If you believe a child is being abused or neglected call the Missouri Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-392-3738
Domestic violence and child maltreatment often coexist in families. The Northland community is actively addressing this issue through the Community Response Team. The Platte County Juvenile Office is an active member of this Committee. The following website was developed to assist youth and adults that may have questions, need resource information and general information concerning domestic violence and child abuse:
www.escapeabuse.org
Phone numbers and some websites for HOTLINES (emergency assistance) and HELPLINES (advice, referrals, etc.) for those who need help. The listing is also for use by those who care.
Al-Anon/AlaTeen1-888-425-2666
Missouri Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline1-800-392-3738
Missouri Suicide and Crisis Hotlines1-800-784-2433
National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-422-4453
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline1-800-273-TALK (8255)
ParentLink WarmLine1-800-552-8522
Crisis Information for Kids1-800-999-9999
Internet Safety, Computers and the Web1-888-NETS411
National Toll-Free Help Lines
Toll-Free Numbers for Health Information
Child Safety Resource Guide
Child Pornography Tipline1-800-843-5678
Missouri Elder Abuse Hotline1-800-392-0210
Missouri School Violence Hotline1-866-748-7047
National Domestic Violence Hotline1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
National Runaway Switchboard1-800-RUNAWAY1-800-786-2929
National Capital Poison Center 1-800-222-1222Missouri Poison Control
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)1-800-656-HOPE
Additional Resource links:
https://www.beaconmentalhealth.org/
http://synergyservices.org
http://www.fbi.gov/becrimesmart.htm
http://www.helpguide.org
Posting of these resources do not constitute an endorsement by the Platte County Juvenile Office nor does it guarantee the contents of the websites. These are provided for information sharing purposes.
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