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Statewide Resources

• Deaf Resource Guide http://www.maine.gov/rehab/dod/resource.htm

• Educating Homeless Children and Youth:  The Guide To Their Rights, National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty

• Healing The Invisible Wounds:  Children’s Exposure to Violence – A Guide for Families by Safe Start Center

• Grahamtastic: Offering free computers and internet access to children with cancer and other serious illnesses.

• Homeless Education

• Institute for the Study of Students At-Risk, UMO http://www.umaine.edu/issar/

• Kids Legal Aid

• Me Children’s Alliance Kids Count Databooks  http://www.mekids.org/am/publish/cat_index_2.shtml

• Maine Brain Injury Resource Information Network Resource Guide

• Maine Equal Justice

• Maine Parent Federation Newsletter

 

• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities Maine State Resources THRIVE (Maine's Trauma Informed System of Care)

• Navigating The World: What Maine People Have to Say About Life Beyond School

• Operation Military Kids resources and links: http://www.k12.wa.us/OperationMilitaryKids/Resources.aspx

• Pine Tree Legal

• Restorative School Practices: http://www.rjpmidcoast.org/cms/restorative-school-practices
  
• Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Program: http://www.maine.gov/suicide

• Revised Maine Statutes

• Statewide Directory Of Community Resources: http://www.211maine.org

General Resources

Checklist for New Students created by the KMCC Get Connected Youth Advisory Committee to be used by new students and staff

• Checklist for New Students

• Checklist for Staff to use with New Students

• Checklist for New Elementary School Students
  

• Checklist for New Students (in Spanish)
  
• Checklist for Staff to use with New Students (in Spanish)

• Chapin Hall Center For Children at University of Chicago (Research)  www.chapinhall.org

• “Mythbusting: Breaking Down Confidentiality and Decision-Making Barriers to Meet the Education Needs of Children in Foster Care” from the ABA Center on Children and the Law
  

• Search Institute, 40 Developmental Assets   www.search-institute.org/assets/

Articles

• “Time for Reform: Aging Out and On Their Own”, from Pew Charitable Trusts

• Embry, Dennis; Simple Gifts for Teens: Practical, Powerful Tools for Youth Development and Success, 2005

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