Family & Relationship Organizations

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Menstuff® has gathered the following family and relationship organizations and web sites (including divorce and custody organizations which are also shown separatedly under Father's/Men's Rights.). See also Kids, Teens, Parents and Seniors.

• Academy of Family Mediators - Referral to mediators. 1500 S Hwy 100 #355, Golden Valley, MN 55416 - 612.525.8670
• Adult & Guild Guidance Clinic, 950 W Julian St, San Jose, CA 95126 408.292.9353 (92)
• Alameda County Assn, 1885 The Alameda, #208, San Jose, CA 95126 408.247.7703 (92)
• America Links Up:  Part of a new Internet education campaign whose goal is making the Internet experience rewarding and safe for kids. The site includes an array of tools and tips for helping parents and kids online. There are also grassroots materials to plan and hold a local Kids Online Internet Teach-in, and a technology toolkit to help adults choose online content appropriate for children and youth. www.americalinksup.org
• American Association of MFCC - referral service. 1100 17th St NW 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20036 - 800.374.2638
• American Bar Association - Support to professionals and attorneys working with children on abuse and neglect cases, parental abduction and financial child support. 1800 M St NW #200, Washington, DC 20036 202.331.2250
• American Coalition for Fathers and Children, Lobbying arm for the National Congress for Fathers & Children. www.acfc.org or acfc@majordomo.esosoft.com, afc@cap.gwu.edu (host unknown)
• American Family Network, www.customcpu.com:80/personal/mneligh/afn/links.htm
• American Fathers Coalition, 2000 Pennsylvania Ave NW #148, Washington, DC 20006 703.255.2428 or 206.272.2152 Internet: afc@cap.gwu.edu
• Association for Children for Enforcement of Support, Advocacy and info for enforcement of financial child support. 2260 Upton Ave, Toledo, OH 43606 - 800.537.7072
• At-Home Dad Network www.athomedad.com or athomedad@aol.com . Also has a quarterly magazine written for the 2 million U.S. fathers who stay home with their children. Each issue presents the, listings of playgroups, resources, and other at-home dads. The magazine offers home business ideas, child-rearing tips, and firsthand stories. Peter Baylies, Editor, At-Home Dad, 61 Brightwood Ave, North Andover, MA 01845-1702. Subscription order site: www.parentsplace.com/family/dads/gen/0,3375,10245,00.html or Subscribe Here
• Backlash, www.backlash.com/votemale/vote.html www.feminazi.com/logo.htm
• Blackdog for Kids - BlackDog is a place for children to learn about the internet in a safe, concerned environment. We make every effort to ensure everything your child sees and does on BlackDog is child-safe, fun and interesting. We are planning several new features on BlackDog, including a resource area for teachers. We have begun to implement this on a small scale with a few of the games on Billy Beaver's Game Show, such as the Math Quiz. Children enjoy the various coloring books, jigsaw puzzles and the animal sounds, among others. blackdog4kids.com/ (6/00)
• Breastfeeding - babychangingstation.com/breastfeeding (3/13)
• California Law Revision Commission, 4000 Middlefield Rd #D-1, Palo Alto, CA 94303
• California Mediation Service, 1388 Sutter St #1210, San Francisco, CA 94109 415.981.7272 Attempted Not Known
• California Missing Children, Dept of Justice, Missing Persons Unit, PO Box 903387, Sacramento 94203-800.222.3463
• Canadian Men's Parent Assoc, X21 Morris St, Ottawa Ontario K1S 4A6 Canada
• Career Day for Our Sons (sm), sponsored by NCFM, (TBD-probably 11/16/98), members.aol.com/boystowork/
• Caring Grandparents of America, 206.232.136.2/CGA/
• Center for Attitudianl Healing - free parent/child support group dealing with life threatening illness & bereavement, Tiburon, CA 415.435.5022
• Center for Children of Divorce, 2124 Arthur Ave, Belmont, CA 94002 (92)
• The Center for Divorce Recovery. Men's Divorce Support Groups to help men connect with and be supported by other men who are going through divorce. To help men learn to cope more effectively with anger, fear and emotional pain, to help men gain greater control of their lives, to learn to let go and move forward with their lives and to learn how to avoid repeating unhealthy relationship patterns in their lives. 8930 Waukegan Road, Suite 202, Morton Grove, Illinois 60053, 847.470.0280 mirconnect.com/doc/divotrcerecovery.html or stevewallman@yahoo.com (12/99)
