Recommended Links

Following is a list of web sites pertaining to youth development and juvenile justice issues. We have compiled this list as an aid for researchers, educators, and parents. We do not necessarily endorse the views of every organization represented. If you know of a web site that you feel should be listed among our links, please feel free to email us with the URL.

Adolescent Directory (www.indiana.edu/~cafs)
Academy for Educational Development (www.aed.org)
Alan Guttmacher Institute (www.agi-usa.org)
Alliance for Justice (www.afj.org)
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (www.aacap.org)
American Public Human Services Association (www.aphsa.org)
American Humanics (www.humanics.org)
American Medical Association (www.ama-assn.org)
American Academy of Pediatrics (www.aap.org)
American Bar Association (www.abanet.org)
American Humane Association (www.americanhumane.org)
American Enterprise Institute (www.aei.org)
American Federation of Teachers (www.aft.org)
American Red Cross (www.redcross.org)
American Library Association (www.ala.org)
American Civil Liberties Union (www.aclu.org)
America's Promise/President's Summit for America's Future (www.americaspromise.org)
Annie E. Casey Foundation (www.aecf.org)
APSAC (www.apsac.org)
The Arise Foundation (www.ariselife-skills.org)
Arts Online (arts.unitec.ac.nz)
Ask Alice (sex/relationship FAQs) (www.goaskalice.columbia.edu)
Benton Foundation (www.benton.org)
Big Brothers/Sisters of America (www.bbbsa.org)
Boy Scouts of America (www.scouting.org)
Boys/Girls Clubs of America (www.bgca.org)
Brookings Institute (www.brook.edu)
Bureau for At-Risk Youth (www.stafftraining.org)
California Wellness Foundation (www.tcwf.org)
Campfire Boys and Girls (www.campfire.org)
Casey Journalism Center (casey.umd.edu)
The Casey National Center for Resource Family Support (CNC) (www.casey.org)
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (www.cbpp.org)
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (www.cdc.gov)
Center for Youth Development and Policy Research ( www.aed.org)
Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice (cecp.air.org)
Center for Equal Opportunity (www.ceousa.org)
Center for Law and Social Policy (www.clasp.org)
Center for Youth as Resources (www.yar.org)
Center for Government Research (www.cgr.org)
Center for the Future of Children (www.futureofchildren.org)
Chi Chi Rodriguez Youth Foundation (www.chichi.org)
Child Quest International (www.childquest.org)
Child Trends (www.childtrends.org)
Child Welfare Information Gateway (www.childwelfare.gov)
Child Welfare League of America (www.cwla.org)
Children Now (www.childrennow.com)
Children, Youth and Families Consortium (www.cyfc.umn.edu)
Children's Partnership (www.childrenspartnership.org)
Children's Health Fund (www.childrenshealthfund.org)
Children's Defense Fund (www.childrensdefense.org)
Children's Rights Council (www.vix.com/crc/)
Chronicle of Philanthropy (www.philanthropy.com)
Civic Practices Network (www.cpn.org)
Commonwealth Fund (www.cmwf.org)
Community Action Partnership (www.communityactionpartnership.com)
Community Policing Consortium (www.communitypolicing.org)
The Consortium on Children, Families, and the Law (www.clemson.edu/ifnl)
Coroner's Report (www.gangwar.com)
Corporation for Nat'l Service (www.cns.gov)
Council of Chief State School Officers (www.ccsso.org)
Crew 2000 (drug info for youth) (www.crew2000.co.uk/)
CYFERNet (www.cyfernet.mes.umn.edu)
David Horwitz Freedom Center (www.horowitzfreedomcenter.org)
Dept. of Education (www.ed.gov)
Dept. of Health and Human Services (www.dhhs.gov)
