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Juvenile Justice Organizations and Agencies

This appendix provides contact information for juvenile justice-related organizations and agencies. Readers should refer to these groups for information about juvenile justice resources, policies, and programs.

Alcohol and Drugs

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 800-729-6686

E-mail: info@samhsa.gov.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
5635 Fishers Lane, MSC 9304
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-9304

National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institutes of Health
6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 5213
Bethesda, MD 20892-9561

Telephone: 301-443-1124
E-mail: Information@lists.nida.nih.gov.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 202-619-0257
Toll Free: 877-696-6775

E-mail: info@samhsa.gov.

Children in Need

American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children

Tricia Williams, JD
Operations Manager:
APSAC Oklahoma Office
PO Box 26901, CHO 3B3406
Oklahoma City, OK 73190

Telephone: 405-271-8202
E-Mail: tricia-williams@ouhsc.edu

Children's Bureau

Administration for Children and Families
370 L'Enfant Promenade, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201

Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance

The Association of Administrators of the Interstate
Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance

810 First Street, NE, Suite 500
Washington, District of Columbia 20002
Telephone: (202) 682-0100

National Center for Children in Poverty

Mailman School of Public Health

Columbia University
722 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032-2603

Telephone: 646-284-9600
E-mail: info@nccp.org

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Charles B. Wang International Children's Building
699 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3175

Telephone: 866-411-5437

Police, Courts, and Corrections

Children and Family Justice Center

Northwestern University School of Law
357 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611-3069

Telephone: 312-503-0396

Children's Defense Fund

25 E Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001

Telephone: 202-628-8787
E-mail: cdfinfo@childrensdefense.org

Community Policing Consortium

Community Policing Consortium
1726 M St. N.W., Suite 801
Washington, DC 20036

Telephone: 800-833-3085
E-mail: cpc@communitypolicing.org

Fight Crime: Invest in Kids

Fight Crime: Invest in Kids
2000 P St. NW, Suite 240
Washington, DC 20036

Telephone: 202-776-0027

Juvenile Law Center

The Philadelphia Building
1315 Walnut Street - 4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Telephone: 215-625-0551
E-mail: info@jlc.org

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
P.O. Box 8970
Reno, NV 89507

Telephone: 775-784-6012
E-mail: admin@ncjfcj.org

National Major Gang Task Force

Executive Director
338 South Arlington, Suite 112
Indianapolis, IN 46219

Telephone: 317-322-0537  Office
E-mail: nmgtf@earthlink.net

National Youth Gang Center

Post Office Box 12729
Tallahassee, FL 32317

Telephone: 800-446-0912

Family and Community

Administration for Children and Families

Administration for Children and Families
370 L'Enfant Promenade, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America

Big Brothers Big Sisters National Office
230 North 13th St.

Philadelphia, Pa 19107
Telephone: 215-567-7000

Child Welfare League of America

440 First Street, NW, Third Floor
Washington, DC 20001-2085

Telephone: 202-638-2952

Communities in Schools

Communities In Schools National
277 South Washington Street, Suite 210
Alexandria, VA  22314

Telephone: 703-519-8999
Email: cis@cisnet.org

Families, Career, and Community Leaders of America

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, Inc.
National Headquarters
1910 Association Drive

Reston Va. 20191-1584
Telephone: 703-476-4900

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities

P.O. Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013

Telephone: 800-695-0285
E-mail: nichcy@aed.org

National Center for Conflict Resolution Education

Conflict Resolution Education Inc.
PO Box 17241 Urbana, IL 61803

Telephone: 217-384-4118 Fax: 217-384-4322
E-mail: info@resolutioneducation.com

Outward Bound USA

National Headquarters
100 Mystery Point Road
Garrison, NY 10524
Telephone: 845-424-4000

Research and Data

Bureau of Justice Statistics
810 Seventh Street, NW
Washington, DC 20531

Telephone: 202-307-0765
E-mail: askbjs@ojp.usdoj.gov

Juvenile Justice Clearinghouse

P.O. Box 6000
Rockville, MD 20849–6000
Telephone: 800–851–3420

National Center for Juvenile Justice

710 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3000
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Telephone: 412-227-6950

National Gang Crime Research Center

PO Box 990
Peotone,IL 60468-0990

Telephone: 708-258-9111
E-mail: gangcrime@aol.com

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Programs

810 Seventh Street NW.
Washington, DC 20531

Telephone: 202–307–5911