Education, General And Special general and Special Education resources for Teachers and Parents as Teachers . The Bridge School operates a day program for children in the local San http://disability-resource.com/education.html
Extractions: AE , a non-profit organization, was founded in 1978 to address the environmental issues that confront people with disabilities and elderly people. Adaptive Environments promotes accessibility as well as universal design through education programs, technical assistance publications and design advocacy. The nation's umbrella higher education association, is dedicated to the belief that equal educational opportunity and a strong higher education system are essential cornerstones of a democratic society. ACE is a forum for the discussion of major issues related to higher education and its potential to contribute to the quality of American life.
Parent Resources The following sites provide information about programs, resources, and/or links It advocates the involvement of parents and families in their childrens http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/bowmang/parntpg.htm
Extractions: Page Guide On this page you will find information about or links to student progress reports chapter test and homework due dates study skills and test taking strategies TUSD data and statistics ... state math requirements , math resources, general resources, student safety and filtering on the Internet, organizations for parents, and national, state and local education departments and institutions. Tucson Az 85730 Daily Schedule Period/Time Activity Conference Planning Algebra 1 Planning Int Algebra Precalculus Lunch Int Algebra Algebra 1 Conference Wednesday c lass periods are a few minutes shorter. Students are dismissed at 1:15 PM Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Aims Results AIMS results for every district and school in the state.
CAA - Home Page Facts About children s Health in arizona general statistic about children s resources for arizona s Families - lists the resources available to help http://www.azchildren.org/caa/_mainpages/Contact_Us/Fact_Sheets_.asp
Extractions: Fact Sheets The following fact sheets provide detailed information about the well-being of young children in Arizona and one-page summaries of some of the issues affecting them and their families. The fact sheets are broken down by general subject area. If you have questions about any of the information provided, please contact the CAA staff member in that area. Our Links Page also provides access to national and state resources with information or referral services in all these areas.
PSBC Alcohol And Other Drug Resources Alcohol and Drug Prevention programs for youth What Works. BC Ministry forChildren and Families. Healthy Schools, Resource Guide. http://www.preventionsource.org/resources/families.html
Extractions: Children, Youth and Families The Action Guide for Smoke-free High Schools. (1994) Developed through a partnership with the Program Training and Consultation Centre of the Ontario Tobacco Strategy, the Council for a Tobacco Free Ontario, the Centre for Applied Health Research and the Ottawa-Carleton Health Department. To order call (613) 722-2242. (Free) The Action Guide for Smoke-free High Schools assists students, teachers and administrators in supporting a smoking ban in schools and on school property. It also provides help in assessing needs, planning, implementing and evaluating activities and a smoking policy to support the shift to a smoke-free environment. Wood, Ralph; Synovitz, Linda B.
Blum, Martin, Community Resources, Divorce Law, Family Law family Law practice including divorce, legal separation, child custody, a resource guide for our clients, and the southern arizona community at large. http://www.martinandblum.com/resources.htm
Runaway And Homeless Youth Programs - The Transitional Living Program for Homeless youth addresses the longer term needs Sponsoring Bureau Administration on children, youth, and Families, http://library.adoption.com/Homelessness/Runaway-and-Homeless-Youth-Programs/art
Extractions: Grants for Runaway and Homeless Youth programs are authorized by the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (Title III of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974), as amended by the Missing, Exploited, and Runaway Children Protection Act of 1999, (Public Law 106-71). More information may be found at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/fysb. The Basic Center Program funds youth shelters that provide emergency shelter, food, clothing, outreach services, and crisis intervention for runaway and homeless youth. The shelters also offer services to help reunite youth with their families, whenever possible. Any State, unit of local government, public or private agency, Indian Tribe, organization, or institution is eligible to apply for these discretionary funds. The Transitional Living Program for Homeless Youth addresses the longer term needs of older homeless youth and assists such youth in developing skills and resources to promote independence and prevent future dependency on social services. Housing and a range of services are provided for up to 18 months for youth ages 16-21 who are unable to return to their homes. Any State, unit of local government, public or private agency, Indian Tribe, organization, or institution is eligible to apply for these discretionary funds.