• Center for Divorce Education, PO Box 5900, Athens, OH 45701 614.593.1065
• Center for Fam & Counsel, 693 Avenue Del Oro, Sonoma, CA 95476 (92)
• Center for Families in Transition - 415.924.5750 (94)
• Center for Successful Fathering promoting the benefits of involved dads. We believe that children need the balance of mom and dad. www.fathering.org
• Centre for Gender Psychology, London. 44 (0) 181 341 4885 or www.genderpsycen@gn.apc.org or genderpsycen@gn.apc.org
• Child Abuse Prevention Council, 1000 S Main St #212, Salinas, CA 93901 (94)
• Childbirth Education Foundation, jperon@delphi.com or jperon@EPIX.net
• Child Find of Am, PO Box 277, New Paltz, NY 12561 - 800.426.5678
• Child Help USA, National Survivors of Child Abuse, 15757 N 78th St Scottsdale, AZ 85260 www.childhelpusa.org 800.422.4453 or the Children's Center in Phoenix at 602.271.4500
• Children Of Divorce And Separation-CODAS, National 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing educational materials (books, videos, papers, etc.) to parents and professionals involved in custody and visitation problems. www.users.snip.net/~CODAS or drkenlewis@snip.net (5/05)
• Children's Defense Fund - this site includes an abundance of information about children and youth issues. Visitors can find facts about myriad issues in child advocacy and related government policies, as well as recent research and statistics regarding issues such as gun death tolls among children, family care programs, children in poverty and juvenile crime. A new feature: toll free numbers for Children's Health Insurance Programs in every state. www.childrens-defense.org
• Children Of Divorce And Separation-CODAS, National 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing educational materials (books, videos, papers, etc.) to parents and professionals involved in custody and visitation problems. www.inc.com/users/CODAS.html or drkenlewis@snip.net (12/99)
• Children's Rights Council, 8th Edition of 1050 parenting organizations, $12 hard copy or disc. 300 I St NE #401, Washington, DC 20002 Have chapters in 32 states, D.C. and Japan. 202.547.6227 (2/00) www.gocrc.com.
• Children's Rights Council of California, 915 L Street, #C-282 Sacramento, CA 95860
• Children's Rights of America, 1010 Huntcliff #1295, Atlanta, GA 30350 800.442.4673
• Child Support Guideline Challenge, www.inetnow.net/~leehunt/support.html
• Child Welfare League of Am, 440 First St NW #310, Washington, DC 20001 - 202.638.2952
• Citizens for Family Justice, PO Box 723, San Leandro, CA 94577 510.357.4200
• Clancy, Firpo & Weisinger, abuse lawyers, video "A System Out of Balance", 1777 Botelho Dr #280, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 510.256.6884
• Coalition for Americas Children, 1634 I St, NW 12th Fl, Washington, DC 20006 202.638.5770
• Coalition of Parent Support, 2681 Calloway #314-124, Bakersfield, CA 93312
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, www.cdc.gov, PO Box 1161, Santa Maria, CA 93456 (94)
• Coalition of Concerned Parents, 2690 Mc Laughlin Ave, San Jose, CA 95121 408.363.9846
• Coaltion of Parent Support, PO Box 115, Lake Forest, CA 92630 714.455.COPS* Committee on Gender Bias in the Courts. Address bias against both sexes. PO Box 50, Punta Gorda, FL 33951 813.637.7477 (94)
• Concerned Birthparents, 36 Randwick Ave, Orangevale CA 94611 or 8504 Bellamy Way, Sacramento CA 95828 (94)
• Concerned Black Men, Inc. - to publicly recognize and aid the constructive African-American youth: 655 Fifteenth St NW #300, Washington, DC 20005 202.639.4052 www.recycledpulp.com:81/%7Ecbmno/index/html (94)
• COPS, PO Box 71, Fremont, CA 94537 510.745.3344
• Dad & Son memoir at www.parentsplace.com/readroom/goodfathers/index.html
• Dad, The Family Shepard, PO Box 21445, Little Rock, AR 72221 800.234.3237 R
• Dad's Against Discrimination, PO Box 65131, Seattle, WA 98155 - 206.623.DADS www.teleport.com/~dads or dads@teleport.com
• Dad's Against Discrimination, Oregon Pioneer Bldg 320 SW Stark St 5th Floor Portland OR 97204 503.222.1111 94
• Dads and Daughters is the national nonprofit membership organization of fathers with daughters. DADs provides tools to strengthen our relationships with our daughters and to transform the pervasive messages that value our daughters more for how they look than who they are www.dadsanddaughters.org or joek@dadsanddaughters.org or 218.728.1983 (7/99)
