Helpful Links and Resources

Helpful Links

– Children’s Advocacy Centers of North Carolina, Inc.
www.cacnc.org

– National Children’s Alliance
www.nca-online.org
1-800-239-9950

– Darkness to Light
www.darkness2light.org
1-866-FOR-LIGHT

– Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina
www.preventchildabusenc.org
1-800-CHILDREN

– Family Watchdog
www.familywatchdog.us

– North Carolina Offender Registry
www.doc.state.nc.us/offenders/

– National Center for Victims of Crime
Web: www.victimconnect.org
Chat: chat.victimconnect.org
Phone & Text Helpline: 1-855-4-VICTIM (1-855-484-2846)

– The Mama Bear Effect
www.themamabeareffect.org

– Common Sense Media
www.commonsensemedia.org

– National Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-4-A-CHILD

– National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
www.dontshake.com
1-888-273-0071

– Macon County Safe Surrender Protocol
www.maconnc.org
*See link under emergency services heading

To report child abuse in Macon County, NC, call the Macon County Department of Social Services at 828-349-2124. After hours and on holidays, call 911 and ask to speak to the social worker on-call. To find out where to make a report in another state, contact the Child Welfare Information Gateway at www.childwelfare.gov