Children & Their Families Services Links

 

New Hanover County Article: From Foster Care to Self Sufficiency--Sadly, too many children whose birth families failed them will turn eighteen in foster care and without a family.(PDF)
Prevent Child Abuse NC
Welcome to Adopt: Assistance, Information, Support
Adoption Law Materials, Legal Information Institute, Cornell University
Adoption Network: Quick Stats, April 14, 1996
Information on Child Sexual Abuse, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Child Abuse, The Hidden Bruises, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Policy on Child Abuse, Diocese of Ely
Tips on how to work with a child who has alleged abuse, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Prevent Child Sexual Abuse, San Carlos, CA, Police Education Series
New threat associated with child abuse, Tori DeAngelis, American Psychological Association Monitor, April 1995
Child Abuse and Neglect Fact Sheet, Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Too few physicians can spot child abuse, Sara Martin, American Psychological Association, Monitor, October 1995
What Should You Do When You Suspect Child Abuse? Dr. Adele Brodkin and Dr. Melba Coleman, Instructor
Child Abuse, National Film Board of Canada
Compassionate Child-Rearing: Parent Education Program, Glendon Association, Santa Barbara, CA
Foster Parents Forum, Bluewater Family Support Services, Parkhill, Ontario
Foster Parent Community
Foster Parents Are Good People, Paula Moisan, Psy.D., Foster Parent Community
Foster Parent home pages, news and articles
Training Matters, A publication of the NC DSS Children's Services Statewide Training Partnership