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The Anti-drug
Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Youth Anti-Drug
Media Campaign. You have seen the TV ads now get the information. An excellent site offering a wide variety
of information for parents and teens.
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Independence House
Independence House is
the only comprehensive resource on Cape Cod
providing a full range of services for survivors of sexual assault and
domestic violence and their children. They help individuals reestablish
lives free of fear and violence.
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Children’s
Cove
The Cape Cod and Islands Child Advocacy
Center is a
freestanding, child friendly facility designed, staffed and equipped to
provide comprehensive and coordinated multidisciplinary services to child
abuse victims and their families.
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Drug Facts
Provided by the President’s Office of
National Drug Control Policy.
Federally sponsored drug-related statistics, links, presentations, and
resources including symptom information.
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Dr.
Phil
Dr. Phil
McGraw’s official website with an amazing amount of useful information on parents,
kids and just about everything else.
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The Center
for Successful Parenting™
Medical study
on how violence in the media and video games affects brain function in
children.
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The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Children
MSPCC is a private, nonprofit society with a
legacy of strengthening families and preventing child abuse through
essential child welfare and mental health treatment and effective public
advocacy.
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Massachusetts Department of Children & Families (formerly DSS, the Department of Social
Services)
DCF's vision is to
ensure the safety of children in a manner that holds the best hope of
nurturing a sustained, resilient network of relationships to support the
child's growth and development into adulthood. To report abuse or neglect, call the
Child-at-Risk Hotline anytime of the day or night at 1-800-792-5200.
Hyannis DCF Office, 460
Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 (508) 760-0200.
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Massachusetts Trial Court Divisions serving the Dennis-Yarmouth region
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Barnstable District Court
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Juvenile Court Department
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Barnstable Family & Probate Court
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Orleans District Court
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Criminal and civil
court services including CHild In Need of Services
(CHINS) petitions, restraining orders and criminal compliaint applications.
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Cape
& Islands District Attorny’ Office - Juvenile Proceedings
The District Attorney is dedicated to the
strong, swift prosecution of juvenile offenders and to the prevention of
crime. This overview of juvenile proceedings within his jurisdiction is
helpful to you having a better understanding of the juvenile criminal justice
system.
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Drug
Enforement Administration - Get Smart About Drugs
This website was developed
to be a resource for parents and caregivers to help them identify drug
abuse, prevent children from using drugs, and find resources for substance
abuse prevention. The site is designed to speak to parents and caregivers
of middle-school, high-school, and college-aged children in an informative
and non-technical manner.
Also see: http://www.justthinktwice.com/
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Barnstable County Sheriff's Office - Youth Programs
Programs offered by the Sheriff’s Office include
the Youth Academy, Outdoor Challenge Ropes Course, B.A.R.S. Program, The "Wise Parent" Program
and others.
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The National Center for Missing & Exploited
Children
The Nation's Resource Center for Child Protection wants to help you
protect your children by teaching
them to be safer and make smart decisions. The best way to combat
sexual exploitation and abduction is to prevent it.
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Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School - Parent/Student
Handbook
The school community
must foster a safe and secure environment which is conducive to learning
and ensures the health and productivity of all its members. This booklet
was created to make students, parents, staff and members of the community
aware of our academic, behavioral and social expectations.
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Cape Cod Healthcare - Behavioral Service
Their mission is to
deliver and coordinate high quality behavioral health services that are
readily accessible to residents of Cape Cod and the Islands
with the goal of assisting them in attaining optimum functioning in daily
life.
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Gosnold Rehabilitation Hospital
Gosnold’s mission is to excel in all aspects of substance
abuse and mental health treatment, to serve men and women affected by these
illnesses and to promote lasting recovery.
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