Resources

Resource Links

Missouri KidsFirst (www.missourikidskfirst.org)
Missouri KidsFirst is dedicated to providing training, and public awareness necessary to end child abuse in Missouri. They are a statewide network of individual programs and organizations committed to protecting Missouri 's Children by improving the response to child victims and ending the cycle of child abuse in our communities. Missouri KidsFirst is a State Chapter of the National Children's Alliance and provides support and advocacy to Child Advocacy Centers in Missouri.

Children's Trust Fund (wwwctf4kids.org)
A Missouri non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect.

Darkness to Light (www.darkness2light.org/7steps)
A national non-profit organization which provides education and information to parents and service providers.

Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (www.rainn.org)
A national organization providing information on prevention of sexual assault and resources for victims.

The National Children's Advocacy Center (www.nationalcac.org)
A model for all child advocacy centers and their programs. Provides training, prevention, intervention and treatment services to fight child abuse and neglect.

The National Children's Alliance (www.nca-online.org)
A professional membership organization dedicated to helping local communities respond to allegations of child abuse in ways that are effective and efficient and puts the needs of the victim first.

Child Safe of Central Missouri, Inc. is fully accredited through NCA and complies with their standards for a child advocacy center.