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United Way of Northwest Florida

United Way - Nationwide

Florida Department of Children and Families

Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence (800) 500-1119

Florida Council Against Sexual Violence  (850) 297-2000, Fax 850-297-2002, Hotline 888-956-RAPE, e-mail fcasv@nettally.com

Florida Commission on the Status of Women

Florida State Rural Development Council

Florida Department of Transportation   advises Shelter House with planning and zoning issues.

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence

National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect

The American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence


Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office works with the community to stop domestic violence.

Okaloosa-Walton County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council a coordinated community response council which pulls together the many agencies and practitioners who respond to domestic violence cases in the Northwest Florida area.

Call To Protect  provides donated cell phones to victims of abuse so they are able to call for help from any location.

CasaNet Resource center for CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) and Guardian Ad Litem volunteers and professionals in their work with abused and neglected children.

Child Abuse Prevention Network The World Wide Internet Nerve Center for professionals in the field of child abuse and neglect.

Child Find Safety tips for parents, teens, children, & professionals

Child Trends   A nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that studies children, youth, and families through research, data collection, and data analysis.

Corporal Punishment Bibliography Lists research on corporal punishment

Cyber Volunteer Program Management  Contains volunteer management resources, with suggestions on volunteer program development, recruitment, screening, training, and other management issues.

The Florida Network of Youth and Family Services, Inc. is a not-for-profit statewide association representing agencies which serve homeless, runaway and troubled youth ages ten and older and their families. Services include: advocacy for youth, public policy development, public education, data collection and research, program certification, and training and technical assistance. We are committed to promoting policies and practices that hold our member agencies accountable for preventing delinquency and child abuse through the strengthening of youth and families. Primary funding is provided by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.

Healthy Families Florida  is a community-based, voluntary program designed to prevent child abuse and neglect and other poor childhood outcomes. The program is modeled after the highly successful national Healthy Families America Initiative, which is based on over two decades of research and experience with home visitor programs.

Kidnet Information on conferences, initiatives and programs, legislative news, etc.

National Network for Family Resiliency   Resources on adolescent sexuality, family resiliency, family economics, violence prevention, and intergenerational connections

Parenting Today's Teens  An online magazine which offers resources, insight, and support for those who live with or work with teens.

Stepfamily Foundation The Stepfamily Foundation web site includes information and advice on stepfamily issues and links to other Internet resources.

Survivors of the System: Foster Children United  Information and news on foster care, place for current and former foster children to share their thoughts and feelings.

Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence

National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape

National Criminal Justice Reference Service

National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) 1-800-787-3224 (TDD)

RAINN: The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (1-800-656-HOPE)

Red Flag Green Flag Resources  

Rural Women Zone

Children in Crisis, Inc. - The Children's Neighborhood (Ken Hair, Executive Director)




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