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Advocacy
National CASA
Association website
CASAnet: the support website for CASA
volunteers and CASA program staff
Office of Children's Services,
or (http://www.hss.state.ak.us/ocs/):OCS
works in partnership with families and communities to support the
well-being of Alaska's children.
The Alaska Foster Parent Training
Center has changed its name to:
Alaska Center for Resource Families,
or (http://www.acrf.org/):
Provides training and support for Alaska's resource families.
"Resource families" refers to foster and adoptive families, kinship
care, and tribally licensed homes.
Child Advocacy Team:
A non-partisan group of Alaskans made up of parents, professionals,
kids and others who want all children in Alaska to be safe and
healthy.
RID Alaska of Child Abuse:
Resource and Information Directory on Child
Abuse in the State of Alaska.
Best Interests:
Child Advocacy; National news and resources for professionals and volunteers
who advocate for abused and neglected children.
Connect for Kids:
provides adults
the tools and information they need
to improve the lives of children, youth and families. The Connect
for Kids online publication covers more than 30 topics ranging from
arts to youth development, foster care to adoption, and welfare
reform to oral health
Alaska Information
AKInfo
can help you locate services
that you need in your community or throughout the state.
© Barbara Lavallee (1994)
State of Alaska
Office of Public Advocacy
State of Alaska:
Home page with links to all state departments. Look up
court cases
statewide,
Alaska statutes and check the
sex offender registry.
VINELink: Find out if someone is incarcerated.
Domestic Violence
AWAIC: Abused Women's Aid in
Crisis. Battered women's shelter in Anchorage.
Alaska Council On Domestic Violence and Sexual
Assault.
The mission of the Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
is to reduce the causes and incidence and to alleviate the effects
of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Alaska Women's Resource Center
provides information and referral, substance abuse treatment and
domestic violence counseling and prevention services to women in
Anchorage.
Alaska Native Women's Coalition.
The goal is to provide a unified voice for Alaska Native against
domestic violence and sexual assault.
Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual
Assault is a statewide coalition made up of twenty
domestic violence and sexual assault programs in Alaska.
Men and Women Center. Provides
state-approved domestic violence intervention program (DVIP) and
anger management classes.
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