Information and Resources
The
Childhelp® National Child Abuse Hotline is staffed 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week, with professional crisis counselors who have
access to a database of 55,000 emergency, social service, and
support resources. All calls are anonymous.
Contact them at
1.800.4.A.CHILD. (1.800.422.4453)
For more information on child abuse and the importance of
prevention, you may visit the following links:
US Department of Health and Human Services:
www.hhs.gov/children/index.shtml
Administration for Children and Families:
www.acf.hhs.gov
Prevent Child Abuse America:
www.preventchildabuse.org
For information or resources on child development, please visit:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childdevelopment.html
For Foster Care Support in the Orange County area, please visit:
www.FosterCareAux.com
California Dept. of Social Services - Child & Family Services
Division:
www.childsworld.ca.gov
To learn more about CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates for
Children, please visit
www.nationalcasa.org
For a list of our community partners, please click here.
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