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Topic: Child Abuse Prevention > General Information

 

APSAC
350 Poplar Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(877) 402-7722
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children


DuPage County Children's Advocacy Center
130 N County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 407-2750
Investigates sexual assault and severe abuse reports against children. Provides advocacy and intervention services to victims/ families, court/medical advocacy, referrals and linkages to services. Languages: English/ Spanish


Illinois Department of Children and Family Services - Chicago Headquarters
100 W Randolph Street
Suite #6-200
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 814-6847 TTY: 312-814-8783
Child Abuse Hotlines: 1(800) 25-ABUSE/1(800)252-2873 1(800) 358-5117 (TTY) (217) 524-2606 (outside Illinois) Please call (630) 790-6800 for more information on starting your own child care. Adoption Hotline: 1(800)572-2390, Foster Parent Hotline: 1(800)624-KIDS (5437)


Illinois Department of Children and Family Services - Springfield Headquarters
406 East Monroe
Springfield, IL 62701
(217) 785-2509
Child Abuse Hotlines: 1(800) 25- ABUSE / 1(800)252-2873 1(800) 358-5117 (TTY) (217) 524-2606 (outside Illinois) Adoption Hotline: 1(800)572-2390, Foster Parent Hotline: 1(800)624-KIDS (5437)


International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
245 W. Roosevelt Road
Building 6, Suite 39
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 876-6913
The International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, founded in 1977, is the only multidisciplinary international organization that brings together a worldwide cross-section of committed professionals to work towards the prevention and treatment of child abuse, neglect and exploitation globally. ISPCAN's mission is to prevent cruelty to children in every nation, in every form: physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, street children, child fatalities, child prostitution, children of war, emotional abuse and child labor.


Prevent Child Abuse America
500 North Michigan Ave.
211
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 663-3520
Provides awareness and education on preventing the abuse and neglect of children.


Prevent Child Abuse Illinois
528 So. 5th St.
211
Springfield, IL
(217) 522-1129
Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, established in 1990, is dedicated exclusively to the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Its programs contribute to strong, healthy families by: Helping to prepare and support parents so that they can better care for their children, Educating parents, grandparents, neighbors, babysitters, and others about situations that can be harmful to children; and Raising concern among all citizens -- "we are all responsible for protecting our nation's children."


 
 
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