Parents & Teens

Quiet Minds: https://quietmindswv.com
Learn more about first episode psychosis in children.

COVID-19 Resources for Parents
https://www.ffcmh.org/covid-19-resources-for-parents

Genesis Mobile Crisis - 866-897-8959
24/7 Crisis Service for youth.

Emergency Internet Safety for Kids
https://alertfind.com/emergency-internet-safety-for-kids/

Cyberbullying, an Overview for Students, Parents, and Teachers
https://online.maryville.edu/blog/what-is-cyberbullying-an-overview-for-students-parents-and-teachers/

Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids & Alcohol Don't Mix http://asklistenlearn.org/
Free program that provides youth ages 9-12, along with their parents and educators, information about the dangers of underage drinking.

40 Developmental Assets that influence youth development (Search Institute): 
https://www.youthservicessystem.org/uploads/0c_40_Developmental_Assets_Search_Institute.jpg

AlcoholRehabGuide.org: Underage Drinking http://www.alcoholrehabguide.org/resources/underage-drinking/
Resources & information about the warning signs of underage drinking.

Help4WV: http://www.help4wv.com/
Toll-free connections to drug and alcohol treatment throughout West Virginia, staffed 24/7.

Drugrehab.com: https://www.drugrehab.com/guides/parents/
A Substance Abuse Guide for Parents.

RehabCenter: http://www.rehabcenter.net/youth-and-substance-abuse/
How to talk to your kids about Substance Use.

Autism Speaks: https://www.autismspeaks.org/
Voice for families and their children with autism.

The Forty to None Project: http://fortytonone.org/
Working to end homelessness among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender youth.

Foster Club: https://www.fosterclub.com/
Connecting youth in foster care for support, training and leadership development.

Good News Mountaineer Garage: http://www.goodnewsmountaineergarage.com/
Donated cars given to families in West Virginia who need them.

Harmony House Child Advocacy Center: http://harmonyhousecac.org/
Serving child victims of abuse and adult victims of sexual assault in the Wheeling area.

National Runaway Safeline: http://www.1800runaway.org/
Help for youth who are runaways or homeless, connections back to local programs.

National Safe Place: http://nationalsafeplace.org/
For Youth… Some place to go. Someone to help.

Parent-Educator Resource Centers (West Virginia): http://wvde.state.wv.us/osp/perc.html
Local resources for parents and for teachers.

Parental Controls: Keeping Your Children Safe When Watching TV: https://www.cablecompare.com/blog/parental-controls-keeping-your-children-safe-when-watching-tv

Prevent Child Abuse West Virginia: http://www.preventchildabusewv.org/index.html
Resources to strengthen families and their children.

Rachel’s Challenge: http://www.rachelschallenge.org/
Working to create and sustain safe, caring and supportive learning environments.

RAZE WV: https://razewv.com/
West Virginia youth working for a tobacco free future.

The Search Institute: http://www.search-institute.org/
Developmental assets for successful youth.

West Virginia Advocates: http://wvadvocates.org/
Advocates for people with disabilities.

West Virginia Autism Training Center: http://www.marshall.edu/atc/
Training, support and education for West Virginians with autism.

West Virginia Behavioral Health Planning Council:http://www.wvbhpc.org/index.php
Council of consumers informing behavioral health policy.

West Virginia Department of Education: http://wvde.state.wv.us/
Website for West Virginia Schools.

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources: http://www.dhhr.wv.gov
Website for WV DHHR services and programs.

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 Promise—The Alliance for Youth : http://www.fivepromises.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Mobilizing partners in West Virginia communities to develop and support young people.

Veterans Suport: Make the Connection https://www.maketheconnection.net/

Youth Service Day: http://www.gysd.org/ , also see: http://www.ysa.org/
Youth led service projects and support for Global Youth Service Day.

Expertise.com: http://www.expertise.com/home-and-garden/home-remodeling-for-disability-and-special-needs 
Guide to home remodeling for disability & special needs: what you need to know.

Cerebral Palsy on CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/cp/features/cerebral-palsy-11-things.html
11 Things to know about cerebral palsy.

Child Safety Resources: https://www.nstlaw.com/child-safety/
Prevent injuries and accidents.