National

• California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare

  Provides child welfare professionals with easy access to vital information about selected child welfare related programs.

• National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• Research and Best Practices in Domestic Violence

  Powerpoint presentation provided by Julie Beck, LMSW, Rose Brooks Center, Inc.

• The National Domestic Violence Hotline

  The Hotline is a nonprofit organization that provides crisis intervention, information and referral to victims of domestic violence, perpetrators, friends and families. The Hotline answers a variety of calls and is a resource for domestic violence advocates government officials, law enforcement agencies and the general public.

• National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence

  NCCAFV provides prevention services by bringing together community and national stakeholders, volunteers and professionals to prevent intergenerational family violence: child abuse and neglect, spouse/partner abuse, and elder abuse and neglect.

• The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence

  NCADV’s mission is to organize for collective power by advancing transformative work, thinking and leadership of communities and individuals working to end the violence in our lives.

• The National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence

  NCDSV designs, provides, and customizes training and consultation, influences policy, promotes collaboration and enhances diversity with the goal of ending domestic and sexual violence.

• Futures Without Violence

  Futures Without Violence works to prevent violence within the home, and in the community, to help those whose lives are devastated by violence because everyone has the right to live free of violence.

• Domestic Violence and Mental Health Best Practices Literature Review

  Wichita State University, Center for Community Support and Research

• Crimes Against Children Research Center

  Combats crimes against children by providing high quality research and statistics to the public, policy makers, law enforcement personnel, and other child welfare practitioners.

• Child Welfare League of America

  Provides expertise, leadership and innovation on policies, programs, and practices help improve the lives of millions of children in all 50 states.

• Child Abuse Best Practices Literature Review

  Wichita State University, Center for Community Support and Research.

Regional

• 2013 Data Book: State Trends in Child Well-Being

  The Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2013

• Child Abuse Facts for Kansas and Missouri

  From the Kansas City Child Abuse Roundtable. This link will open a pdf.

• The Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

  MCADSV is a statewide membership coalition of organizations and individuals working to end violence against women and their children through direct services and social and systemic change.

• Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault

  MOCSA offers therapy, support and advocacy for victims of rape and sexual assault, for sexually abused children and families, for adult survivors of child sexual abuse, and for others touched by sexual violence. Through the years MOCSA has enhanced and increased outreach, prevention and education programs focused on children, youth, professionals and community groups.

• Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence

  KCSDV focuses on the prevention and elimination of sexual and domestic violence through a statewide network of programs providing support and safety for all victims of sexual and domestic violence and stalking, with primary focus on women and their children; direct services; public awareness and education; advocacy for victims; comprehensive prevention; and, social change efforts.

• Preventing Violence Against Women and Children

  Institute of Medicine; Sept. 15, 2011

• Principles of Prevention – Free On-line Course for Violence Prevention