Links and Resources for Parents and Caregivers
Children's Advocacy Centers of North Carolina

​Crisis Text Line. Free support 24/7. Text HOME to 741741

Darkness to Light Stewards of Children (Child sexual abuse prevention program)
  • Crisis intervention and referral line, 866-FOR-LIGHT (866-367-5444)

Family Watchdog (National sex offender search)

Helpguide (A trusted non-profit guide to mental health and well-being)

Mothers of Sexually Abused Children (Recommended resources for families)

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children  
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (Great advice for parents and lots of free information you can download and share with your children)

National Children's Alliance

Netsmartz (Internet safety information for parents)

Netsmartz Kids (Internet safety videos and activities you can share with your children)

Netsmartz Digital Safety Videos (videos for children of all ages) 

North Carolina Child Treatment Program (Resources to help traumatized children in North Carolina)

North Carolina Crime Victim Compensation Services

North Carolina Sex Offender Registry

​Positive Parenting Program (Free online parenting tools for N.C. parents)

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina

Stop It Now (Child sexual abuse prevention information for parents and organizations)

Changing Minds (concrete tips to help kids heal after trauma)

​National Children's Alliance resources for caregivers
  • When Images Hurt (downloadable booklet for parents of victims of child pornography)
  • What Happens Now (downloadable booklet for parents of children with sexual behavior problems) 

SAFE Spot Caregiver Handbook

How Counseling Helps Your Child Heal