Local Connections

Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Website: www.azcadv.org

CASA (Center for the Prevention of Abuse and Violence)

Website: www.casacares.org
Phone: 602-254-6400

They provide education, counseling referral, and other resources.

Child Abuse InfoCenter

Website: www.parent-wise.org

This site is sponsored by the Dept. of Pediatrics at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and offers resources for professionals and students dealing with child maltreatment issues.

Contacts

Toll-Free: 1-800-799-7739
Phone: 602-263-8900

They provide information on local shelter access for domestic violence victims.

Department of Public Safety Sex Offender InfoCenter

Website: http://az.gov/webapp/offender/main.do

This site provides official government information on registered sex offenders.

Empact Crisis Counseling

Phone: 480-784-1500

They provide emergency counseling services for local abuse victims.

Family Advocacy Center

Website: http://phoenix.gov/citzasst/fac.html
Phone: 602-534-2120

This is an amazing community resource for adult victims of physical or sexual abuse. They offer a full range of assistance, including counseling, forensic exams, and police department services. All services are free of charge. On their web site they also offer links to shelters and other local and state agencies and programs for abuse victims and their families.

Parent Wise

Website: www.parent-wise.org

This site is sponsored by the Dept. of Pediatrics at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. It is designed to help parents and caregivers keep children safe from abuse.

Senior Help Line

Phone: 602-264-4357