• Dads' Connection, a monthly meeting to share a father's perspective on parenting and to hear from experts who can help us with issues and concerns of fatherhood. We'd also like to connect dads with special concerns (single, non-custodial, stay-at-home, fathers with children with disabilities, etc.) with other dads who share their challenges. Bill Haigwood, California Parenting Institutue, Santa Rosa, 707.585.6108 (4/99)
• Dad's Den at www.portage.net/~rborelli/dads.html
• DadsDivorce.com is a public service of the DadsDivorce Institute in St. Louis, Missouri. We are dedicated to helping divorced and divorcing fathers maximize their role in their children's lives. info@dadsdivorce.com 314.983.0001 (12/99)
• Dad's 'n' Daughters, 174 Scenic Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95407 707.584.8138 (94)
• DadsNet, block voting, info exchange at FullTDad@aol.com (user unknown)
• Dad Stuff at am2000.tamu.edu/~phayes/dad-stuf.html
• Dad's Place at edgetown.com/edgetown/Edge_Fathers_Rights.html
• Discipline of Fatherhood at www/isl.net/wwyweb/wwy2595.html
• Divorce & Custody, Instant Info Clearinghouse, PO Box 1313, Waldorf, MD 20604 301.843.9175
• Divorced Dads Organization, PO Box 4001, Waukesha, WI 53187 414.798.9000
• Divorced Fathers, Serge Prengel, Mission Creative Energy, 27 W 24th St (603), New York, NY 10010 www.divorcedfather.com (7/99)
• Divorced Parent, PO Box 2492 Universal City TX 78148 94
• Divorce home page, hughson.com>http://hughson.com or dean@primenet.com
• Divorce Only Lawyers, 1000 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 - 510.933.2422
• Divorce - The Fair Way - divorce mediation for high profile/high asset couples. Elizabeth Allen, Don Mohr 800-748-6462 or www.ctcmediation.com (1/00)
• DNA Testing - determine paternity (testing of mother not required); establish an accurate medical history for the child; prevent disputes in adoption; create a record for immigration; insure the child is indeed the product of this women and man; foster peace of mind for all involved parties.
• Domestic Abuse Survivors - Male, www.lvm.com/mine/kcdebate.htm and www.followme.com/perfect. Also, Survivors and important info
• Domestic Rights Coalition, 1849 Iowa Ave E, St Paul, MN 55119 612.774.7010
• D.O.S.A. parenting home page at www.mbnet.md.ca/~ahawkins
• Effective Father Seminars, Am Family Living Ctr, PO Box 3400, Orange, CA 92665 714.637.7900
• The Fair Way - Something new in divorce mediation for high profile/high asset couples. Elizabeth Allen, Don Mohr 800-748-6462 or www.ctcmediation.com (1/00)
• The Family & Workplace Connection. To help people successfully manage their work, family and personal lives. We carry out this mission by providing programs and services that respond to society-wide changes in the nuclear family and work/life. 3511 Siverside Rd, 100 Wilson Bldg, Wilmington, DE 19810, 302.479.1679 or www.familyandworkplace.org (4/00)
• Families & Work Institute, 330 7th Ave 14 Fl, New York, NY 10001 212.465.2044
• Family Court Ser Admin Off, 303 Second St S Tower, 4th Fl Legal Div, San Francisco, CA 94107 415.396.9155 (92)
• Family Court Service, 1558 West St #1, Redding, CA 96001, 916.225.5707 (92)
• Family Law Action Council, PO Box 3213, Berkeley, CA 94703 510.841.7839 (92)
• Family Guardian Network, PO Box 261824, San Diego, CA 92196 619.689.8707 or www.geocities.com/family2003guardian/
• Family Law Coalition, PO Box 260205, Encino, CA 91426
• Family Law Mediation, 465 California St #200, San Francisco, CA 94104 415.989.8999
• Family Law Reform, 2547 Noriega St #333, San Francisco, CA 94122 415.753.8315
• Family Mediation Ctr, 285 Hamilton Ave, Palo ALto, CA 94301 415.328.7000 (92)
• Familyplay 2-11 - features learning-based activities, bedtime stories, birthday ideas, and much more. The site's seachable database allows users to get help finding activities suitable for their children. Familyplay's recommendations include a companion list of materials and even some useful illustrations, as well as a short description of the educational value of the proposed activity. Share parenting tips, ask experts your toughest questions and learn how to turn ordinary family events into creative play experiences. www.familyplay.com
• Family Resource Coalition of America (Name changed to Family Support America below.)
