101. Prevent Child Abuse Iowa - Child Abuse Prevention Information For Iowa Works to end child abuse through parent education, home visitor, sexual abuseprevention, young parents programs, and crisis child care. http://www.pcaiowa.org/

To Report Child Abuse Call: 1-800-362-2178 Home About Us Publications/Research Events ... Spring 2005 newsletter Child Abuse Prevention Services Prevent Child Abuse Iowa's child abuse prevention programs assisted 10,000 adults and 50,000 children in 83 Iowa counties last year. Annual reports on the programs are available here . Read about Parent Education Programs for Dads in PCA Iowa's Spring 2004 newsletter . Read about Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs in PCA Iowa's Fall-Winter 2003-04 newsletter Public Awareness You can help prevent child abuse. PCA Iowa has created media packets and worship bulletins for faith communities and others on ways to prevent abuse and become better parents. Visit our Public Awarness Page for more information. Iowa Child Abuse Cases Remain Near Record High in 2004 Iowa Department of Human Services reports confirmed that almost 14,500 children were abused in 2004 the second highest number ever. PCA Iowa has produced a report on this rise in child abuse, which you can read; click here PCA Iowa has produced a research study on programs that seek to prevent child neglect, which is the most prevalent form of abuse.

102. Child Abuse And Neglect Statistics From The National Committee To Prevent Child In 1994, an estimated 1271 child abuse and neglect related fatalities were Since 1985, the rate of child abuse fatalities has increased by 48%. http://www.menweb.org/throop/abuse/studies/child-ma.html

The World Wide Web Virtual Library: The Men's Issues Page Child Abuse and Neglect Statistics from the National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse April, 1995 NUMBER OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT REPORTS NATIONWIDE In 1994, 1,036,000 children were substantiated by CPS as victims of child maltreatment. This represents 16 out of every 1,000 U.S. children. According to the 1994 survey, physical abuse represented 21% of confirmed cases, sexual abuse 11%, neglect 49%, emotional maltreatment 3% and other forms of maltreatment 16%. These percentages have remained fairly stable since 1986 when approximately 27% of the children were reported for physical abuse, 16% for sexual abuse, 55% for neglect, and 8% for emotional maltreatment (AAPC, 1988). INCIDENCE OF CHILD MALTREATMENT IN THE GENERAL POPULATION In 1986, approximately 22.6 children per 1,000 experienced abuse or neglect. Only half of these incidents were reported to CPS agencies (Sedlak, 1990). CHILD FATALITIES CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE Studies of the general population of adults show that anywhere from 6 to 63% of females were sexually abused as children. A 1985 L.A. Times national survey found that 27% of women and 16% of men reported being sexually abused prior to age 18 (Finkelhor, 1986). The true extent of sexual abuse is unknown.

103. Home Page: Child Abuse And Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting, And Responding For E child abuse and Neglect Recognizing, Reporting, and Responding for Educators (CWS.Photo of smiling girl. Welcome. This training module is specially http://www.vcu.edu/vissta/training/va_teachers/

Welcome This training module is specially prepared for you, a Virginia teacher who is mandated, by law, to report suspected child abuse and neglect, and who is required by Section 22.1-298.8 of the Code of Virginia to complete child abuse and neglect study as part of your licensure process. This curriculum has been approved by both the Virginia Department of Education and the Virginia Department of Social Services as meeting the required curriculum guidelines for teacher licensure certification. The persons used in this training module are actors. Images are intended for illustrative purposes only. Proceed to Getting Started CWS-5691: Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting, and Responding for Educators Technical Support: VISSTA eLearning Center

104. Welcome To The ASCA Website Our ultimate goal is the prevention of all child abuse. We welcome not onlysurvivors of childhood abuse, but also partners, family members, http://www.asca.org.au/

ASCA website Be informed of changes to the site and current events. Go to ' What's New ASCA is an Australian national not-for-profit organisation for men and women campaigning for recognition of the life impact of the trauma of child abuse, and building the resources - support, advocacy and education - needed to promote healing. Our primary mission is the healing and well-being of survivors. Our ultimate goal is the prevention of all child abuse. We welcome not only survivors of childhood abuse, but also partners, family members, professionals and interested members of the public. To join, simply fill out and submit or secure online membership form or download our membership form , fill it in and send it to National Office . Some people prefer to become 'Friends of ASCA' instead. Just download our ' Friends of ASCA' form and send it to National Office 25 September 2005 White City, Sydney. Click on the image above to get more information

105. Index Of / U.S.A. and international humanitarian relief for children in the areas of medical, literacy, child abuse, famine, AIDS, slavery, diseases, vaccinations, factory workers, female genital mutilation. http://www.mcfworld.org/

