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<p align="center"><font size="5"><b>Links to Crime Prevention
Resources</b></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="5"><b><img src="images/blue_hr.gif" width="598" height="8"></b></font></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/"><b>Office of Juvenile
Justice and Delinquency Prevention</b></a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.colorado.edu/cspv"><b>Center for the Study
and Prevention of Violence, University of Boulder Colorado</b></a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/"><b>The Bureau of
Justice Statistics Homepage</b></a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.fsu.edu/~crimdo/jjclearinghouse/jjclearinghouse.html"><b>Juvenile
Justice Clearinghouse at Florida State University</b></a> is a
one-stop Web site for information about the juvenile justice
system, programs for at-risk youth, and related employment
opportunities.</p>
<p align="left"><a href="http://www.rand.org/HOT/index.html"><strong>The
Rand Corporation Report &quot;Investing In Our Children&quot;.</strong></a>
The Rand study showed that programs targeted at at-risk
preschoolers actually produced savings for the government -- from
decreased crime and welfare costs, better academic outcomes and
higher earnings later on -- far greater than the cost of the
programs. </p>
<p align="left">&nbsp;</p>
<p align="center"><font size="5"><b>Links to Additional Resources</b></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="5"><b><img src="jobs/images/blue_hr.gif" width="598" height="8"></b></font></p>
<p align="center">&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="http://www.4children.org/"><b>Action Alliance for
Children</b></a> is a California-based, nonprofit agency that
provides information about trends and policy issues affecting
children and their families.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.aap.org"><b>American Academy of Pediatrics</b></a>
is a membership organization committed to the attainment of
optimal physical, mental, and social health for all infants,
children, adolescents, and young adults.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.abanet.org/crimjust/juvjus/home.html"><b>American
Bar Association's Juvenile Justice Center</b></a> works in
partnership with other ABA entities, bar associations, and local
and state advocacy groups to monitor and influence juvenile
justice policy and practice.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.cbpp.org/"><b>Center on Budget and Policy
Priorities</b></a> is a nonpartisan research organization and
policy institute that conducts research and analysis on a range
of government policies and programs, with an emphasis on those
affecting low- and moderate-income people.</p>
<p><a href="http:/www.childrennow.org/"><b>Children Now</b></a>
is a nonpartisan, independent voice for children, working to
translate the nation's commitment to children and families into
action. Founded in 1988, Children Now is a national organization
with a special presence in California.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.queencity.com/cdf/"><b>Children's Defense
Fund&amp;emdash; Greater Cincinnati Project</b></a> educates
individuals in Southwest Ohio about the needs of children and
encourages preventative investment in them before they get sick,
drop out of school, suffer from the breakdown of their family, or
get into trouble with the law.</p>
<p><a href="prn.html"><b>Children's Defense Fund &amp;emdash;
Parent Resource Network</b></a> (PRN) provides access to a
variety of national Web sites offering parents information on
caring for their own children and on getting involved in group
efforts to help children in their own communities or states.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.cyfc.umn.edu/"><b>Children, Youth and
Family Consortium Electronic Clearinghouse</b></a> was designed
by the University of Minnesota to serve as an electronic bridge
to information and resources on children, youths, and families.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.childtrends.org/"><b>Child Trends, Inc.</b></a>,
is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that conducts
basic research and evaluation studies in several critical areas:
teenage pregnancy and childbearing, the effects of welfare and
poverty on children, issues related to parenting, family
structure, and family processes, including fatherhood and male
fertility.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.cwla.org"><b>Child Welfare League of
America</b></a> (CWLA) is the nation's oldest and largest
organization devoted entirely to the well-being of America's
vulnerable children and their families.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.usakids.org/"><b>Coalition for America's
Children</b></a> is an alliance of national, state, and local
nonprofit organizations working to call attention to the serious
obstacles impeding children's well-being and to boost children's
concerns to the top of the public policy agenda.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.familiesusa.org"><b>Families USA</b></a>
is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to
the achievement of high-quality, affordable health and long-term
care for all Americans.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.frac.org"><b>Food Research and Action
Center</b></a> (FRAC) is a national nonprofit organization
working to improve public policies to eradicate hunger and
undernutrition in the United States.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.igc.apc.org/handsnet/"><b>HandsNet</b></a>
promotes information sharing, cross-sector collaboration and
advocacy among individuals and organizations working on a broad
range of public interest issues.</p>
<p><a href="http:/hspc.org"><b>Human Services Policy Center,
Univ. of Washington Graduate School of Public Affairs</b></a><b> </b>is
a collaborative effort among six professional schools to improve
the well-being of children and families by promoting
collaborative and preventive approaches to service across the
bounds of professions, disciplines and service organizations.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.kidscampaigns.org"><b>KidsCampaigns</b></a><b>
</b>is an information and action center for adults who want to
act on behalf of children.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.aecf.org/aeckids.htm"><b>Kids Count</b></a>
is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of
children in the United States and enrich local, state, and
national discussions on how to secure better futures for all
children.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.naeyc.org"><b>National Association for the
Education of Young Children</b></a> (NAEYC) leads and
consolidates the efforts of individuals and groups working to
achieve healthy development and constructive education for all
young children. Primary attention is devoted to assuring the
provision of high-quality early childhood programs for young
children.</p>
<p><a href="http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nccp/"><b>National
Center for Children in Poverty</b></a> identifies and promote
strategies that reduce the number of young children living in
poverty in the United States and that improve the life chances of
the millions of children under age 6 who are growing up poor.</p>
<p><a href="http://ericps.ed.uiuc.edu/nccic/nccichome.html"><b>National
Child Care Information Center</b></a>, established by the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services, seeks to complement,
enhance, and promote child care linkages and to serve as a
mechanism for supporting quality, comprehensive services for
children and families.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.stand.org"><b>Stand For Children</b></a>,
an affiliate of CDF, encourages individuals to improve children's
lives. Its mission is to identify, train, and connect local
children's activists engaging in advocacy, awareness-raising, and
service initiatives on an ongoing basis as part of Stand For
Children chapters.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.urban.org"><b>Urban Institute</b></a>, a
nonpartisan economic, social, and policy research organization,
investigates the social and economic problems confronting the
nation and analyzes efforts to solve these problems.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youthlink.org"><b>Youthlink</b></a><b> </b>is
a project of the nonprofit Foundation of America, which provides
ongoing and effective forums to create support and recognition
for the voice, ideas, and solutions of youth.</p>
<p align="left">&nbsp;</p>
<p align="center"><font size="5" face="Optima, Arial, Helvetica"><b>Other
useful sites:</b></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="5"><b><img src="jobs/images/blue_hr.gif" width="598" height="8"></b></font></p>
<p align="center">&nbsp;</p>
<p type="DISC"><a href="http://www.access.gpo.gov/"><b>GPO Access
(Federal Register)</b></a></p>
<p type="DISC"><a href="http://www.ifas.org/activist/index.html"><b>IFAS
(email members of Congress) </b></a></p>
<p><a href="http://thomas.loc.gov/"><b>Thomas (federal
legislation)</b></a></p>
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