• Family Services of America, 11700 W Lake Park Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53224 - 414.359.1040
• Family Support America (formerly Family Resource Coalition of America) Twenty years of exponential growth as the nation's family support organization for the well-being of our children. 20 N Wacker Dr, Ste 1100, Chicago, IL 60606 312.338.0900 or www.familysupportamerica.org (6/00)
• Family Surfboard, www.sjbennet.com/users/sjb/webbest.htm
• Family Web, www.familyweb.com/
• Family Web, family.starwave.com/
• Family World, www.family.com
• Father-Daughter Valentine Dance. Held in over 100 communities in 30 states. You can do one in your community. In 1993 the first St. Mark's Church, Father-Daughter Valentine Dance was held. In a blinding snowstorm, it still drew over 1,000 fathers, daughters and mothers. It is now one of the most popular celebrations in the City of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. A complete manual on how to do your own dance is available for a contribution of $8.50 payable to St. Mark's Church and mail to: Jim Massery, 23 Euclid Avenue, Pittsfield, Ma 01201. 413.447.9907 or www.sequoiainternet.com/dance or Massery@prodigy.net
• Fatherhood Project, 330 7th Ave 14th Fl New York NY 10001 www.fatherhoodproject.org/
• Fatherhood Today, Nat Fatherhood Intiative www.fatherhood.org or nfi1995@aol.com
• Fathering issues and resources, www.parentsplace.com/readroom/father.html
• FatherNet Gopher, gopher://tinman.mes.umn.edu:80/11/FatherNet
• FatherNet Web, www.fsci/umn.edu/cyfc/FatherNet.htp
• Fathers & Families, Building the Future for Fathers and Children Today, programs designed for strengthening father-child relationships, Bob Guglielmino, 17225 Hillside Avenue, Sonoma, CA 95476 707.935.9036 (3/99) 73674.1710@CompuServe.com (receiver not found)
• Fathers for Equal Rights. Provides a Directory of Fathers Rights Organizations-2/95 for $10. 3623 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310 - 515.277.8789
• Fathers for Their Children, Box 21205, Concord, CA 94521
• Fathers Forum, programs for expectant/new fathers. 1521 Shattuck Ave #201, Berkeley, CA 94709, Bruce Linton 510.644.0300
• Fathers' Issues - referrals, local, state or national assistance programs on domestic problems (visitation, support, abuse allegations) and advice about issues with their children 24 hours at 512.472.3237 or Dads@fathers.org
• Fathers' Network (not divorce/custody issues) Since 1976 for fathers raising children. Resources, books, events and information pertinant to fathers, whether single, un-single, un-wed, middle-aged, at-home, full-time, step, foster with sons and/or daughters . fathersnetwork@menstuff.org
• Fathers Network, a national organization that helps fathers raising disabled children. 16120 NE 8th, Bellevue, WA 98008 425.747.4004x218, jmay@fathersnetwork.org or www.fathersnetwork.org
• Fathers of America, 415 Washington Blvd #1102, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 - 310.305.1762 (94)
• The Fathers Resource Center is pro-father, but "not at the expense of women": 430 Oak Grove St #105, Minneapolis, MN 55403 612.874.1509 www.slowlane.com.frc/
• Fathers Rights & Equality Exchange, www.vix.com/free/
• Fathers Rights Foundation, www.internet.net/~risaacs/index.html
• Fathers' Rights at edgetown.com/edgetown/Edge_Fathers_Rights.html
• Fathers' Rights Org, 1212 N Broadway #133, Santa Ana, CA 92701
• The Fathers Rights To Custody (FRTC) Web Site is a non-profit website with several specific mission goals: To assist fathers in obtaining legal custody of their children; To provide information in support of the above goal; To disseminate information on Parenting Evaluations (also called Custody Evaluations); To encourage fathers involved in custody battles to request a Parenting Evaluation. www.deltabravo.net/custody/ (12/99)
• Fathers Team Ministry Int, 4222 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45233 513.681.5669
• Fathers Imoted for Equal Justice, PO Box 11602, Santa Ana, CA 92711
• First Call for Help, 401 Amador St, Vallejo, CA 94590 800.464.3575 (94)
• FOCUS: Children & The Other Parents, 1416 N Mandalay Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 801.595.0402 e-mail: jim.anderson@execnet.com
• For and About Children, www.ocsny.com/~mdm/children.html
• Forensic Testing - determine paternity (testing of mother not required); establish an accurate medical history for the child; prevent disputes in adoption; create a record for immigration; insure the child is indeed the product of this women and man; foster peace of mind for all involved parties.
• Free Men at http://free-man.com/communities/nonprofit/mensgroups/noblejourney
• Friends of Child Find, 741 East St #257, Woodland, CA 95695 916.666.3331 (92)
• Full-Time Dads, ftdmag@aol.com or www.slowlane.com
• Fun-Attic, Inc., Your Family Fun Place - A mother lode of unique outdoor games, toys for active play and innovative sporting goods. If you need a creative gift for someone who loves action, then Fun-Attic is the spot for Sports and Toys. Do you want to introduce a child to sports in a fun non-threatening way? That’s our specialty. Numerous outdoor recreation games can be played in the school yard, back yard or almost anywhere. Young children will develop important skills such as timing and hand-eye coordination while advanced players will enjoy more challenging games. Fun-Attic, Inc.,3719 Jasmine NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525, or 616.559.3642 or www.funattic.com
• Functional Family at pubweb.acns.nwu.edu/~rab/jnhome1.htm
• The Future of Children, The David & Lucile Packard Foundation, 300 Second Street, Ste 200, Los Altos, CA 94022 circulation@futureofchildren.org or www.futureofchildren.org. Also, publishes a quarterly journal.
