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National
Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
1757 Park Road N.W.
Washington, DC 20010
1-800-TRY-NOVA
http://www.try-nova.org
Provides a nationally trained crisis response team which can go to any
location to provide crisis aftermath services.
National Emergency Assistance Team (NEAT)
National Association of School Psychologists
4340 East West Highway, Suite 402
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-657-0270
Fax 302-657-0274
http://www.nasponline.org/NEAT/index.html
Similar to NOVA, this nationally organized team can assist schools in
providing post- crisis processing and decision-making.
Community Crisis Response
Office for Victims of Crime
U.S. Department of Justice
633 Indiana Avenue, NW, Room 1352
Washington, DC 20531
202-305-4548
fax 202-514-6383
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/help/welcome.html
or
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/infores/crt/welcometxt.htm
Offers assistance in providing assistance to victims of crime, including
counseling and other services.
National
School Safety Center
1412 Duesenberg Drive, Suite 11
Westlake Village, CA 92362
805-373-9977
Fax 805-373-9277
http://www.nssc1.org/
This center is a resource to schools in planning related to crisis prevention,
management and aftermath.
National Resource Center for Safe Schools (NRCSS)
101 SW Main, Suite 500, Portland, OR 97204
800-268-2275 or (503) 275-0131
Fax: (503) 275-0444
http://www.safetyzone.org/
Poland, S & McCormick, J. (1999). Coping with Crisis: Lessons Learned,
A Resource for Schools, Parents, and Communities. Longmont, CO: Sopris
West.
This book is a comprehensive resource book for educators on crisis, and
provides much practical information for schools on understanding the need
for and appropriately setting up post-crisis response systems.
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