Family Resources

• EDEN:  Extension Disaster Education Network
• Resources for Parents, Teachers and Family Support Professionals in Times of War
• War in Iraq ~ New York University
• Children, Terrorism and Disasters ~ American Academy of PediatricsThe American Red Cross
  • Your Evacuation Plan
  • Financial Preparations
• Parents Must Interpret War Talk with Children ~ University of Illinois
• Coping with the Financial Aftermath of Terrorism
• Recognizing Stress in Children ~ North Carolina Extension
• National Domestic Violence Hotline
• Ready.Gov

Research

• Best Practices of Youth Violence Prevention
• Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado
• Centers for Disease Control ~ Scroll to "violence"
• Contributors to Violent Behavior Among Elementary and Middle School Children   Research from Pediatrics
• Children, Youth, and Gun Violence ~ David & Lucile Packard Foundation
• Promoting School Connectedness :  National Longitudinal Study for Adolescent Health
• Costs of juvenile violence: Policy implications. Miller TR, Fisher DA, Cohen MA.
• Best Practices Briefs ~Michigan State University 
  • A Framework for Preventing Youth Violence
• First Steps: Starting Violence Prevention Early ~ Packard Foundation
• Exposure to Violence Linked to Teen Drug Use ~ Pediatrics

Key Agencies

• Intimate Partner Violence Prevention ~ CDC
• Communicating with Children about Disasters ~ The American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Bar Association's Commission on Domestic Violence
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence 

Advocacy Groups

• Common Sense About Kids and Guns  
• Every Handgun is Aimed at You
• Gun Violence Prevention  
• Rape Abuse & Incest National Network