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Includes links to Chicago-based sites related to the issues that face children, youth, and the family. Sites may include, but not limited to: [MORE]
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Chicago Children's Advocacy Center (CCAC)
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Coordinates, supports, and participates in an interdisciplinary response to child abuse victims and their families. Includes news and events, overview of programs and services, training, links, and contacts.
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Juvenile Protective Association
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JPA serves as an advocacy and treatment agency that provides information, research, and child abuse, domestic violence, and child neglect prevention and treatment services for families.
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Lawrence Hall Youth Services
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Responds to the needs of orphaned, abandoned and hurt children through programs and services. Information and volunteer opportunities provided.
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Mulliganeers, The
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A non-profit organization dedicated to fund raising for needy children and their families. Includes listing of sponsored events, charities, contacts and links.
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Prevent Child Abuse America
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America's foremost organization dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
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Safe Start
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Human service community to assist children exposed to violence. Offers family support services, an overview of strategic plan, image gallery, and contacts.
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Gads Hill Center
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A community-based family resource center serving the low-income population of the city's Lower West Side since 1898. Highlights include its programs in tutoring, mentoring and educational support services, recreational programs, and parental education and support services.
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