Index of / Name Last modified Size Description ... Parent Directory 29-Apr-2004 14:20 - 08-May-2003 16:19 - 08-May-2003 16:19 - 08-May-2003 16:19 - 08-May-2003 16:19 - 08-May-2003 16:19 - images/ 01-Feb-2005 01:33 - main/ 01-Feb-2005 01:34 -

106. Arizona's Child Abuse InfoCenter & Parent-Wise Provides current information on legislation, statistics and resources regardingchild abuse for professionals in Arizona. http://www.ahsc.arizona.edu/acainfo/

WELCOME These websites are brought to you by the Department of Pediatrics in the University of Arizona's College of Medicine. They are clearinghouses for information about the prevention and intervention of child abuse and neglect. Founded in 1996, Arizona's Child Abuse InfoCenter is for professionals and volunteers dealing with child maltreatment issues. Parent-Wise is specifically designed to assist parents and other caregivers in their desire to keep children safe from abuse. Attention: Students! Outlines, note cards and fact sheets available for classroom or other presentations. Site Map

107. United Family Services - Homepage Located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Offers parenting articles, newsletter, calendar of parenting workshops and seminars, parenting links, credit counseling and child abuse information and resources. http://www.unitedfamilyservices.com/

Homepage Who We Are What We Do Who We Serve ... Job Opportunities United Family Services 601 East Fifth Street, Suite 400 Charlotte NC 28202 Phone: 704.332.9034 Fax: 704.373.1604 info@ufsclt.org Homepage inspiring individuals, families and communities to find solutions that create a better future...since 1909. Call for entries! United Family Services’ Art With Heart Committee and Charlotte Art League (CAL) are pleased to launch a call for entries to the 2 nd Annual Emerging Artist Juried Competition and Exhibition. Winners' artwork will be featured at the exhibition running from October 7-28 Thanks to all who attended United Family Services' annual Men For Change Breakfast on Thursday, June 2, 2005. If you missed the event, you can still make an online donation here. United Family Service (UFS) is a not-for-profit, family service organization based in Charlotte, NC, with offices in Concord, Huntersville, Monroe and Mooresville, NC. We are members of United Way of Central Carolinas, Inc. and are accredited by the Council on Accreditation. Our present fund-raising methodologies are confined to targeted mailings to those on our mailing lists and campaigns/events organized by UFS staff and volunteers. UFS does not offer goods or services such as credit/debit cards in exchange for monetary and in-kind donations, and we have no connection with any organization/business that may make such an offer. If you have been approached by an organization purporting to make such an offer on behalf of UFS, please contact us at the telephone number or e-mail address listed below. We remind you not to share any personal information with unknown callers over the phone.

108. Child Maltreatment - All Forms Of Child Abuse And Neglect Child maltreatment is the term used to describe child abuse and neglect andencompasses physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect and emotional abuse. http://naccchildlaw.org/childrenlaw/childmaltreatment.html

Children and the Law Child Maltreatment Reporting Child Abuse The Legal System Jobs ... Homepage Child Maltreatment Child Maltreatment Child maltreatment is the general term used to describe all forms of child abuse and neglect. There is no one commonly accepted definition of "child abuse and neglect." The federal government defines child abuse and neglect in the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act as "the physical and mental injury, sexual abuse, negligent treatment, or maltreatment of a child under the age of 18 by a person who is responsible for the child’s welfare under circumstances which indicate that the child’s health or welfare is harmed or threatened." Each state provides its own definition of child abuse and neglect. Child maltreatment encompasses physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect and emotional abuse, which can be defined as follows: Physical Abuse Nonaccidental physical injury as a result of caretaker acts. Physical abuse frequently includes shaking, slapping, punching, beating, kicking, biting and burning.

109. Dunebrook Prevent Child Abuse Familia de amigos, profesionales, voluntarios, donantes y padres que trabajan para prevenir el abuso y descuido de menores antes de que comience. http://www.dunebrook.org/spanish/

Elreglamento Elreglamento Los libros Programs ... Hojee el Reglamento View Our Site in English Somos una familia de amigos, profesionales, voluntarios, donantes y padres que trabajan para prevenir el abuso y descuido de menores antes de que comience. Bienvenidos a Dunebrook.org. El l e algo. A D S Done a Dunebrook para ayudar a terminar el abuso de menores. S Ofrezca su tiempo A Elreglamento Elreglamento Los libros Programs ... Las conexiones

110. Prevent Child Abuse Illinois 11th Annual Statewide child abuse Prevention Conference. The 2005 child abusePrevention Conference, “Preventing child abuse We Can Succeed! http://www.preventchildabuseillinois.org/

