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Links
The links provided on this page are a composite of local, state and national resources for children. You will find the links listed by type and topic. While this list is long, it in no way represents every resource available. If you have any additional links you wish to share please contact us at aacf@aradvocates.org.
CHILD ADVOCACY
Advocacy
101
Children's
Defense Fund
Kids'
Advocate Online
National
Kids Count Network
The
Future of Children
Nat'l
Association of Child Advocates
Promising
Practices Network
The
Child Advocate
The
Children's Advocate Newsmagazine
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CHILD WELFARE
ASK
The Magazine
American
Humane Association
Child
Protective Services Watch
Children's
Rights Council
Child
Welfare League of America
Nat'l
Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Info
The
No Spanking Web Page
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CHILDREN and TV
Center
for Media Education
Center
for Media Literacy
Entertainment
Software Rating Board
Nat'l
Institute on Media and Family
TV
Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board
V-Chip
Education Project
Watch
Out for Children: A Mothers' Statement to Advertisers
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Alliance
for Nat'l Renewal
National League of Cities
The
Delta Compact
The MidSouth
Delta Initiative
U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development
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DATA
Arkansas
Children's Data Center
Arkansas
DHS 2000 Statistical Report
Child
Trends
Federal
Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
Forum
on Child and Family Statistics
National
Kids Count Project
U.S.
Census Bureau
U.S.
Census Bureau FactFinder
U.S.
Census Burea Quick Facts
U.S. Department
of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics
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DISABILITIES AND SPECIAL NEEDS
Arc
of Arkansas
Disability
Rights Center
March
of Dimes
Mental
Health Council of Arkansas
Nat'l
Association for the Mentally Ill - Ark.
Nat'l
Mental Health Association
Screening
for Mental Health
Special
Needs - Family Friendly Fun
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DIVERSITY
Anti-Defamation
League
Bilingual
Books
Generations
United
League
of United Latin American Citizens
Little
Rock Racial and Cultural Diversity Commission
NAACP
Nat'l
Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition
Nat'l
Conference for Community and Justice
Nat'l
Urban League
Seeking
Harmony in Neighborhoods Everywhere
Sexuality
Information and Education Council
Southern
Poverty Law Center
Students
Talking About Respect
United
National Indian Tribal Youth
University
of Maryland's Diversity Database
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EARLY EDUCATION and CHILD CARE
Arkansas
Division of Child Care
The
Carolina Abecedarian Project
Civitan
Internat'l Research Center in Birmingham, AL
Families
and Work Institute
GettingReady.org
I
am Your Child
Nat'l Association
for the Education of Young Children
Nat'l
Network for Child Care
Southern
Early Childhood Association
Zero
to Three Nat'l Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families
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EDUCATION
Arkansas
Department of Education
American
Federation of Teachers
Arkansas
School Boards Association
Just4Kids.org
Nat'l
Association of Secondary School Principals
Nat'l
Coalition of Advocates for Students
Nat'l Education
Association
Partnership
for Family Involvement in Education
Public
Education Network
Rural School
and Community Trust
Safe
and Drug-free Schools and Communities Program
School
of the 21st Century
Southern
Regional Education Board
The
Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education
U.S. Department
of Education
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FAMILIES and PARENTING
Center
for Effective Parenting
Family
Support America
Harvard
Family Research Project
Let's
Invest in Families Today
Nat'l Parent Information
Network
Parents Place
Parents
Talk
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FOUNDATIONS
Annie
E. Casey Foundation
Charles
Stewart Mott Foundation
Ford
Foundation
Kaiser
Family Foundation
Open
Society Institute
Robert
Wood Johnson Foundation
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GOVERNMENT
State
of Arkansas
83rd
Arkansas General Assembly
Nat'l
Governors Association
U.S.
Department of Labor Government Benefits
U.S.
Senate
Senator
Tim Hutchinson (R)
Senator
Blanche Lincoln (D)
U.S.
House of Representatives
U.S.
Rep. Marion Berry (D), 1st District
U.S.
Rep. Vic Snyder (D), 2nd District
U.S.
Rep. John Boozman (R), 3rd District
U.S. Rep.
Mike Ross (D), 4th District
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HEALTH and SAFETY
Agency
for Healthcare Research & Quality
American
Association of Health Plans
American
Medical Association
Arkansas Center
for Health Improvement
Arkansas
Children's Hospital
Arkansas
Department of Health
Arkansas
Hospitals Association
Arkansas
Medicaid
Arkansas
Statewide Oral Health Coalition
ARKids
First
Behavioral
Risk Factor Surveilliance System
Campaign
for Tobacco Free Kids
Center
for Disease Control
Center
for Studying Health System Change
Covering
Kids
Families
USA
Focus
on Child Health
HealthFinder
Kids Growth
KidsHealth
Maternal
and Child Health Policy Research Center
Nat'l
Academies Board on Children, Youth and Families
Nat'l
Academy for State Health Policy
Nat'l
Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
Nat'l Institute
of Child Health
Nat'l Safety
Council
State
Children's Health Insurance Program
State
Health Facts Online
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HUMAN SERVICES
Arkansas
Youth Service Providers Association
American
Public Human Services Association
U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services
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HUNGER and POVERTY
Food
Research and Action Center
MAZON:
A Jewish Response to Hunger
National
Center for Children in Poverty
Share
Our Strength
Tufts
University Nutrition Center
UNICEF
U.S.
Department of Agriculture
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JUVENILE JUSTICE and YOUTH VIOLENCE
Arkansas
Coalition for Juvenile Justice
Arkansas
Crime Information Center
Building
Blocks for Youth
Center
for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Center
on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
Fight
Crime - Invest in Kids
Forum
for Youth Investment
Gang
Crime Prevention
The
Justice Information Center
National
Resource Center for Safe Schools
National
Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center
Office
of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Talking
with Kids about Tough Issues
USDA
Partnerships Against Violence Network
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LEGAL RESOURCES
Legal
Action Center
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LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY and LOBBYING
Arkansas
General Assembly
Arkansas Kids Count
Coalition
Arkansas
Public Policy Panel
Center
on Budget and Policy Priorities
Center
on Urban and Metropolitan Policy
Electronic
Advocacy
Grassroots.com
Nat'l
Conference of State Legislators
THOMAS Legislative
Information on the Internet
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH
America's
Promise
Connect
for Kids
Conway's
Child
Harvard
Children's Initiative
Search
Institute
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RESOURCES FOR JOURNALISTS
Casey
Journalism Center for Children & Families
Children
Now
Columbia Journalism
Review
Media
Alliance
Project
for Excellence in Journalism
The
Nieman Foundation for Journalism/ Harvard University
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SOCIAL POLICY
Brandeis
University's Graduate School in Social Policy
Center for Policy Alternatives
Child
Policy Project
Nat'l
Center for Policy Analysis
RAND
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION & TREATMENT
Alcohol
Policies Project
American
Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
American
Society of Addiction Medicine
Center
for Substance Abuse Prevention
Center
for Substance Abuse Treatment
Community
Anti-drug Coalitions
Nat'l
Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
Nat'l
Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
Nat'l
Association of Drug Court Professionals
Nat'l
Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence
Nat'l
Families in Action
Nat'l
Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Nat'l
Institute on Drug Abuse
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WELFARE REFORM
Center
for Law and Social Policy
Eastern
Arkansas Workforce Center
Welfare
Information Network
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