Child Abuse Prevention

2000 RESOURCE GUIDE
Section 2. Local and State Resources:
CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION
Agency Name & Address	Contact Information	Program Description
Asian Perinatal Advocates (APA) 1001 Potrero Ave., MS6E San Francisco, CA 94110	Tel: (415) 206-5450 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 206-4778	APA is a child abuse and domestic violence prevention program specifically for immigrant Asian families with children 0-5 years of age. APA provides bi-weekly/monthly in-home support programs, psycho-social assessment and early intervention, counseling, support groups and family support services to monolingual Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian and Filipino families in SF.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
California Consortium to Prevent Child Abuse 926 J St., # 717 Sacramento, CA 95814	Tel: (916) 498-8481 TDD: N/A Fax: (916) 498-0825	The California Consortium works to prevent child abuse and neglect through advocacy, information & referrals, and training and technical assistance.
E-mail: ccpca@ix.netcom.com Web site: N/A
Child Abuse Hotline P.O. Box 7988 San Francisco, CA 94120-7988	Tel: (800) 856-5553 TDD: 415) 557-5214 Fax: (415) 558-2211	24 hour hot-line takes telephone and written reports of suspected abuse/neglect of minor living in or court-dependent of, San Francisco. Also provides information and referral during daytime hours.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse Resource Center (CASARC) 995 Potrero, Bldg. 80-Ward 83 San Francisco, CA 94110	Tel: (415) 206-8386 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 206-6273	Forensic and mental health services that specialize in investigating, assessing and treating the affects of sexual abuse and conditions that lead to sexual acting out and sexualized behavior of children and adolescents.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Children's Protective Services PO Box 7988 1440 Harrison St. San Francisco, CA 94019	Tel: (800) 856-5553 TDD: (415) 557-5214 Fax: (415) 558-2211	Call CPS to report emergency and suspected cases of child abuse and neglect -- including sexual abuse. Provides immediate response 24-hours/day, 7 days/week to allegations of child abuse, neglect and sexual exploitation. Emergency Response Services offers crisis intervention and counseling services for families.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Children's Psychological Trauma Center 2024 Divisadero St. San Francisco, CA 94115	Tel: (415) 474-0955 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 474-7514	Provides treatment, research and professional education to help catastrophically stressed children. Provides clinical services for children who have been witness to domestic violence, who have had the wrongful death of a parent, or whose parents have been murdered. Provides psychiatric forensic services for children who have been traumatized through wrongful death of a parent, institutional child abuse, extremely high conflict, divorce, or personal injury.
E-mail: cptc@juno.com Web site: N/A
Comprehensive Child Crisis Service 3801-3rd St., Bldg. B Suite 400 San Francisco, CA 94124	Tel: (415) 970-3800 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Child Crisis is a 24-hour/7 day-a-week mental health agency which provides emergency/crisis psychiatric services to youth under age 18 in SF County. Agency provides evaluations for involuntary hospitalization and short-term therapy, consultation to agencies, schools, community services.
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Family Support Services - Family Preservation Program 205-13th St., Suite 3150 San Francisco, CA 94103	Tel: (415) 861-4060 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Intensive in-home services to families at risk of removal of child due to abuse or neglect. Services include parenting skills, household management, referrals to resources. Referrals from Children's Protective Services (CPS) only.
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Office of Child Abuse Prevention 744 P St., M.S. 19-82 Sacramento, CA 95814	Tel: (916) 445-2771 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Provide numerous brochures, posters, publications, video listings and research papers including Never Shake a Baby, Toilet Training/Bedwetting and Reporting Law.
E-mail: fingram@dss.ca.gov Web site: www.childsworld.ca.gov
SF Child Abuse Council 1757 Waller St. San Francisco , CA 94117	Tel: (415) 668-0494 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 386-0959	The Child Abuse Council provides education and training; coordination; Information and referral; public awareness and advocacy for abused children and their families.
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The resource list above is for your information; it is not necessarily comprehensive and is not an endorsement of the services offered. If you find that any of the information is incorrect, if you would like to offer any feedback, or if you know of additional resources that may be helpful to include in the future, please let us know. You can call us at (415) 469-4518, e-mail us at info@supportforfamilies.org or write to us c/o Open Gate, 2601 Mission St. #300, San Francisco, CA 94110. Thank you to all the agencies who completed our Request for Information form and thank you as well to community resource databases such as Helplink and the San Francisco Public Library Community Connection for lending valuable assistance.