Dept. of Labor/Employment Training and Administration (www.doleta.gov)
Economic Success Clearinghouse (www.financeproject.org/irc/win.asp)
Education Development Center (www.edc.org)
Enterprise Foundation (www.enterprisefoundation.org)
Essential Server (www.essential.org)
Families USA Foundation (www.familiesusa.org)
Family Education Network (familyeducation.com)
Family Violence Prevention Fund (www.fvpf.org)
Family Research Lab (www.unh.edu/frl/index.html)
Family Resource Coalition (www.frc4kids.org)
Familycom (www.family.com)
Federal Interagency Council on Statistics Policy (www.fedstats.gov)
Food and Drug Administration (www.fda.gov)
Foundation Center (fdncenter.org)
Fresh Country Fundraising (www.freshcountry.com)
Fund-Raising.Com (www.fund-raising.com/frindex.html)
Girl Scouts of the USA (www.girlscouts.org)
Girls & Boys Town (www.girlsandboystown.org)
Girls Inc. (www.girlsinc.org)
Global Volunteer Network (www.volunteer.org.nz)
Global Youth Action Network (youthlink.takingitglobal.org)
Guardian Angels Online (www.cyberangels.org)
Guidestar (www.guidestar.org)
Habitat for Humanity (www.habitat.org)
Hand in Hand (www.handinhand12.org)
Handsnet (www.handsnet.org)
Health A to Z (www.healthatoz.com)
Health Gate (www.healthgate.com)
Healthfinder (www.healthfinder.gov)
Housing Assistance Council (www.ruralhome.org)
HUD (www.hud.gov)
Hudson Institute (www.hudson.org)
I am Your Child (www.iamyourchild.org)
Impact Online (www.impactonline.org)
Independent Sector (www.indepsec.org)
Indiana Youth Institute (www.iyi.org)
InnoNet Toolbox (www.innonet.org)
Institute of Women's Policy Research (www.iwpr.org)
Institute for Global Communications (www.igc.org/igc)
Institute for Research on Poverty (www.ssc.wisc.edu/irp)
International Council on National Youth Policy (ICNYP) (www.icnyp.net)
IDEALIST.ORG (www.idealist.org)
IRS Charity/ Nonprofit List (www.irs.ustreas.gov)
Join Together (www.jointogether.org)
Kaiser Family Foundation (www.kff.org)
Kids Campaign (www.safekids.org)
MedConnect (www.medconnect.com)
Moving Action (www.movingideas.org)
Nat'l Urban League (www.nul.org)
Nat'l Center for Youth With Disabilities (www.peds.umn.edu/centers/ihd/ncyd.html)
Nat'l Youth Leadership Council (www.nylc.org)
National Assembly (www.nassembly.org)
Natioanl Cloakroom (nationaljournal.com)
National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association (www.casanet.org and nationalcasa.org)
Nat'l League of Cities (www.nlc.org)
Nat'l School Boards Association (www.nsba.org/itte)
Nat'l Council of Juvenile and Family Courts (www.ncjfcj.org
Nat'l PTA (www.pta.org)
Nat'l Community Building Network (www.ncbn.org)
Nat'l Education Service (www.nes.org)
Nat'l Civic League (www.ncl.org)
Nat'l Center for Missing and Exploited Children (www.missingkids.org)
Nat'l Father's Network (www.fathersnetwork.org)
Nat'l Center for State Courts (www.ncsconline.org)
Nat'l Association of Family-Based Services (www.nafbs.org)
Nat'l Multicultural Institute (www.nmci.org)
Nat'l Network for Youth (www.nn4youth.org)
Nat'l Governor's Association (www.nga.org)
Nat'l Parenting Information Center (www.tnpc.com)
Nat'l Academy for State Health Policy (www.nashp.org)
Nat'l Head Start Association (www.nhsa.org)
Nat'l Center for Kids Overcoming Crises (www.kidspeace.org)
Nat'l Clearinghouse on Child Abuse/ Neglect Information (www.calib.com/nccanch)
Nat'l Children's Coalition Child Net (www.child.net)
Nat'l Institute of Health (www.nih.gov)
Nat'l Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) (www.nida.nih.gov/drugpages/nicotine.html)
Nat'l Association of Counties (www.naco.org)
