The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide
World Health Organization (WHO) - Child Maltreatment
Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America)
The mission of Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America) is to "prevent the abuse and neglect of our nation's children." The organization is concerned with all forms of abuse and neglect, "whether physical, sexual, educational, or emotional." The Web site provides access to research, news and publications, conference announcements, and local chapter information.
Childhelp is a leading national non-profit advocacy organization "dedicated to helping victims of child abuse and neglect" which "focuses on prevention, intervention and treatment." The Childhelp Website provides statistics, stories contributed by those affected by child abuse, and information about Childhelp's programs and state chapters.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) established by the U.S. Congress in 2000, the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) brings a comprehensive focus to childhood trauma. The NCTSN Website provides information about child traumatic stress, effective treatments, and policy guides and briefs.
Crimes against Children Research Center provides research about the nature and impacts of crimes against children including physical and sexual abuse, rape, assault, child abduction, and homicide. The mission of the CCRC is "to combat crimes against children by providing high quality research and statistics to the public, policy makers, law enforcement personnel, and other child welfare practitioners."
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children mission is "to serve as the nation’s resource on the issues of missing and sexually exploited children." A nonprofit organization created in 1984, the NCMEC provides information and resources to children (including child victims), parents, law enforcement personnel, and other professionals.