101. CYAR Supports young people in funding, designing, and implementing service projects in their communities. http://www.yar.org/

Center for Youth as Resources Closes Its Doors The Center for Youth as Resources (CYAR) closed its doors January 31, 2005, due to a lack of funding. The programs and philosophy of the program will live on in the 54 Youth As Resources programs in 19 states and New Zealand. NCPC and the Network Advisory Council, consisting of experienced YAR program directors, will continue to lend technical assistance to the current sites. The Center for Youth as Resources, established in 1995, has impacted hundreds of thousands of youth, changed perceptions of thousands of adults, and created safer and more caring neighborhoods in hundreds of communities. Existing programs: Colorado St. Vrain Valley YAR City of Longmont Youth Services 1050 Lashley Street Longmont, CO 80501 Phone: 303-651-8580 Connecticut YAR Promote the Peace, RYASAP 2470 Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06605

102. Indiana Resource Guides, National Mental Health Information Center General information resources in indiana. Each State has a protection and advocacy agency that receives funding from the Federal Center for Mental http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/stateresourceguides/Indi

This Site Mental Health at HHS All Mental Health Online Publications Order Publications National Library of Medicine National Academies Press ... current or new account Indiana Resources State Mental Health Agency For more information about admission, care, treatment, release, and patient follow-up in public or private psychiatric residential facilities, contact your State mental health agency: Division of Mental Health Department of Family and Social Services Administration 402 West Washington Street, Room W-353 Indianapolis, IN 46204-2739 Phone: 317-232-7844 Fax: 317-233-3472 E-mail: dfss@state.in.us State Protection and Advocacy Agency Each State has a protection and advocacy agency that receives funding from the Federal Center for Mental Health Services. Agencies are mandated to protect and advocate for the rights of people with mental illnesses and to investigate reports of abuse and neglect in facilities that care for or treat individuals with mental illnesses. These facilities, which may be public or private, include hospitals, nursing homes, community facilities, board and care homes, homeless shelters, jails, and prisons. Agencies provide advocacy services or conduct investigations to address issues that arise during transportation or admission to such facilities, during residency in them, or within 90 days after discharge from them. Contact: Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services 4701 North Keystone, Suite 222

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