Resources for Reporting and Investigating Child Sexual Abuse

• Children who are being abused and want help
• Frustrated parents who are about to lose control and are seeking help
• Adults and children requesting the local telephone number to report cases of abuse
• Adult survivors of child abuse who are feeling unsafe or suicidal
• Adults requesting parenting tips, definitions of child abuse, or names of recommended books regarding parenting, child development or adult survivor issues
• Professionals in the fields of mental health, social work, education, medicine, fire service, etc., who could benefit from consultation and/or referrals 

Access to a criminal justice library to search for victim-related resources. VCRC is a component of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS), a federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide.

Information specialists to answer your questions. Contact OVC or e-mail your questions. Staff can offer statistics and referrals, discuss publications, compile information packages, and search for additional resources. OVCRC can access a well-established network of victim advocates and organizations to address your specific needs or area(s) of interest.