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Local Assistance
Every county in every state in the United States has a child protective services agency. The names may vary, but they are responsible for dealing with child abuse and neglect. Check your local yellow pages or call one of the organizations below for assistance.
Organizations
| Child Help: | 800-4-A-Child | www.childhelp.org |
| Hands and Voices | 303-492-6283 | www.handsandvoices.org |
| National Exchange Club Foundation | 800-924-2643 | www.preventchildabuse.com |
| Friends National Resource Center | 919 493-1584 | www.friendsnrc.org |
| Child Welfare League of America | 703-412-2400 | www.cwla.org |
| Prevent Child Abuse America | 800-244-5373 | www.preventchildabuse.org |
Books and Videos
- Something Happened and I’m Scared To Tell by Patricia Kehoe
- I don’t want to go to Justin’s House Anymore by Heather Klassen
- A Very Touching Book by Jan Hindman
- My Mom Has A Bad Temper by Beverly Hopkins
- The Trouble With Secrets by Karen Johnsen
- Straight Talk About Child Abuse by Susan Mufson
- Break the Silence Kids against child abuse – DVD
- McGruff on Self-Protection – DVD
- I am the boss of my body – DVD
- Yes You Can Say No - DVD
- Abusive Relationships: Crossing the Line – DVD
- Don’t Suffer in Silence: Sexual Harassment – DVD
- Scared Silent: Exposing and Ending Child Abuse (For Adults) – DVD
- Respecting Each Other: Sexual Harassment Prevention (Elementary) – DVD
- Katie’s Secret – DVD
- A Kid’s Guide to Self-Protection – DVD
- Better Safe Than Sorry – DVD
- Hidden Victims: Children of Domestic Violence - DVD
