Links
In an effort to give families in North Carolina support and information, we have created the following links. These websites can provide additional information and education opportunities. By clicking on the hyperlinks you will be redirected to the recommended websites.
National Federation of Families
This is the website of the Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health. This site is a National Advocacy Organization for families of children with mental health issues
Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center
This is the website for the Exceptional Children's Assistance Center. The ECAC provides support and information to families of children birth to 21.
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
This is the website of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. This site offers a world of information thru articles, brochures, books and other resources.
National Institute of Mental Health
This is the website of the National Institute of Mental Health. This website list government clinical trials, publications and articles.
NC Division of Public Instruction
This is the website for the State of North Carolina Division of Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities/Substance Abuse.
NC National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
This is the website of the North Carolina National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. This site offers advocacy, information, and education opportunities.
NC Division of Public Instruction
For more information on laws that protect children in public education and Positive Behavioral Supports, visit the Department of Public Instruction's web site.
NC Division of Public Instruction
Information on Positive Behavioral Supports within the Department of Public Instruction's web site.
NC Division Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services Division of Medical Assistance- for information about Children receiving Medicaid as an entitlement to services.
Department of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services
For more information about the State Mental Health Plan, Service Definitions, Person Centered Planning System of Care, Community Collaboratives and the State Collaborative.
Department of Social Services
Information about the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services SOC Child Welfare Grant and Multiple Response System.
Administration Office of the Courts
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Behind the Seen: Encounters with the Contemporary Family
NC Dept. of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Information about the Department of Juvenile Justice Delinquency & Crime Prevention's Community-based care... moving from punishment to treatment.
Division of Public Health
Click onto Women's and Children's Health to learn more about School Health Programs and other services.