• Getting Men Involved, quarterly publication, Editor Ray Capper, www.bamin.org
• Getting Men Involved booklet, James Levine, www.workandfamilies.org
• Grandparents And Children Embrace (GRACE, INC.), Jean T. Castagno President 75 Fenwood Drive Old Saybrook CT 06475-3031, 860.388.0500 Fax 860.388.9200, castagno@ct1.nai.net (3/00)
• Grandparents United for Children's Rights. Referrals regarding divorce, adoption and marriage issues. 137 Larkin St, Madison, WI 53705 - 608.238.8751
• GroomPower.com is edited in the UK. They provide no nonsense wedding advice for UK men which is very pertinent to American grooms as well. Their advice is written by recently-married men who want to share their experience with others. They check all of their advice against the major etiquette guides. If you would like to contribute, or if you have any comments on the material on the site, let them know at eMail.
• Hawaii Equal Rights Marriage Project, 1820 University Ave Rm 8, Honolulu, HI 96822 808.926.1000
• Institute for the Family, 150B S 6th St, Grover City, CA 93433 (93)
• Joint Custody Association, Jim Cook, 10606 Wilkins Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, 310.475.5352
• Kids Deserve Dads' Sharing (KIDDS), 12137 Midway Dr, Tracy, CA 95376 - 209.835.0295 (92)
• Kids Deserve More than just a Visitor, they need their dad, mom and grandparents, too. www.bayou.com/~ncprc or ncprc@bayou.com
• KidsPeace, The National Center for Kids Overcoming Crisis, a private, not-for-profit organization that has been providing hope and healing to kids in crisis since 1882. It offers the country's widest array of children's critical care serivces under a "single roof" and crisis education to families across the US. www.kidspeace.org
• Liberator, electronic BB, 612.464.7257
• Lies & Manipulaitons of Neofeminists Homepage, reviews, essays, outrageous quotes abd a links page. http://falcon.nji.com/~vera
• LifePartners. Healing Relationships. Healing the Earth. www.LifePartners.com
• Life with Father, gertrude.art.uiuc.edu/ludgate/the/place/place2.html
• Lott Carey Ctr, PO Box 750578, Petaluma, CA 94975 (94)
• Lovorn-Bender Inc, Non-custodial parent's rights video, 1250 Overlook Ridge Rd, Bishop, GA 30621
• MA Men's Political Caucus, PO Box 15311 Kenmore Station, Boston, MA 02215 508.922.5704
• Madison Men's Org, PO Box 9173, Madison, WI 53715 608.231.3619
• Marduk Enterprises, Father/Son camp-outs, 216 Yale Ave,Swarthmore, PA 19081 215.328.3722
• Mediation Works, 2403 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94109 - Attempted Not Known
• MELD, promoting strong families through effective practice. For people who work with and for families. Half-day programs: Setting Limits and Establishing Boundaries with Families; Barriers to Family Support; Safety Issues and Other Problems Encountered in Home Visits; Dynamics of Empowerment; and The Impact of History, Culture and Values. One-day programs: Partnering with Families; The Importance of Father Involvement; Nurturing Young Parents; Recruitment, Selection and Supervision of Community Volunteers; Guiding the Paraprofessional; Advanced Group Facilitation; Enriching Family Development; and Parents and Children at Play. Two day Workshops: Home Visiting the First Steps; and A Model of Group Facilitatoin. 123 N 3rd St, Ste 507, Minneapolis, MN 55401 612.332.7563 or members.aol.com/MELDctrl/index.html or meldctrl@aol.com Also see their resource catalog.
• Men/Fathers Resource Center - referrals local, state or nat asst prog on domestic problems (visitation, support, abuse allegations) and advice about issues with their children 24 hrs, 512.472.3237 dads@fathers.org and www.menhotline.org
• Men International, 3250 Orchard Dr, Palm Harbor, FL 34684 813.786.6911
• Men of Action, Promise Keepers, PO Box 18376, Boulder, CO 80308 800.349.0588
• Men's Advocate Men's Hotline Up-date on gender issues from the male perspective, 512.472.3237, men@menhotline.org
• Men's Defense Assoc, 1731 Wright Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087, 408.739.8465 www.mensdefense.org
• Men's Defense Assoc, 17854 Lyons St, Forest Lake, MN 55025 612.464.7887 www.mensdefense.org/manif
• Men's Educational Network. General men's issues. Box 10033, Kansas City, MO 64111 816.561.4066 (94)
• Men's Equality Net, 2150 Jordan, Mountain View, CA 94040 (May have discontinued.)
