Links to Resources
Local Level
- Family and Children First Councils
- Child Welfare Agency
- Juvenile Court
- Community Mental Health Boards
- Behavioral Healthcare Providers
- Child Advocacy Centers
- Children and General Hospitals
State Level
- NAMI-Ohio
- Ohio CASA/GAL Association
Advocates for abused, neglected, and dependent children in the court system. Includes history, statistics, local programs, and stories.
- Ohio Family and Children First Initiative
National Level
- National Child Traumatic Stress Network
This site has a wealth of information on trauma, its impact and evidence-based curricula and other technical assistance resources.
- National Center of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This site contains information and resources on how to assist persons who’ve experienced PTSD.
- National Center for Trauma-Informed Care
This site contains information on trauma-informed care practices and policy development approaches, along with training curricula.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
- Bruce D. Perry’s Child Trauma Academy
- Sidran Institute
- International Child Trauma and Loss Institute