SHORT in Court

These organizations provide resources that help you and your family get through difficult times at court.

  • Child Mind Institute

    An extensive resource to help explore the concerns and challenges we hear about most from parents and provide expert guidance on how to respond in the most effective way.

  • ECLKC

    7 Super Things Parents and Caregivers Can Do

  • Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative

    All about child and family services reviews

  • Child Welfare Information Gateway

    Resources and information about the use of family courts to hear cases involving child abuse and neglect, including State and local examples.

  • Talking is Teaching

    Social and emotional resources

Watch “SHORT the Squirrel Goes to Court”

This lively video accompanies our "SHORT in Court" literacy kit. This video explains what children may see when they visit the courtroom or if they may work with Alabama’s Victim Service Officers.