• Men's Manifesto, per2@mail.idt.net
• Men's Rights, Inc. is dedicated to ending sexism in a way that recognizes the social, psychological, physical, legal, and economic problems of men. It seeks to make available to men the wide range of options that are now available to women; to ensure men the right to nurture and the power to raise children; to correct the social and economic pressures and the legal inconsistencies which fill our prisons and cemeteries with men; to correct the low standards of male self-image, health, and safety; to educate women as to their own continuing roles in perpetrating sexism; and to eliminate the dictum that the worst failure a male can commit is the failure to live up to his self-destructive male role. Equal rights for men and women - no exceptions! PO Box 163180, Sacramento, CA 95816 916.484.7333
• Missing Children Report, 5150 Fair Oaks Blvd, #101-306, Carmichael, CA 95608 Mothers Without Custody, PO Box 27418, Houston, TX 77227 800.457.6962
• Monworth - wildfern.net/manworth or tm1000@pacbell.net (Terence Moore)
• Movement for the Establishment of Real Gender Equality. Gender issues in Canada. 10011 116th St #501, Edmonton Alberta T5K 1V4 Canada 403.488.4593 (98)
• Mr Dad, 3862 Uris Ct, Irvine, CA 92714 714.651.9839
• My Child Says Daddy, 3856 Martin Luther King Blvd #204, Los Angeles, CA 90008
• National Association for Fathers, helps members work with court system on custody and visitation difficulties. 1075D N Railroad Avew #111, Stanton Island, NY 10306 800.HELP.DAD
• National Association of Fathers, 31712-2A Casino Dr $108, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
• National Association of Social Workers. Self-Help Organizations and Professional Practice directory, $26. 750 First St NW, #700, Washington, DC 20002 - 800.227.3590
• National Association of State VOCAL Organizations (Victims of Child Abuse Laws). Works to distinguish between true & false allegations of child abuse. Referral to chapters around the US. PO Box 621314, Orangevale, CA 95662 - 916.863.7470 (92)
• National Center for Fathering, www.fathers.com
• National Center for Men, PO Box 317, Brooklyn, NY 11240 516.938.8329
• National Center for Men, PO Box 555, Old Bethpage, NY 11804, 516.942.2020 East Coast, 408.554.8467 West Coast
• National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Helps custodial parents locate their children and provides info for all parents. 2101 Wilson Blvd, #550, Arlington, VA 22201 - 800.843.5678
• National Child Support Advocacy Coalition. Info for enforcement of financial child support. PO Box 4629, Alexandria, VA 22303 - 703.766.5659 (93) Nat Coalition of Free Men, PO Box 129, Manhasset, NY 11030 516.482.6378
• National Coalition for Free Men, Northern California www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/7744 or ncfm_ca@usa.net
• National Coalition of Free Men, education, family law, research. I-Net: www.ncfm.org or ncfm@ncfm.org
• National Coalition of Parents for Fathers' Rights, 6434 Farralone Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91303
• National Congress for Fathers & Children, 2020 Pennsylvania Ave NW #277, Washington, DC 20006 202.328.4377
• National Congress for Men & Children - National advocacy org on issues affecting fathers and children, particularly divorce. PO Box 171675, Kansas City, KS 66106 Info 800.733.DADS, VM 913.342.3860; CA 510.293.8089; Detroit 313.259.1144.
