Prevent Child Abuse Illinois – our state chapter focusing on prevention programs. Lots of parenting education and resources. www.preventchildabuseillinois.org
Voices for Illinois Children – Lots of statistical information regarding the children of Illinois ranging from child abuse statistics to teen pregnancies by county. www.voices4kids.org
Crisis Line of Will County – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week—information and referral; Call (815) 722-3344
Love Our Children – This is a comprehensive resource with topics ranging from ‘what makes people harm children’, ‘breaking the cycle’ to ‘signs of violence against children.’ Also, lots of parenting education and kids/teens information. www.loveourchildrenusa.org
National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse – Serves as a central resource for training, expert legal assistance, court reform, and state-of-the-art information on criminal child abuse investigations and prosecutions. www.ndaa-apri.org/apri/programs/ncpca
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children – Serves as a focal point in providing assistance to parents, children, law enforcement, schools, and the community in recovering missing children, and raising public awareness about ways to help prevent child abduction, molestation, and sexual exploitation. www.missingkids.com