528 So. 5th St., Suite 211, Springfield, Illinois Phone 217-522-1129 / FAX 217-522-0655 Coming Soon! 11th Annual Statewide Child Abuse Prevention Conference The 2005 Child Abuse Prevention Conference, “Preventing Child Abuse We Can Succeed!” will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Springfield, on Plenary Speakers include: Dr. Vincent Fellitti, a leading expert will speak on The Relation of Adverse Childhood Experiences to Adult Health and Well-Being and a workshop on Adult Obesity and its Origins in Adverse Childhood Experiences; Juan Ortiz, an Illinois corporate leader will present an incredible, inspiring, and hopeful message from his own life experience and a workshop on How to Break the Cycle of Abuse; Karen Duncan, a nationally recognized professional and speaker on The Journey of Recovery [childhood sexual abuse] and a workshop on Implementing and Integrating Education and Training in the Prevention of Sexual Abuse; George Duvall, a young African American professional distinguished for his powerful message and speaking on Success is a Journey and a workshop on Is Love Enough? The Role of Race and Culture in Foster Care.

111. CAUSES Child Abuse Treatment Center - Home Addresses all phases of the problem of violence toward children, including sexual abuse. Focused on prevention of child abuse through expert clinical services, education and training, and studies and research. http://www.causesforchildren.org/

CAUSES Treating Chicago's Most Abused Children for 30 Years.... What's New CAUSES is pleased to announce our recent election to the Latino Consortium. On June 27, 2005, CAUSES was honored with Associate Membership as the first clinical provider elected. The Latino Consortium is comprised of child welfare service private agencies; government agencies and/or agencies approved for membership under the category of associate or affiliated members. A primary purpose of the Consortium is to ensure that the needs of Spanish-speaking Latino children and families entering the State of Illinois' Child Welfare System are assessed for service needs and that services are provided in a clinically, linguistically and culturally competent manner. The mission of the Consortium and the mission of La Esperanza del Futuro link together in strengthening our services to the community. CAUSES does outstanding work with an especially vulnerable population of children. In a field riddled with mediocrity, their staff stands out as including some of the most careful, thoughtful, and sensitive professionals in the field of child welfare. If my child needed help, I would accept nothing less than their high standard of excellence. - Bruce A. Boyer, Esq.

112. California Department Of Social Services - California Department Of Social Servi The Office of child abuse Prevention (OCAP) has been committed to To preventchild abuse and neglect, OCAP funds and coordinates local services that http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/ChildAbuse_188.htm

California Home California Home CDSS Home The California State Children`s Trust Fund ... Site Map California Department of Social Services My CA This Site Child Abuse Prevention Highlights You can make a difference by giving one hour a week to a child in your community! Office of Child Abuse Prevention (OCAP) The Office of Child Abuse Prevention (OCAP) has been committed to improving the quality of life for California's children and families since 1977. To prevent child abuse and neglect, OCAP funds and coordinates local services that help strengthen and preserve families. OCAP also develops and distributes information to individuals and organizations. OCAP administers state and federal grants and the California State Children's Trust Fund For Whom Families and their children who need help are eligible for services. OCAP funds and administers approximately 200 child abuse and juvenile crime prevention, intervention and treatment programs though grants to counties, community-based organizations, schools, evaluation entities and institutions of higher education. These programs provide a range of services and collaborative planning that strengthen and support families and communities. Each of the 200 programs works with existing public and private service providers to form a council (consisting of community leaders) to ensure that services are community-based. Make a difference to children in your community:

113. EMedicine - Pediatrics, Child Abuse : Article By Lawrence R Ricci, MD Pediatrics, child abuse The general principles of emergency medical interventionwith the physically abused child can be viewed as a series of diagnostic http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic368.htm

(advertisement) Home Specialties Resource Centers CME ... Patient Education Articles Images CME Advanced Search Consumer Health Link to this site Back to: eMedicine Specialties Emergency Medicine Pediatric Pediatrics, Child Abuse Last Updated: September 15, 2004 Rate this Article Email to a Colleague Synonyms and related keywords: physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological abuse, neglect, shaken baby syndrome, SBS, shaken impact syndrome AUTHOR INFORMATION Section 1 of 10 Author Information Introduction Clinical Differentials ... Bibliography Author: Lawrence R Ricci, MD , Director of Spurwink Child Abuse Program, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine Coauthor(s): Ann S Botash, MD , Director, Child Abuse Referral and Evaluation Program, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, State University of New York Upstate Medical University Editor(s): Kirsten Bechtel, MD , Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital; Robert Konop, PharmD

