Federal Agencies
Administration for Children and Families
Adolescent and School Health
Center for Mental Health Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Department of Education
Health Resources and Services Administration
National Academy of Science
National Center for Injury Control & Prevention
National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
One of the most extensive sources of information on criminal and juvenile justice in the world, providing services to an international community of policymakers and professionals.
National Institute of Mental Health
A component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is the Federal agency that conducts and supports research nationwide on mental illness and mental health, including studies of the brain, behavior, and mental health services. This site provides Internet access to information about mental health and mental illnesses, NIMH-funded grants and research projects, educational and information programs, and a variety of resources in support of NIMH activities and programs.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institute on the Education of At-Risk Students (Office of Educational Research and Improvement OERI) is designed to improve education of students at risk of failure because of limited English proficiency, poverty, race, geographic location, or economic disadvantage. Belongs to the Department of Education.
National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) Child and Adolescent Mental Health The National Mental Health Services, Knowledge Exchange Network (KEN)
Provides information about mental health via toll-free telephone services, an electronic bulletin board, and publications. KEN provides linkages and referrals to consumer and family advocacy organizations; federal, state, and local mental health agencies; and many other resources.
National Science Foundation
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
one of the five program bureaus of the Office of Justice Programs within the U.S. Department of Justice. OJJDP’s mission is to provide national leadership, coordination, and resources to develop, implement, and support effective methods to prevent juvenile victimization and respond appropriately to juvenile delinquency. This web site features updated highlights of OJJDP activities and initiatives, including online abstracts and full text of recently released publications, news of funding opportunities, and conference information. Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
Establishes policies, priorities, and objectives for the Nation's drug control program, the goals of which are to reduce illicit drug use, manufacturing, and trafficking; drug-related crime and violence; and drug-related health consequences.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA)
Finances programs that develop new prevention and treatment methods, working with knowledge gained from their own studies and from research financed by other agencies at the National Institutes of Health. SAMHSA does its work primarily through demonstration grants and contracts with the state and local governments and private organizations that provide the services. U.S. Department of Education
Provides useful and timely information about programs, policies, people, and practices that exist at the Department. This place is a great entry point to the information at the U.S. Department of Education as well as in much of the education community.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Maryland Agencies
Governor's Office of Children, Youth, and Families
Governors Office of Crime Control and Prevention
Maryland Department of Education
Maryland Department of Juvenile Justice
Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
Mental Hygiene Administration
Public Defender's Office
Baltimore City Agencies
Baltimore City Department of Social Services
Baltimore City Health Department
Baltimore City Police Department
Baltimore Mental Health System
Baltimore Rising
Family League of Baltimore City
Mayor's Office for Children Youth and Families
Public Defender's Office
State's Attorney
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