National Children's Advocacy Center
The Center models, promotes, and delivers excellence in child abuse response and prevention through service, education, and leadership.
Child abuse
National Victim Assistance Academy Resource Paper: Child Abuse and Neglect
Date Published
September 2012
Series
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
OVC
The Nexus Between Economics and Family Violence: The Expected Impact of Recent Economic Declines on the Rates and Patterns of Intimate, Child and Elder Abuse
Date Published
March 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Victims of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Elder Abuse, Rape, Robbery, Assault, and Violent Death: A Manual for Clergy and Congregations (Special Edition for Military Chaplains)
Date Published
2001
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material)
Agencies
OVC
A Victim-Centered Approach to Crimes Against American Indian and Alaska Native Children
Date Published
August 2008
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Do Best Practice Interviews with Child Abuse Victims Influence Case Processing?
Date Published
January 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Court Performance Measures in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases: Technical Guide
Date Published
April 2009
Agencies
OJJDP
Child Sexual Abuse on New Mexico Tribal Land, 1999-2004
Date Published
November 2004
Agencies
BJS-Sponsored
Evaluating Children's Advocacy Centers' Response to Child Sexual Abuse
Date Published
August 2008
Agencies
OJJDP
Multiple Perspectives on Battered Mothers and their Children Fleeing to the United States for Safety: A Study of Hague Convention Cases
Date Published
December 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
New Directions From the Field: Victims' Rights and Services for the 21st Century - Child Victims
Date Published
1998
Agencies
OVC
New Directions From the Field: Victims' Rights and Services for the 21st Century: Civil Remedies
Date Published
1998
Agencies
OVC
New Directions From the Field: Victims' Rights and Services for the 21st Century- Prosecution
Date Published
August 1998
Publication Type
Citizen Involvement Material
Agencies
OVC
Resource Guidelines: Improving Court Practice in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases
Date Published
January 1995
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Child Victimizers: Violent Offenders and Their Victims
Date Published
March 1996
Agencies
BJS
Helping And Lending Outreach Support (HALOS)
HALOS's mission is to provide resources and special opportunities to abused and neglected children and their caregivers through partnerships with faith-based and other community organizations. HALOS matches community donations to the needs of foster children and children cared for in the homes of family members other than their parents.
OVC produced a HALOS toolkit which offers lessons learned and suggests strategies for establishing programs like...
Child Welfare Information Gateway: State Statutes Search
Child Welfare Information Gateway provides a searchable database of state statutes on issues related to child abuse and neglect, child welfare, and adoption.
Department of Defense: Family Advocacy Program
The Family Advocacy Program serves as a resource for military families experiencing family violence by providing prevention efforts, early identification and intervention, support for victims, and treatment for offenders.