114. SCAN SPLASH Help Stop child abuse Now. Send me your story. http://www.efn.org/~scan/

S.C.A.N. One Man's Campaign Since October 13, 1975 from Donora, Pennsylvania and Portland, Oregon **Main page is downloading, Please wait 10 seconds!** Paul McLaughlin

115. Wheeler Clinic Connecticut chapter of Prevent child abuse America is a statewide nonprofit program dedicated to the prevention of all forms of child abuse. http://www.wheelerclinic.org/children/prevent_childabuse_children.php

For CHILDREN Please Select A Program or Service Outpatient and Community - Based Services - Children in Families-Speciallized Foster Care - Extended Day Treatment Programs - Family Center - Individualized Family Services Team - Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services - Life Long Family Ties - Multi-dimensional Family Therapy - Sexual Abuse Treatment Team Crisis Intervention - Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Services for Children - Helpline Residential Care Programs - Safe Home - STAR - Group Homes - Crisis Stabilization Special Education and Evaluation Services - Northwest Village School - Diagnostic Assessment and Referral Team - IMPACT - Consultation and Training Connecticut Literacy Initiative (Help a Child Learn to Love Reading) Prevent Child Abuse CT Prevention and Wellness Programs Early Childhood Development Training, Planning and Consultation Services. - Training Program in Child Development - Early Childhood Consultation Programs - Project STARS Literacy Training - Childcare Technical Assistance Services Prevent Child Abuse CT Overview Prevent Child Abuse Connecticut (PCA CT) is a statewide non-profit program dedicated to the prevention of all forms of child abuse, with an emphasis on promoting healthy family relationships. PCA CT is the Connecticut chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America.

116. Prevent Child Abuse South Carolina ©2002 Prevent child abuse South Carolina, a chapter of Prevent child abuse America. Designed, Hosted, and Maintained by Cyberwoven. http://www.pcasc.org/

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117. Child Abuse child abuse affects many children of all ages. Learn to recognize the signs ofchild abuse and what to do if you suspect that a child is being physically, http://pediatrics.about.com/od/childabuse/

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118. CNN.com - Sources: Second Arrest In NJ Child Abuse Case - Jan. 11, 2003 CNN http://cnn.com/2003/LAW/01/11/starved.children.arrest/index.html

CNN Europe CNN Asia Languages Spanish Portuguese German Italian Korean Arabic Japanese On CNN TV Transcripts Headline News CNN International ... Special Reports SERVICES Video E-mail Newsletters CNNtoGO SEARCH Web CNN.com Sources: Second arrest in NJ child abuse case Sherry Murphy, 41, has been charged with three counts of child endangerment in the second degree. Murphy's son was arrested Friday on related charges, sources said. Story Tools VIDEO CNN's Jamie Colby says Sherry Murphy had been sought since three young cousins, one of whom died, were found locked in her apartment (January 9) PLAY VIDEO RELATED Murphy enters not guilty plea NEWARK, New Jersey (CNN) A mother and her teenage son are behind bars Saturday on multiple charges related to abuse of three of their young cousins, one of whom died after languishing in a dark and dingy basement for several days with no food or water, police sources said. An FBI task force Friday arrested the 16-year-old in East Orange, New Jersey, on two counts of child endangerment and one count of aggravated assault against 7-year-old Faheem Williams, whose dead body was found in the basement of Sherry Murphy's house, according to Newark Mayor Sharpe James. Newark police investigators would not provide any details about the suspect, citing an ongoing investigation, however police sources identified him as Murphy's son.

119. The Role Of The Pediatrician In Recognizing And Intervening On Behalf Of Abused Pediatricians are in a position to recognize abused women in pediatric settings. Intervening on behalf of battered women is an active form of child abuse prevention. Knowledge of local resources and state laws for reporting abuse are emphasized. American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/policy/re9748.html

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120. Child Abuse Council Of Santa Clara County To actively develop, support, and coordinate community efforts to prevent childabuse and heal its effects. http://www.cacscc.org/

MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the Child Abuse Council of Santa Clara County is to protect children from abuse and neglect by their parents and caregivers, and from the systems designed to protect them. Join a discussion about child abuse issues and Child Abuse Council information Important links Funding opportunities Parenting: "Words are so Important" Council Job Opportunities Legislative Alert Vietnamese Information ... Translations available in Spanish and other languages user = "cacscc"; domain = "mailcity.com"; document.write(''); document.write('Please email us your web site comments or questions about child abuse' + ''); user = "cacscc"; domain = "mailcity.com"; document.write(''); document.write(user + '@' + domain + ''); Home Making a Report About Us Funding ... Site Map Designed and maintained by Tangella Corporation

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