Recommended Links
If you are experiencing a crisis, please call 1 855 CRISIS (855 274 7471) .
Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services
Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth
National Center for Juvenile JusticeReconciliation, Inc. – provides assistance to children of the incarcerated.
National Center for Education Statistics
University of Illinois Children and Youth
ACLS Medical Training – list of educational scholarships for individuals with disabilities
Tennessee Department of Human Services
Tennessee Department of Children’s Services
Tennessee Department of Mental Health
Tennessee Health Care Campaign
Tennessee Disability Pathfinder
Nashville/Davidson County Metro Health Department
AGAPE TN – Knoxville Abuse Center for Women
Autism Foundation of Tennessee
Autism Society of America (East TN Chapter)
Knoxville/Knox County Community Action Agency
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Baptist Memorial Hospital Online
Cover TN
Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network
MTSU’s Tennessee Alliance for Lead-Safe Kids (TALK)
The Arc Mid-South – For people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Camino Seguro (A project of Tennessee Disability Pathfinder) – a bilingual database of Spanish-speaking staff working within Tennessee’s disability, mental health, and social service agencies.
Tennessee Department of Health, Traumatic Brain Injury Program – 800-882-0611
Caregiver Services of TN – provider of in-home care for individuals with intellectual disabilities
WrongPlanet.net – The online resource and community for Autism and Asperger’s
YouthResource.com – Resource for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth offering information, support, and advocating education about sexual health.
YouthActionNet – A Program of the International Youth Foundation
Youth Online Club – Games, holidays, coloring, crafts, and more family fun.
Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth (SAFY)
KidsPeace – a private charity dedicated to serving the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families and communities.
NAMI Child and Adolescent Action Center
National Network for Youth – Giving homeless youth a voice.
Exceptional Parent Magazine – For the special needs community
MCH Community Services Locator: An Online Directory for Finding Community Services for Children and Families
Administration for Children and Families
Vanderbilt’s Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL)
Jr. League Family Resource Center
The Florence Crittenton Agency
Cover Tennessee
Support and Training for Exceptional Parents (STEP)
YouthResource [created by and for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (GLBTQ) young people]
TN Department of Children’s Services
TN Department of Human Services
National Network for Youth – Giving Homeless Youth a Voice
Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth (SAFY)
NAMI Child and Adolescent Action Center
DisabilityResources.org