Links
NATIONAL LINKS
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Adolescent and School Health provides a variety of resources, including statistics on pregnancy, birth and STD rates by State, guidelines for comprehensive school health education, and funding opportunities for school health programs.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Division of Adolescent and School Health
E-mail: HealthyYouth@cdc.gov
Web site: www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash
Child Trends
Kaiser Family Foundation
Kids Count
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Provides information on local and national grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy organization for consumers, families, and friends of youth with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and anxiety disorders.
NAMI - National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Colonial Place Three
2107 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201-3042
NAMI HelpLine: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
Phone : (703)524-7600
Web site: www.nami.org/youth/index.html
National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health contains information on the largest and most comprehensive study of youth health in the United States
National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health
Carolina Population Center
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CB# 8120, University Square
123 West Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2524
Phone: (919) 966-2157
Fax: (919) 966-6638
E-mail: addhealth@unc.edu
Web site: www.cpc.unc.edu/addhealth/
Urban Institute is a nonprofit policy and research think-tank that provides information, reports, and research on a wide range of topics, in addition to adolescent issues.
Urban Institute
2100 M Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: (202) 833-7200
E-mail: paffairs@ui.urban.org
Web site: www.urban.org
VIRGINIA LINKS
Action Alliance for Virginia's Children & Youth
American Cancer Society
Rita Miller, Mission Collaboration Manager
4240 Park Place Court
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 476-1289
Rita.w.miller@cancer.org
American Diabetes Association
Marianne Henley
(804) 357-7469
appleaday4u@juno.com
American Heart Association
Mark Gilles
Youth Market Director
4217 Park Place Court
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 965-6542
(804) 965-6421 (fax)
Mark.gilles@heart.org
American Lung Association of Virginia
David DeBiasi, TB Consultant
9221 Forest Hill Ave.
Richmond, Virginia 23235
(804) 267-1900
(804) 267-5634 (fax)
ddebiasi@lungva.org
Commonwealth Girl Scout Council of Virginia
Mary Elmore, Program Specialist
7300 Hanover Green Dr.
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
(804) 764-3329
(804) 746-3127 (fax)
m_elmore@mail.comgirlscouts.org
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association
Karen Prem
Marketing Specialist
Newton Square West, #210
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 709-0922
(703) 709-5243 (fax)
kprem@milk4u.org
Southeast United Dairy Industry Association, Inc. (SUDIA)
Janet Grubbs
Program Coordinator
521 Saber Dr.
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 312-9324
(757) 436-0839 (fax)
jgrubbs@sudiainc.com
Virginia Association of Free Clinics
1010 N. Thompson St.
Richmond, VA
(804) 340-3434
Virginia Center for Diabetes Professional Education
University of Virginia
Joyce Pastors
P.O. Box 801417
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0770
(434) 924-2858
jag2s@virginia.edu
Virginia Center for School Safety
Donna Bowman
805 E. Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 371-6506
dbowman@dcjs.state.va.us
Virginia Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Pat Reams, MD, President
Cumberland Hospital
9407 Cumberland Rd.
New Kent, VA 23124
(804) 966-2242
preams@pol.net
Virginia Department of Education
Office of Compensatory Programs
(Safe & Drug Free Schools)
Arlene Cundiff
James Monroe Building
101 N. 14th St., 23rd Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 225-2871
(804) 786-9769 (fax)
acundiff@mail.k12ed.edu
Virginia Department of Education
Catherine Digilio Grimes
State Director, School Nutrition Programs
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218
(804) 225-2074
cdigilio@mail.vak12ed.edu
Virginia Department of Education
Gwen Smith, RN, MSN
Student Health Specialist - School Nursing
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
(804) 786-8671
(804) 371-8796 (fax)
gsmith@mail.vak12ed.edu
Virginia Department of Education
Vanessa Wigand
Specialist, Health, Physical Education and Driver Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
(804) 225-2898
(804) 692-3163 (fax)
vwigand@mail.vak12ed.edu
Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Services
Pamela Fitzgerald Cooper, MPA
Director, Child & Adolescent Services
P.O. Box 1797
Richmond, VA 23218
(804) 371-2183
(804) 786-0918 (fax)
pcooper@dmhmrsas.state.va.us
Virginia Department of Transportation
Bicycle & Pedestrian Program
Susan Simmers
1401 E. Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 371-4869
(804) 225-4785 (fax)
simmers_sh@vdot.state.va.us
Virginia High School League
Vito Perriello, MD
1642 State Farm Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 296-9161
vitokiddoc@aol.com
Virginia Primary Care Association
Neal Graham, Executive Director
10800 Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 265
Richmond, VA 23235
Phone: (804) 378-8801
Virginia Tech
Elena Serrano, PhD
Extension Specialist, Assistant Professor
252 Wallace Hall
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0430
(540) 231-3464
serrano@vt.edu
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