit organization helping to bring awareness to and aiding in the prevention and intervention of child sexual abuse. This site has information on the signs and symptoms of child sexual abuse. A list of toll free numbers to report child abuse is also listed.

    Prevent Child Abuse, Inc. - A non-profit organization working within the public schools and local community to encourage family development, parent education, and support to families to reduce incidences of child abuse and neglect.

    Children's Bureau - Located within the US Department of Health and Human Services. Offers services to protect children and strengthen families, and useful information.

    From Darkness To Light - Home - From Darkness to Light, prevent child sexual abuse - Primary prevention program aimed at reducing the incidence of child sexual abuse by increasing public awareness of the prevalence and consequences of the problem.

    Safeguarding Our Children - Prevention Education - Education resources for child abuse prevention.

    Westside Children's Center - Westside Children's Center serves the needs of children and their families in Los Angeles. WCC offers foster care and adoption services, early care and education services, and family support services.

    Duenbrook-Prevent Child Abuse LaPorte County - Dunebrook is dedicated to educate the public on child abuse prevention through numerous outreach programs.

    Predator-Hunter.com Inc. - Predator-Hunter.com is a non-profit corporation formed to actively seek out and stop the exploitation of children on the Internet.

    Child Abuse Council - Non-profit agency that provides consultation, education and direct service programs in the areas of child abuse and neglect

    Generation Five - Generation Five is a non-profit organization that brings together diverse community leaders working to end child sexual abuse within five generations. Programs provide leadership training to community members, activists and agency professionals and foster national strategy and information exchange on child sexual abuse.

    Parent-Wise - A clearinghouse of information for facts and strategies for those seeking to keep children safe from maltreatment, such as crisis hotline numbers, parenting articles, and web links.

    S.O.A.P. Inc. - Program aimed at finding child molesters in churches. Program explanation, training details, myths and facts, molester profile, and founder biography.

    Nexus Solutions - The Good Shepherd Program - Provides detailed child sexual abuse prevention policies, procedures, training and background checks to organizations and ministries whose employees and volunteers work with children and teens.



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