Extractions: Home Federal Resource Center for Children of Prisoners I. Resources Information About the Criminal Justice System Information About Contacting Prisons and Prisoners Information About Programs for Incarcerated Parents, their Children and Families ... Evaluation Resources National Criminal Justice Reference Center (NCJRS) : NCJRS provides a variety of criminal and juvenile justice information services including access to its document collection of more than 135,000 books, reports, and articles. Visit online at www.ncjrs.org or call 800/851-3420. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) : BJS is a primary source for criminal justice statistics in the United States. BJS analyzes, publishes and disseminates data on all aspects of our criminal justice system. Contact BJS by writing to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531, or by calling 202/307-0765. Many BJS reports are available online at www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs
CES CYF Network Human Resources Database children, youth and Families Professionals Database. The purpose of the HumanResource Database is to facilitate networking, collaboration and technical http://www.cyfernet.org/profdata/fullrecord.asp?humresID=76
Web Site Links For Child Advocates family Resource Coalition Information about family support programs, CYFERNetChildren, youth and family information system operated by USDA Extension http://www.mokids.org/links.htm
Extractions: Links for Child Advocates Web Site Links for Child Advocates If you know of additional resources, or would like us to link to your organization's site, please e-mail us. Advocacy Budget Child Welfare Data Wonks' Heaven ... Other State Child Advocacy Organizations Central Missouri Child Advocacy Law Center New non-profit that provides Guardian ad litem (GAL) services for children in abuse/neglect cases in the 25th Judicial Circuit, provides resources for attorneys and seeks to improve the representation of children in the courts. Local INvestment Commission (LINC) LINC is a Kansas City community decision-making body that serves as the Community Partnership, encompassing 16 Caring Communities sites. LINC is active in the areas of welfare-to-work, child welfare, neighborhood involvement, health care and aging. Missouri Bar Association Family Law Section The Family Law Section of the Missouri Bar studies laws concerning family, juveniles, divorce, adoption, and other related laws. The page includes their legislative agenda as well as their newsletters and member information.
TGCI's Library Of Winning Grant Proposals On CD: Search By Subject IML00-024, general Operating Support children s/youth, Lied Discovery family Resource Center on Disabilities. HHS-01-039, Partners in Program Planning http://www.tgcigrantproposals.com/cgi-bin/propSubjects.asp?subject=CYF
AZVICTIMS Child Abuse Services Page basic needs to youth, intervention and referral, a transitional living programfor victims Southern arizona Child and family Advocacy Center (SACAC) http://www.azvictims.com/child/services.asp
Extractions: Children shelter - 24-hour line (520) 421-0767 Against Abuse, Inc. is a private non-profit social service agency that has been involved in issues affecting individuals and families since October 1981. The agencys victim services consist of a domestic violence shelter and transitional house for women and their dependent children (providing individual and group counseling and support, case management and advocacy), two shelters for abused children from birth to age 18 (providing individual and group counseling, case management and advocacy) and outpatient treatment services. Contact number: (520) 622-7611 website: www.arizonaschildren.org Founded in 1912, as our states first orphanage, today the primary mission of Arizonas Children Association (AzCA) is to provide each child with a healthy family environment on a permanent basis. AzCA;s Riverside Shelter is a 10-bed facility licensed by and contracted with DES to provide short-term physical care of children who have experienced a disruption in their living situation until a more permanent placement can be made. The shelter was established in 1995 and serves approximately 40 boys ages 5-17 each year from Pima and Cochise counties. In addition to providing care and supervision in a homelike setting, the staff at Riverside Shelter also assures adequate clothing, prepares nutritious meals, ensures appropriate educational and social recreation activities, and provides transportation to appointments. The shelter serves as a safe haven for children who have generally been victims and/or witnesses to abuse and neglect in their own homes.
