Special Links
Find other links for a variety of family resources here…and if you don’t see what you’re looking for, let us know. We’ll help you find it!

Happy, Healthy Families
Ingredients for a happy, healthy family.
www.nald.ca/PROVINCE/NB/nbfrc/fton/resource/recipe/recipe.htm

Facts about happy families.
www.ohioline.osu.edu/flm99/fs01.html

Helpful tips to promote happy healthy families.
www.drspock.com/parentsense/0,2059,PSNET,00.html?r=tpromo

Tips and ideas for family fun.
www.askdrmom.com/FamilyFun.htm

Local
Founded in 1965, Great River Recovery Resources provides substance abuse, violence, family, marital and general behavioral health services.
www.recoveryres.org

The Adams County States Attorney's Victim/Witness Program provides assistance to victims and witnesses of all crimes.
www.co.adams.il.us/states_attorney/victim_witness/index.htm

Laws and Legislation
Secretary of State Jesse White administers money to Illinois victims of violent crimes through the Court of Claims Department.
www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/court_of_claims/crime_victims.html

The National Association of Crime Victim Compensation Boards provides knowledge and information for victims of crime.
www.nacvcb.org/links.html

This is Dial-Law with information on compensation for innocent victims of violent crime.
www.chicagobar.org/public/diallaw/67.asp

This is the home page for the Illinois State Attorney Lisa Madigan.
www.ag.state.il.us

The Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (ICASA).
www.icasa.org

The Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
www.ilcadv.org

The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization.
www.rainn.org

Disabled/Elderly Abuse
Learn more about the warning signs and symptoms of elder abuse.
www.plainsense.com/Health/seniors/elder_abuse.htm

Descriptions of the types of abuse generally induced on the elderly and a brief description of the usual abuser.
www.crha-health.ab.ca/hlthconn/items/elder-ab.htm

Contains fact sheets, the frequency, signs, and reporting practices of elder abuse.
www.elderabusecenter.org

The U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on elder abuse.
www.efmoody.com

Elder Abuse Law Center.
www.elder-abuse.com/elderabuse/index.htm

Department if Health and Human Services, Administration on Aging.
www.aoa.dhhs.gov

www.wciagingnetwork.org West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging.