Websites

Promoting a Postive School Climate

Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning
www.casel.org

National Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
www.pbis.org

Center for the Prevention of School Violence
www.cpsv.org
 
Violence Prevention

Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
www.colorado.edu/cspv

NC Center for the Prevention of School Violence
www.cpsv.org

Institute for Violence and Destructive Behavior
http://www.uoregon.edu/~ivdb/

National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center
www.safeyouth.org

Safe and Responsive Schools
www.indiana.edu/~safeschl/

Blueprints for Violence Prevention
www.colorado.edu/cspv/blueprints/

Project Safe Neighhborhood
http://www.psn.gov/

Center for Violence Research and Prevention
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/sph/cvrp/
 
Bullying Prevention

http://www.promoteprevent.org/Resources/briefs/bullying%20prevention.html

www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov

www.stopcyberbullying.org

Project Safe Childhood
http://www.projectsafechildhood.gov/

Mental and Emotional Health

National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
http://www.promoteprevent.org/

Center for Mental Health in Schools
http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu/

Families for Depression Awareness
www.familyaware.org

Suicide Prevention Resource Center
http://www.sprc.org/

Screening for Mental Health, Inc.
www.mentalhealthscreening.org

QPR Institute- Suicide Prevention
http://www.qprinstitute.com/

National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/child-and-adolescent-mental-health/index.shtml
 
Internet Safety

iSafe
www.isafe.org

Safeteens
http://www.safeteens.com/
 
Netsmartz Definitions
http://www.netsmartz.org/safety/definitions.htm

Netsmartz/ Parents
http://www.netsmartz.org/netparents.htm

Netsmartz
www.netsmartz.org

Netsmartz Teens
http://www.nsteens.org/

Internet Crimes Against Children
www.icactraining.org

Computer Addiction Services
http://www.computeraddiction.com/

Internet Safety Presentations
www.NetSmartz.org/icac/presentations

ID Safety
http://www.idsafety.org/files_cms/PreventionSmallV2.pdf
 
Drugs and Alcohol

Adcare Hospital
http://www.adcare.com/

New Beginnings
http://www.nbprograms.com/

American Council for Drug Education
www.acde.org

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
www.samhsa.gov/centers/csap/csap.html

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
www.samhsa.gov/centers/csat2002/csat_frame.html

Club Drugs
www.clubdrugs.org

Drug Strategies
www.drugstrategies.com

MA DPH Substance Abuse
 http://www.mass.gov/dph/topics/substanceabuse.htm

National Institute on Drug Abuse
www.nida.nih.gov

NIDA: Facts on Drug Abuse
www.drugabuse.gov/drugpages/stats.html

Prevline: National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
www.health.org

Family and Relationship Violence

American Bar Association - Commission on Domestic Violence
www.abanet.org/domviol/home.html

MA DOE: Updated Guidelines for Schools on Addressing Dating Violence
 http://www.doe.mass.edu/ssce/tdv/

US Department of Justice - Office of Violence Against Women
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo

Jane Doe, Inc.
http://www.janedoe.org/

Child Abuse and Neglect/ 51A Mandated Reporting

MA Department of Social Services
www.state.ma.us/dss

Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
http://www.mspcc.org/site/PageServer

Crimes Against Children Research Center
http://www.unh.edu/ccrc/

American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
www.aspac.org

Child Abuse
www.helpguide.org/mental/child_abuse.htm

Child Abuse Prevention Network
www.child-abuse.com

Children’s Defense Fund
www.childrensdefense.org

Children’s Safety Network
www.edc.org/HHD/csn

MA Department of Social Services
www.state.ma.us/dss

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
www.missingkids.com

National Child Advocacy Center
www.ncac-hsv.org

National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
www.ndacan.cornell.edu

Prevent Child Abuse America
www.preventchildabuse.org

School Engagement and Truancy/ Dropout Prevention

The Search Institute
www.search-institute.org

Social Development Research Group
http://depts.washington.edu/sdrg/

National Center for School Engagement
www.schoolengagement.org

National Center for Dropout Prevention
www.dropoutprevention.org
 
Juvenile Justice

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/

National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice
http://www.edjj.org/

