Families Getting Help
The NC Clearinghouse on Family and Child Well-being is not equipped to offer crisis counseling or to
make referrals.
The Clearinghouse does not have the authority to advise or intervene in personal situations.
Some commonly-visited websites give specific information for families and concerned community members seeking help:
NC careLINK:
Information about programs and services across North Carolina
for families, seniors, youths and everyone in-between.
NC careLINK
Collaborative effort of the NC Department of Health and Human Services and other stakeholders across NC.
Parenting:
Tips for Parents
Prevent Child Abuse NC
Child Abuse:
Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Abuse and Neglect
Prevent Child Abuse-NC
Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Abuse and Neglect
NC DHHS Division of Social Services
Domestic Violence:
List of NC Domestic Violence Agencies
NC Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Internet Safety:
Information on child predators and children’s exposure to explicit materials
NC SBI-NC State Bureau of Investigation
Sexual Assault:
List of NC Rape Crisis Centers
NCCASA-NC Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Victim Services:
Advocacy, information, resources
NC Department of Correction--Office of Victim Services
Youth Advocacy:
Individual case and class advocacy services on behalf of children and youth
NC Youth Advocacy and Involvement Office
Page last updated 11/30/09.