AZVICTIMS Statewide Services Page The arizona Attorney generals Office of Victim Services (OVS), Located incentral Phoenix, the Childhelp childrens Center of arizona opened in 1998 to http://www.azvictims.com/resources/statewide.asp
Extractions: TTY (602) 279-7270 The Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence was founded in 1980 as a grassroots coalition of domestic violence service providers committed to working for and with battered women to eliminate domestic violence in Arizona. The legal advocacy hotline is available statewide to any victim or survivor of domestic violence and to supportive friends/family, co-workers, and others. seeking telephone-based legal advocacy. Hotline staff provide information about Arizonas legal systems and explain legal processes, procedures and alternatives, as well as any possible resources in the callers community. Hotline staff also provide domestic violence/legal advocacy-specific technical assistance to professionals working with or on behalf of victims and survivors of domestic violence. Contact numbers: (800) 458-4911
SERA Learning to build a safer state for our children, families and communities. National youth Violence Prevention Resource Center The National youth Violence http://www.sera.com/index.php?section=resources&option=resources&page=resources
Kutak Rock LLP - Law Firm - National Resources, Local Results The Denver office participates in the AdoptA-family charity program each December . as pro bono general counsel to The Kenyan children Foundation (KCF). http://www.kutakrock.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=DspLinkDetail&link_id=110&site_id=
CMHS Programs: Child, Adolescent & Family - Statewide Family Networks Child, Adolescent, and family Branch. Child and Adolescent Mental Health Substance Abuse State arizona Child and Adolescent State Infrastructure Grant http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cmhs/childrenscampaign/infra_grants.asp
Extractions: Child, Adolescent, and Family Branch DESCRIPTION: The grants will be provided over five years to strengthen the capacity of states, territories and American Indian tribal governments. The state grantees are: Arizona Child and Adolescent State Infrastructure Grant Georgia will focus on building comprehensive systems of care to meet the needs of youth with serious emotional disturbance, substance abuse and co-occurring disorders and their families. Strategies addressed include: development of a trained workforce, funding strategies, policies and practice guidelines and web resource development and improved data infrastructure development. The overall purpose of the Child and Adolescent State Infrastructure Grant Project in Georgia I to provide the ability to strengthen the capacity, from a state level, to develop, expand and sustain mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring services and supports at the community-based level for youth who have serious emotion disturbances, substance abuse and co-occurring disorders and their families.
State Level Adoption Contacts Tel. (6221) 3435-9000, Fax. (62-021) 3435-9922 Consul general Mary E. Grandfield Program Specialist Division of children, youth and families http://www.usembassyjakarta.org/consular/contacts.html
Freddie Mac Foundation Invests Nearly $5.5 Million In Programs For of housing programs and services for abused, neglected and homeless youth in the National Center for children and Families, which received $50000 to http://www.pnnonline.org/article.php?sid=6129&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
Resources The APS Energy Support Program (E3) - In cooperation with the arizona family/Child Assistance. resources for arizona s Families - a service of http://www.westsidefoodbank.org/resources.htm
Extractions: Contact Us Locations and Hours Donate Home ... Volunteering Resources Click on one of the links below for a specific category, or scroll down to browse. Employment Services Arizona Job Service A network of public employment offices providing placement services to job seekers and labor force recruitment services to employers. In Arizona, the Job Service is a program of the state Department of Economic Security. Call (602) 640-5000 or click the link above. Center for New Directions - Family Service Agency's employment program is called the Center for New Directions (CND). CND was established in 1978 to help women who need to transfer their focus and skills from the home to the workplace, in order to transform their status from dependency to self-sufficiency.
Extractions: Advocacy Career Planning Current Information General Resources Model Programs Professional Development Standards - Assessment Top General Resources Arts Providers American Film Institute The American Film Institute (AFI) is the nation's preeminent arts organization dedicated to advancing and preserving the art of the moving image. Since 1967, AFI has served as America's voice for film, television, video, and the digital arts, with innovative programs in education, training, exhibition, preservation, and new technology. The American Film Institute offers advanced film studies through their MFA program in cinematography, directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design and Screenwriting. First time visitor to the site may want to view the site map for a list of collections and use that as a pathway into the extensive collections housed at the site. Asian Art Museum of San Francisco CAC - California Arts Council The mission of the CAC is to make available and accessible quality art reflecting all of California's diverse cultures; to support the state's broad economic, educational, and social goals through the arts; to provide leadership for all levels of the arts community; and to present effective programs that add a further dimension to our cities, our schools, our jobs, and our creative spirit. You will find current information about educational grants programs on this web site.
Child Protection Resources For Parishes & Schools Important Updates to arizona s Child Abuse Mandated Reporting Law The SexualViolence Prevention Education Program, the youth education component, http://www.diocesetucson.org/ocaapresources.html
Extractions: Please take into consideration that prevention of sexual abuse is one aspect of personal safety education for children. Education about prevention of sexual abuse may involve terms dealing with the human body. Education about prevention of sexual abuse and the use of terms dealing with the human body as part of such education may raise concerns among some parents.
