Resources:
The National Children's Advocacy Center
http://www.nationalcac.org/
National Children's Alliance
http://www.nationalchildrensalliance.org/index.php?s=24Articles
Local Article (Yeah Montana!!!)
http://helenair.com/news/article_0fc0482c-40a8-11e0-aeb2-001cc4c03286.html
Where We Stand on Child Abuse NAEYC
http://sylvan.live.ecollege.com/ec/courses/63694/CRS-CW-5364582/educ6005_readings/naeyc_childabusestand.pdfOrganizations
Local Organizations involved with Child Advocacy*AWARE, Inc. (Helena, MT) is a private, non-profit corporation, providing quality, community-based services to people with challenging mental, emotional, and in some cases, physical needs who would otherwise be served in a limited setting if they were served at all. http://www.aware-inc.org/about.html
* First STEP Resource Center (Missoula, MT) is a Children’s Advocacy Center serving children, families and adults that coordinates with medical and mental health providers and other professionals to helps families and children http://www.saintpatrick.org/index.aspx/Serving_Our_Community/First_STEP
*ACEI is a global community of educators and advocates who unite knowledge, experience, and perspectives in order to exchange information, explore innovation and advocate for children. http://acei.org/about/
Amanda,
ReplyDeleteI loved how you included a brief snippet about each organization! What a great idea :)
Lindsey
I love how organized your listings are! I found your local article to be interesting as well.
ReplyDeleteGreat inclusion of your local resources!
ReplyDeleteI really feel like you captured some of your personality in your choose for additional resources. Advocacy for children is very important!
ReplyDeleteBeing an advocate for children is so important. Thanks for sharing the different websites.
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