Breadcrumb
- Federal Resources
Federal Resources
Filter by Agency
- Administration for Children and Families (25)
- Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) (1)
- AmeriCorps (4)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (9)
- Family and Youth Services Bureau (14)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (1)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (31)
- National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth (NCFY) (2)
- National Institute of Mental Health (1)
- National Institutes of Health (2)
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (1)
- Off ice of Justice Programs (1)
- Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services (1)
- Office of Justice Programs (4)
- (-) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (3)
- Office of Safe and Healthy Students (8)
- Office of Special Education Programs (1)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) (1)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (1)
- Office of Victims of Crime (8)
- Office of Women’s Health (1)
- (-) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (7)
Filter by Department
Filter by Topic
- Afterschool (3)
- Bullying (5)
- Child Welfare (2)
- Collaboration (4)
- Community Development (6)
- Disabilities (2)
- Education (21)
- Employment & Training (3)
- Gang Prevention (18)
- Health and Nutrition (3)
- Housing (1)
- Juvenile Justice (129)
- LGBTQ (5)
- Mental Health (60)
- Mentoring (7)
- Parenting (2)
- Positive Youth Development (9)
- Program Development (7)
- Runaway and Homeless Youth (1)
- Safety (5)
- School Climate (1)
- Substance Use/Misuse (41)
- Teen Dating Violence (3)
- Teen Driver Safety (1)
- (-) Trafficking of Youth (4)
- Transition Age Youth (1)
- Violence Prevention & Victimization (41)
- (-) Youth Preparedness (3)
- (-) Youth Suicide Prevention (3)
Confronting Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States
This OJJDP-sponsored report, released by the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council, aims to strengthen prevention, identification, and response efforts by offering recommendations for the response to commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking of minors.
Sexually Exploited or Abused Minors Reporting
Call the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children’s (NCMEC) hotline at 1-800-THE-LOST to report sexually exploited or abused minors or submit a tip online at http://www.cybertipline.org.
Report: Youth Involvement in the Sex Trade: A National Study
This report (PDF, 166 pages) describes a recent multi-method, multi-site study using interviews with more than 900 youth involved in the sex trade to better understand the lives and needs of these youth.
Resource: Understanding and Addressing Trauma and Child Sex Trafficking
This policy brief (PDF, 4 pages), developed by The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, describes child sex trafficking, including what it is, who is at risk, the potential consequences, and what can be done to address it. Policymakers and other stakeholders can use this resource to better understand child sex trafficking and its relationship to child trauma, and to develop policy-relevant and child- trauma-focused recommendations to assist with developing responses.
Resource: Mass Violence and Behavioral Health
This bulletin (PDF, 18 pages), developed by SAMHSA’s Disaster Technical Assistance Center, describes how mass violence affects the behavioral health of adult, adolescent, and child survivors or witnesses of a mass violence incident. It illustrates the phases of response experienced by survivors, provides information on immediate and long-term interventions, and addresses the effects of media exposure following a mass violence incident. Public health, behavioral health, and emergency management professionals can use this resource to improve disaster behavioral health preparedness plans.
Slide Deck and Webcast: Disaster Anniversaries
These resources contain practical guidance for helping survivors cope with disaster anniversaries and promote healing and resilience within disaster-affected communities.
Disaster Anniversary Training
These training materials help prepare disaster recovery programs to support communities through disaster anniversaries.
After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools, Second Edition
This toolkit, developed by the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, can assist schools in implementing a coordinated response to the suicide death of a student. This second edition includes new information and tools that middle and high schools can use to help the school community cope and reduce suicide risk.
Resource: A Strategic Planning Approach to Suicide Prevention
This free online course, developed by the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, offers strategic planning recommendations to consider when building or expanding a suicide prevention program. Professionals responsible for suicide prevention in states, communities, organizations, schools, or workplaces can use this information to identify key risk factors, set long-term goals for the program, and implement interventions and evaluations.
Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High Schools
This toolkit represents the best available evidence on preventing suicide among high school students. It contains recommended steps and accompanying tools to help schools create and implement strategies and programs that promote behavioral health and prevent suicide.