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American Humane Association (AHA)
Children's Division
63 Inverness Dr., East
Englewood, CO 80112-5117
Tel. (800) 227-4645
http://www.americanhumane.org/

Conducts research and develops materials to help national public and private agencies respond to child maltreatment.

Better Baby Sitters
Amy Klebanow Marks, BSN,RN
8237 Indian Summer Way
Mason, Ohio 45040
513.336.9993
http://betterbabysitters.com/

The purpose of Better Baby Sitters is to educate students entering 5th, 6th, and 7th grade about the skills necessary when baby-sitting and staying home alone.  Courses are offered in the Greater Cincinnati area.  Many important topics are covered including hands-on practice :  Diapering, Bottle Feeding, Infant Care, Discussion of Growth & Development, & Creative Age Appropriate Activities.

Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
440 First St., NW, Third Floor
Washington, DC 2001-2085
Tel.(202)638-2952
http://www.cwla.org/

Provides training, technical assistance and consultation to child welfare professionals and agencies and educates the public about issues related to child abuse.

Childhelp USA
15757 North 78th St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Tel. (800) 4-A-CHILD (National Child Abuse Hotline)
http://www.childhelpusa.org/

Provides 24 hour crisis assistance nationwide.

National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
2955 Harrison Blvd
#102
Ogden, UT 84403
Tel. (801) 627-3399
Toll Free (888) 273-0071
http://www.dontshake.com/

Provides information, resources, and the opportunity to purchase materials related to Shaken Baby Syndrome.

National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC)
200 Westside Sq., Suite 700
Huntsville, AL 35801
http://www.ncac-hsv.org/

Provides prevention, intervention and treatment services to physically and sexually abused children and their families.

National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect  Information
330 C Street, S.W.
Washington, DC 20447
Tel. (800) FYI-3366
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/

The Clearinghouse is a national resource for professionals and others seeking information on child abuse and neglect and child welfare. Click on "more" under "Services for Families."

National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
5100 SW Macadam Ave., Suite 300
Portland, OR 97201
Tel. (503) 222-4044
http://www.nicwa.org/ 

Only Native American organization focused specifically on child abuse and neglect issues with Tribal capacity to prevent and respond to the problem.

Prevent Child Abuse America
200 S. Michigan Ave., 17th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604-2404
http://www.preventchildabuse.org/

Organization has a nationwide network of state chapters and local affiliates to provide direct service programs and effective strategies to preventing all forms of child abuse.


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