Nat'l Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (ncadi.samsha.gov)
Nat'l Community Building Network (www.ncbn.org)
Nat'l Center for State Courts (www.ncsconline.org)
Nat'l Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition & Language Instruction Education Program (www.ncela.gwu.edu)
Nat'l Mental Health Services (www.mentalhealth.org)
Nat'l Court Appointed Special Advocate Association (www.nationalcasa.org)
Nat'l Info Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (www.nichcy.org)
Nat'l Housing Institute (www.nhi.org)
Nat'l Institute of Mental Health (www.nimh.nih.gov)
Nat'l Institue of Youth Sports Administration (www.nays.org)
Nat'l Resouce Center for Youth Services (www.nrcys.ou.edu)
Nat'l Council of State Legislature (www.ncsl.org)
Nat'l Black Child Development Institute (www.nbcdi.org)
Nat'l Assoc. of Community Action Agencies (www.nacaa.org)
Neighbor Works (www.nw.org)
Neighborhood Reinvestment (www.nw.org)
NetParents (www.netparents.org)
Nonprofit Job Openings (www.nonprofits.org)
Nonprofit Times (www.nptimes.com)
Nonviolence Web (www.nonviolence.org)
North American Council on Adoptable Children (www.nacac.org)
Northwest Media, Inc. (www.northwestmedia.com)
OCJP (www.state.tn.us/finance/rds/ocjp.htm)
Office of Minority Health Resource Center (www.omhrc.gov)
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (ojjdp.ncjrs.org)
One to One Nat'l Mentoring Partnership (www.mentoring.org)
Out-of-School-Time Resource Center (OSTRC) (www.sp2.upenn.edu/ostrc)
Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (www.pacer.org)
Parenthood Web (www.parenthoodweb.com)
Parenting Q&A (www.parenting-qa.com)
Parent's Place (www.parentsplace.com)
Partnerships Against Violence (www.pavnet.org)
Peace Corps (www.peacecorps.gov)
People for the American Way (www.pfaw.org)
Perspectives on Youth (www.perspectivesonyouth.org)
Planned Parenthood (www.plannedparenthood.org)
Plugged In (www.pluggedin.org)
Positive Parenting Online (www.positiveparenting.com)
President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities (www.pcah.gov)
Public/Private Ventures (www.ppv.org)
Public Welfare Foundation (www.publicwelfare.org)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (www.rwjf.org)
Save the Children (www.savethechildren.org)
Search Institute (www.search-institute.org)
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Stats (www.albany.edu/sourcebook)
Stand for Children (www.stand.org)
Standup for Kids (www.standupforkids.org)
Starr Commonwealth (www.starr.org)
Statistics Web (www.stats.org)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (www.samhsa.gov)
The Grantsmanship Center (www.tgci.com)
Town Hall (www.townhall.org)
Treatment Improvement Exchange (www.treatment.org)
US Census Bureau (www.census.gov)
UNICEF (www.unicef.org)
United Way (www.unitedway.org)
Urban Institute (www.urban.org)
Volunteer Match (www.impactonline.org)
WebActice (www.webactive.com)
Welfare Information Network (www.welfareinfo.org)
World Kids Network (www.worldkids.net)
Yahoo Kids Site (www.yahooligans.com)
YMCA of the USA (www.ymca.net)
Youth Development Institute (www.fcny.org)
Youth Change (www.youthchg.com)
Youth Outlook (www.pacificnews.org/yo)
Youth in Action (www.youthlink.org/us)
Youth Service America (www.servenet.org)
Youth Tree USA (www.youthtreeusa.com)
Youth Crime Watch of America (www.ycwa.org)
Youth Specialties (www.youthspecialties.com)
YouthALIVE! (www.youthalive.org)
YWCA of the USA (www.ywca.org)
Zero to Three: Nat'l Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families (www.zerotothree.org)