Community Resources

Alabama Center for Justice
Non-profit organization dedicated to providing legal assistance for disadvantaged individuals unable to afford quality representation.

Alliance for Building Communities
The Alliance for Building Community (ABC) is a community partnership of individuals and groups working to bring a unified system of education, health and social services to the citizens and especially the children of Windham County, Vermont.

American Association of University Affiliated Programs
Representing University Affiliated Programs (UAPs) which train and serve people with developmental disabilities.

Aspen Institute
This web site provides excellent information regarding rural economic development and the role of colleges and universities within their communities. It provides excellent information regarding recent initiatives by major foundations interested in education institutions playing a key role in  the economic development of the communities they are located at.

 
Canadian Council on Social Development
A content-rich site containing a veritable wealth of links, social policy data, statistics, and research reports about social and economic issues.

Center for Community Economic Development (Boston)
Working particularly with Asian, Black, and Latino community based organizations in Boston around housing, employment and training, small business, and area revitalization. HUD-funded COPC project.

The Coalition of Community Development Financial Institutions
Commmunity development news, job bank, and other information of interest.

Community Grant Support Initiative   Texas
Providing no-cost grantwriting assistance to Texas communities

Community Policing Consortium
The Community Policing Consortium is a partnership of five of the leading police organizations in the United States: International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP). National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), National Sheriffs' Association (NSA), Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), and the Police Foundation

Community Services Network
A multi-service community based non-profit organization[501(c)(3)], Community Service Network Inc. is located in Harnett County, North Carolina. Founded in 2003, a family-community approach to service provisions and programs with adult clients generally focus on Case Management, Intervention, Community Revitalization, increasing family stability and promoting community cohesion. We strive to create a supportive and sustainable environment in a meaningful and culturally relevant manner.

Children's Hospital Branches
The fundraising auxiliary for Children's Hospital Oakland, which serves children from all over California. The Children's Miracle Network for our area is coordinated out of our office as well.

Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
Coalition of national disability organizations working together to advocate for public policy for citizens with disabilities.
 

Developmental Disabilities Resource Center - Home Page
We are a consumer based non-profit managing services for persons with developmental disabilities from Jefferson, Clear Creek, Gilpin and Summit Counties in Colorado.

Empowerment Resources
Tools For Personal Growth, Social Change, and Ecology. Washington D.C.

Federal Programs and Community Renewal
A wealth of information. Provided by the Department of Housing & Urban Development, U.S. Government.

Habitat for Humanity
Since 1976, HFHI has built, rehabilitated and repaired tens of thousands of houses. It is a growing social and spiritual movement creating tangible results that deeply affect the lives of everyone involved. Founded by Millard and Linda Fuller, HFHI has grown into a worldwide outreach to people in need. Habitat for Humanity International is located in Americus, Georgia.

HELPS Homepage
Non-profit, non-denominational Christian organization providing assistance with medical care, education, housing, agriculture and economic development in rural Guatemala. Headquarters located in Addison, Texas.

La Jolla Institute
Independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan institution for policy research, education, and economic development. The focus of the Institute is to advance a better understanding of the impact of the new economy and new ways of working on organizations and communities alike. Located in La Jolla, California.

Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Online Center
Information and resources from the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. Main offices in Washington D.C.

Life & Peace Institute
The Life & Peace Institute (LPI) is an international and ecumenical centre of research on and action for peace and justice. Our aim is to further the causes of justice, peace and reconciliation through a combination of research action and conflict transformation. Main offices located in Uppsala, Sweden.

Missing Piece Foundation
The Missing Piece Foundation has many life-changing initiatives that empower the lives of children. From Project Empower to the Chosen to be Angels Project - The Missing Piece Foundation has a place for Your Perfect Piece. You can even Donate or Volunteer your services or time on site; either way, it is a great time to find and give Your Perfect Piece.

National Community Action Foundation
NCAF is a private non-profit organization which serves as advocate and lobbyist for low-income programs. Main office in Washington D.C.

National Community Development Association
Representing over 500 communities that use federal housing and community development programs.

National Civic League
The National Civic League (NCL) advocates a new civic agenda to create communities that work for everyone and promotes the principles of collaborative problem-solving and consensus-based decision making. Offices in Denver, Colorado.

YMCA of the USA
Community based organization that operate independently of the national office. They can design programs to meet specific community needs.

Women Defending Ourselves
Women Defending Ourselves (WDO) is a non-profit collective of women who work to end violence against women.

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