Community Based Justice
http://www.middlesexda.com/?cat=22

Restorative Justice
http://rjp.umn.edu/links.html

Juvenile Fire setting

Form for Report of Fire at a School
www.mass.gov/dfs/osfm/forms/index.htm

National Community Fire Safety Centre Toolbox
www.firesafetytoolbox.org.uk/ncfsc/hottopics/juvenilefiresetting

MA Department of Fire Services
www.state.ma.us/dfs

MA Juvenile Firesetting Intervention
www.mass.gov/dfs/osfm/pubed/firesafetytopics/jfip.htm

SOS Fires - Youth Intervention Programs
www.sosfires.com/index.htm 

Diversity

Anti-Defamation League
http://www.adl.org/default.htm

Facing History and Ourselves
http://www.facinghistory.org/

Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/home/index.html

Learning Peace
http://www.learningpeace.com/

Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
www.pflag.org

United Teen Equality Center
http://www.utec-lowell.org/

Teens Against Gang Violence
http://www.tagv.org/
 
Youth Involvement and Action: Information and Resources by and for Youth

SADD
http://www.sadd.org/

Girls, Inc.
www.girlsinc.org

Student Press Law Center, Inc.
www.splc.org

Teen Think Tanks of America
www.teenthinktanks.org

The Truth
www.thetruth.com
 
SECURE (Safe and Effective Community Understanding for Response to Emergencies)

Bowmac Software
www.bowmac.com

Federal Emergency Management Agency
www.fema.gov

Guidelines for Critical Incident Stabilization
www.state.ma.us/eops

NEMLEC
http://www.nemlec.com/index.htm

Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency
www.state.ma.us/mema

National Crime Prevention Council
www.ncpc.org

National Resource Center for Safe Schools
www.safetyzone.org

National School Safety Center
www.nssc1.org

Suggested Procedures for Threat Assessment in Schools

Threat Assessment in Schools Guide
www.treas.gov/usss/ntac

U. S. Department of Homeland Security
www.dhs.gov 

Effective and Evidence-Based Prevention Programs

http://www.nrepp.samhsa.gov/

http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/blueprints/

http://www.dsgonline.com/mpg2.5/mpg_index.htm

http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/WWC/reports/topic.aspx?tid=06

http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/WWC/reports/topic.aspx?tid=12

Government Agency Websites

Middlesex DA’s Office
www.middlesexda.com

Massachusetts Department of Education
www.doe.mass.edu

Massachusetts Department of Fire Services
www.state.ma.us/dfs

Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
www.state.ma.us/eohhs

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
www.state.ma.us/dph

Massachusetts Department of Social Services
www.magnet.state.ma.us/dss

Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety
www.state.ma.us/eops

Governor’s Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth
www.state.ma.us/gcgly

Governor’s Task Force on Hate Crimes
www.state.ma.us/StopHate

Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
www.state.ma.us/mcad

Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women
www.state.ma.us/women

Massachusetts Office on Disability
www.state.ma.us/mod

Massachusetts State Police
www.magnet.state.ma.us/msp
 
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF)
www.atf.treas.gov

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
www.fema.gov

PAVNET: Partnerships Against Violence Network
www.pavnet.org

Prevline: National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
www.health.org

School Zone
www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/prevent/index.html

US Department of Education
www.ed.gov

Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program
www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS

Office for Civil Rights
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html

US Department of Health and Human Services
www.dhhs.gov

Administration for Children and Families
www.acf.dhhs.gov

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
www.samhsa.gov

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
www.samhsa.gov/csap/centers/csap.html

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Adolescent and School Health
www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Violence Prevention
www.cdc.gov/ncipc/dvp/dvp.htm

US Department of Justice
www.usdoj.gov

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org
 
Spanish Language Resources

http://www.safeyouth.org/scripts/espanol/index.asp

http://library.sprc.org/browse.php?catid=65805

http://backtoschool.drugabuse.gov/spanish/index_espanol.html

http://www.netsmartz.org/espanol/

http://www.mspcc.org/site/PageServer?pagename=sp_about_Overview_pg190

http://www.missingkids.com/missingkids/servlet/PublicHomeServlet?PageType=ContentMain&LanguageCountry=es_US

http://www.missingkids.com/missingkids/servlet/PublicHomeServlet?PageType=ContentMain&LanguageCountry=es_US

http://www.nichcy.org/spanish.htm