For School Personnel
Parent-Educator Resource Centers (West Virginia): http://wvde.state.wv.us/osp/perc.html
Local resources for parents and for teachers
West Virginia Advocates: http://wvadvocates.org/
Advocates for people with disabilities.
West Virginia Parent Training and Information: http://www.wvpti.org/
Training for West Virginia parents to advocate for their children with disabilities from birth to 26
West Virginia Department of Education: http://wvde.state.wv.us/
West Virginia Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health: http://www.wvdhhr.org/mcfh/
The Search Institute: http://www.search-institute.org/
Developmental Assets for Successful Youth
National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education: http://www.ncpie.org/
KaBOOM, Play Matters—playground and other resources: http://kaboom.org/
Mental Health Resources
American Academy for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, www.aacap.org
American Academy of Family Physicians, www.aafp.org
American Association of Suicidology, www.suicidology.org
American Psychological Association, www.apa.org
American Psychiatric Association, www.psych.org
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), www.dbsalliance.org
National Association of School Psychologists, (suicide resources); www.nasponline.org/NEAT/suicide_resources.html
National Hopeline Network: 1-800-SUICIDE provides access to trained telephone counselors, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
National Institute of Mental Health, www.nimh.nih.gov
National Mental Health Association, www.nmha.org
National Resource Center for Safe Schools, www.safetyzone.org
Prevent Suicide WV, preventsuicidewv.com/
Safe and Responsive Schools Project, www.indiana.edu/~safeschl
Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program, www.yellowribbon.org
Guideto Home Remodeling for Disability & Special Needs: What you need to know
Expertise.com, http://www.expertise.com/home-and-garden/home-remodeling-for-disability-and-special-needs