Organizations by Topic

   
 

Addictions

 

Drug Rehabilitation Referral Services
http://www.addictionnomore.com

   
 

CASA

 

Court Appointed Special Advocates For Children
http://www.guardianadlitembigbend.org

   
 

Child Abuse

 

Child Abuse Prevention Agency
CAPA provides educational child abuse prevention programs to children, their parents and teachers from ages preschool through high school. These programs are presented in schools on a classroom by classroom basis teaching children invaluable strategies and life skills for preventing kidnapping, child maltreatment and abuse.
http://www.capakids.org

   
 

Guardian ad Litem
The Florida Guardian ad Litem Program is a partnership of community advocates and professional staff providing a powerful voice on behalf of Florida's abused and neglected children.
http://www.guardianadlitem.org

   
 

Depression

 

Families for Depression Awareness
There is no reason to feel down and suffer in silence. Your life doesn't have to be this way. Find out if you are just having a tough time or may have a depressive disorder, which is a treatable medical condition.
http://www.familyaware.org

   
 

The National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association
A directory of support groups for people with depression or bipolar disorder and families and friends.
http://www.dbsalliance.org

   
 

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Support groups for families who have lost loved ones to suicide.
http://www.afsp.org

   
 

The National Alliance of the Mentally Ill
NAMI offers a free 12-week family to family education program on all mental illnesses. The organization also has support groups.
http://www.nami.org

   
 

Domestic Violence

 
National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
http://www.ndvh.org
   
 

Family Services

 
Care Pages
CarePages are free, personal, private Web pages that help family and friends communicate when someone is receiving care.
http://www.carepages.com
   
 

Family Caregiver Alliance
Founded in 1977, Family Caregiver Alliance was the first community-based nonprofit organization in the country to address the needs of families and friends providing long-term care at home. FCA now offers programs at national, state and local levels to support and sustain caregivers.
http://www.caregiver.org

   
 
Family Support America
Family Support America promotes family support as the nationally recognized movement to strengthen and support families and places the principles of family support practice at the heart of every setting in which children and families are present.
http://www.familysupportamerica.org
   
 

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
http://www.hhs.gov


Family and Childrens Services Link
http://www.hhs.gov/children/index.shtml

   
 

Homeless

 
National Coalition for the Homeless
If you are homeless, or may become homeless this page provides information that may be helpful for people who are homeless or who may become homeless.
http://www.nationalhomeless.org
   
 
National Health Care for the Homeless Council
The mission of the National Council is to help bring about reform of the health care system to best serve the needs of people who are homeless, to work in alliance with others whose broader purpose is to eliminate homelessness, and to provide support to Council members.
http://www.nhchc.org
   
 

Other

 
Encyclopedia of Psychology
http://www.psychology.org/links/Environment_Behavior_Relationships/Family
   
 
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