Do Something: Child Abuse and Neglect

If someone you know is suffering from abuse or neglect, below are 13 places that can help….DO SOMETHING!

Childhelp

Who They Help: Child abuse victims, parents, concerned individuals

Phone: 800.4.A.CHILD (800-422-4453)

Stop It Now!

Who They help: Adults, parents, offenders, concerned individuals

Phone: 888-PREVENT (888-773-8368)

National Center for Victims of Crime

Who They Help: Families, communities, and individuals harmed by crime

Phone: 800-FYI-CALL (800-394-2255)

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Who They Help: Children, parents, friends, offenders

Phone: 800-799-SAFE (800-799-7233)

National Alliance on Mental Illness

Who They Help: Individuals, families, professionals

Phone: 800-950-NAMI (800-950-6264

Child Find of America

Who They Help: Parents reporting lost or abducted children

Phone: 800.I.AM.LOST (800.426.5678)

Child Find of America – Mediation

Who They Help: Parents (abduction, prevention, child custody issues)

Phone: 800.A.WAY.OUT (800.292.9688)

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Who They Help: Families and professionals (social services, law enforcement)

Phone: 800.THE.LOST (800.843.5678)

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)

Who They Help: Rape and incest victims, media, policymakers, concerned individuals

Phone: 800.656.HOPE, Ext.1 (800.656.4673, Ext.1)¬

National Alcohol and Substance Abuse Information Center

Who They Help: Families, professionals, media, policymakers, concerned individuals

Phone: 800.784.6776

National Suicide Hopeline

Who They Help: Families, concerned individuals

Phone: 800.784.2433

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Who They Help: Families, concerned individuals

Phone: 800.273.8255

National Runaway Switchboard

Who They Help: Runaway and homeless youth, families

Phone: 800.RUNAWAY (800.786.2929)

For more information contact:

Child Welfare Information Gateway

Children’s Bureau/ACYF

1250 Maryland Avenue, SW Eighth Floor

Washington, DC 20024

703.385.7565 or 800.394.3366

Email: info@childwelfare.gov

www.childwelfare.gov