• National Council for Children's Rights, 220 I St #230, Washington, DC 20002
• National Council on Family Relations. Member organization, family issues professionals. 3989 Central Ave NE #550, Minneapolis, MN 55421 - 612.781.9331
• National Court-Appointed Special Advocates. Volunteers appear in court on behalf of abused and neglected children. 2722 Eastlake Ave E #220, Seattle, WA 98102 - 206.328.8588
• National Fatherhood Initiative, 600 Eden Rd Bldg E, Lancaster, PA 17601 717.581.8860 www.fatherhood.org or NFI1995@aol.com
• National Fathers' Network, Set-ups up father support programs for fathers whose children are disabled, 93 programs in 36 states, provinces and New Zealand, www.fathersnetwork.org
• National Fathers' Network Kindering Ctr, 16120 NE 8th St, Bellevue, WA 98008 206.747.4004
• National Fathers Rights Org, Box 4001, Waskesha, WI 53187 414.547.9000 or 414.798.9000 (94)
• National Institute for Divorce Research, PO Box 35741, Panama City, FL 32412
• National Network of Runaway & Youth Services. Networks with youth shelters and other community based groups. 1319 F St NW #401, Washington, DC 20004 202.783.7949
• Nattional Organization for Men, 49 White St, New York, NY 10013 212.966.1157
• National Organization for Men, 16601 Alliance Ave #10 Tustin CA 92680
• National Organization of Dads & Kids, 50 Janis Way, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 408.494.0992 (94) www.tnom.com or www.nom.org
• National Organization of Men, Eleven Park Pl, New York, NY 10007 212.766.4030 (94)
• National Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy, Parenting and Prevention, the only national organization focuseing solely on adolescent pregnancy, parenting and prevention issues. 2401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Ste 350, Washington, DC 20037 202.293.8370 or noappp@noappp.org or www.noappp.org
• National Parenting Center, www.stpt.com/TNPC
• National Youth Agency, UK - the largest non-uniformed youth organization in the UK. Visitors will find information and an up-to-date database for youth workers, a list of upcoming conferences and events in the field, and explanations about the youth service field and how to enter it. This site includes volunteer opportunities for youth and lists other youth work organizations in the UK. www.nga.org.uk
• Northern California Mediation Center, 100 Tamal Plz #175, Corte Madera, CA 94925 415.927.1422 (92)
• Parenting, Children and Community http://www.feminist.com/parent.htm
• Parenting USA. A directory - $10. c/o Robert A Barone, PO Box 16407, Rochester, NY 14616 (93)
• Parents & Children Together, 1933 Bryant Ave, Chico, CA 95926; or 1217 H St, Modesto, CA 95354
• Parents Helping Parents - www.portal.com:80/~cbntmkr/php.html
• Parents Place, www.parentsplace.com (broken) or support@parentsplace.com (broken) or www.parentsplace.com/talking.html (broken) for a menu of other groups hosted by Parents Place. Primarily for mothers. We don't believe the organization still exists, at least by this name. (3/13)
• Parents without Partners. Does advocacy for single parents. 401 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 (93)
• Paternity test, determine paternity (testing of mother not required); establish an accurate medical history for the child; prevent disputes in adoption; create a record for immigration; insure the child is indeed the product of this women and man; foster peace of mind for all involved parties.
• Positive Parenting home page, www.fishnet.net/~parents
• Pro-Choice for Men Project, 11496 Fty Niner Cir, Gold River, CA 95670 916.635.3209 (92)
• Relationhsip Resources Inc., Helping men build lifelong relationships and save their marriages. Dr. Jim A. Talley, drtalley@drtalley.com or http://drtalley.com
• Rexanne - Parenting, holidays, humor, family & fun. Lots of great links - www.rexanne.com (6/00)
• Quest, National Organization for Men www.tnom.com
• Rio Vista Care, 125 Sacramento St, Rio Vista, CA 94571 916.374.5243
• SAFAR (Society Against False Accusations of Rape), 1118 Lancaaster Dr NE #329, Salem, OR 97301 http://fathers.zq.com/anderson.htm
• Safe Schools - early warning, timely response - the U.S. Dept of Education's new manual for dealing with juvenile violence is available at this site. It offers research-based practices to help schools and communities identify early warning signs and develop prevention, intervention and crisis response plans. Also available by calling 877.433.7827. www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP/earlywrn.html
• San Diego Fathers' Groups, ftp://ftp.cts.com/pub/jcb/fathers.html
• Save the Children, www.winternet.com/~jannmart/nkcindex.html
• Second Wives Crusade at www.secondwives.org
• Shared Parenting Assoc of Alberta, 315 10 Ave SE #202, Calgary, AB T2G 0W2 403.262.4662 Single Fathers, PO Box 2127, Sonoma, CA 95476
• SIMBA African Am Men Helping African Am Boys to become...PO Box 27548, Oakland, CA 94602. The Ghetto Solution, 12-year commitment as a mentor of inner-city residents, Roland Gilbert, Founder, 510.987.8311, 800.nulife8, www.simba.org, or roland@simba.org or ghett0@aol.com
• Single Dad's Index, www.vix.com/pub/men/single-dad.html
• Single Fathers, www.pitt.edu/~jsims/singlefa.html
• Single Parent Project, www.alaska.net/~rwarner/sppjtml.htm
• Single Parent Res Ctr, 141 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001 212.947.0221
• Soapbox Page on Child Support, www1.primenet.com/~slack/cs/cs.html
• Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution. Covers all facets of dispute resolution (divorce, health care). 815 15th St NW #530, Washington, DC 20005 - 202.783.7277
• Solid Foundations, Cal Dept of Soc Serv, MS 17-02, PO Box 944243, Sacramento, CA 95814
• Sonoma Men, Box 990, Sebastopol, CA 94973 707.876.3246
• Sons & Daughters, www.parentsplace.com/readroom/authors/elium
• Southern Maine Home-Dads, Stephen Harris, Founder, www.slowlane.com/mhd
• Stand for Children, a national organization that encourages individuals to improve children's lives. Its mission is to identify, train and connect local children's activists engaging in advocacy, awareness-raising and service initiatives as part of Children's Action Teams. On June 1 each year a special issue, such as quality of child care, is highlighted. Children's Defense Fund, 1834 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009, 800.663.4032 or tellstand@stand.org or www.stand.org
• Standing Together, National Coalition for the Protection of Children & Families ncpcf@nationalcoalition.org
• Stepfamily Assoc of Am, 215 Centennial Mall S #212, Lincoln, NE 68508 - 800.735.0329
• Stepfamily Foundation, Inc., 333 West End Ave, New York, NY 10023 212.877.3244, Fax 212.362.7030/ 24 hour information line 212.799.STEP www.stepfamily.org or Stefamily@aol.com Jeannette Lofas (12/99)
• Stop Hazing - www.stophazing.org and sites.netscape.net/hanknuwer/homepage
• Suicide information at www.nimh.nih.gov/research/suichart.htm
• TABS (Taking Action against Bias in the System) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting individual rights. Itseeks to identify constitutional violations which affect citizen men and women and their families as a result of bias or prejudice in the legislative and judicial process. It believes in the protection of constitutional rights of individuals and promotes minimizing restrictions on individual rights and freedom. It believes in legal due process for the accused using proper rules of evidence in a balanced and fair judicial process. It supports protecting victims of crime and the vigorous prosecution of criminal acts such as assault and battery. It believes in presumptive custody, equal and shared without gender bias, for both parents who have a record of responsible, caring behavior. It believes children should be protected both physically and financially. It believes that parents have both rights and responsibilities. It supports mothers and fathers who take responsibility for the well-being of their own families and believes that minimum state intervention is required. It supports safe conflict resolution and reducing the incidence of real domestic violence. It commends judges and commissioners of the family court who treat divorcing parties fairly and equitably without regard to gender. It strives to reduce both the burdens on the court system and the financial devastation of families dealing with divorce. It seeks to amend or introduce state legislation to support TABS' goals. TABS c/o Lisa Scott 1409 - 140th Place N.E., Suite 103-D Bellevue, WA 98007-3963 or www.tabs.org./directory.html or mail@tabs.org or 206.517.2666 (7/05)
• Teen Father Program, Dept of Social Serv, 7065 Broadway #200, Lemon Grove, CA 91945 619.668.3940
• Tehama Cty Fathers' Assoc, PO Box 8203, Red Bluff, CA 96080 916.529.3644 (92)
• Texas Fathers Alliance, 807 Brazos, #315, Austin, TX 78701 512.472.3237
• TwinsFoundation Forming (6/30/83). The country's primary research information center on the subject of twins. An international nonprofit membership organization, it was established by a group of prominent twins in New York City. It serves twins, their families, the meda, medical and social scientists and the general public through its publications, its National Twins Registry and its multimedia resource center. Twins Foundation, PO Box 6043, Providence, RI 02940-6043 or 401.729.1000 or twins@twinsfoundation.com or www.twinsfoundation.com (5/00)
• Ukiah Counseling Serv, 813 S Dora St, Ukiah, CA 95482 707.463.1305
• U.S. Commission on Child & Family Welfare, PO Box 5345, Tacoma, WA 98415 206.272.2152
• University Microfilms. Makes available dissertations & other research on family issues & other topics. PO Box 1346, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 - 800.521.3042
• Vanished Children's Alliance. Locate missing children. 2095 Park Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 - 408.296.1113; 408.971.4822 (92)
• Visitation Homepage, a men's resource for distant parenting. How to use video conferencing over regular phone lines to keep distant parents and grandparents together with children no matter how far apart they might be. www3.sympatico.ca/hitechfairdude/yourpage.html or hitechfairdude@sympatico.ca
• VOCAL (Victims of Child Abuse Legislation), has individuals throughout the U.S. to assist anyone falsely accused with child abuse, 7485 E Kenyon Ave, Denver, CO 80237 800.745.8778 www.nasvo.org or lwimbrly@aol.com (2/00)
• Washington State Fathers' Network, Set-ups up father support programs for fathers whose children are disabled, www.fathersnetwork.org
• Welcome to the Domain of Patriarchy, www.patriarchy.com/~sheaffer/patriarchy.html
• Win your child custody war, www.indirect.com/www/palehors/links.html
• Worldwide Christian Divorced Fathers Activists solving divorces fast without any costs. 1429 Columbia Dr NE,Albuquerque, NM 81706 800-MY-DADDY R
• Youth Crime Watch of American 305.670.2409 or www.ycma.org
• Youthwork - Lots of sites and information for youth - www.youthwork.com
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