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Immigration Resources

American Immigration Resources on the Internet

This site provides many links to reference materials on legal issues, resources, and organizations on immigrant issues in America. www.immigration-usa.com/resource.html

Center for Immigration Studies

An excellent resource for many current immigrant issues, this site contains informative articles explaining important topics that arise in U.S. immigration and a forum for asking questions about immigration. www.cis.org

Native American Links

National Indian Child Welfare Association

The public policy section of NICWA’s website provides information on how specific child welfare laws impact Indian children. The site also provides links to other information on Native American culture. www.nicwa.org

NativeWeb

This site contains over three thousand links to various aspects of Native American culture and history. www.nativeweb.org

WWW Virtual Library – American Indians

This is a virtual library of the Indian culture with an index of resources on the web, including culture, history, language, health, and art. www.hanksville.org/NAresources

LAW & ADVOCACY

American Bar Association Center on Children & the Law

The goal of the ABA Children’s Law Division is to improve the lives of children through advances in law, justice, knowledge, practice, and public policy. This site includes child welfare tips and great child advocacy links. www.abanet.org/child/home.html

Best Interest Newsletter

This newsletter offers news and resources for professionals and volunteers who advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children. The site includes information on legal issues, medical topics, web resources, and legislation. www.childadvocacy.com

Children Now

Children Now utilizes the mass media to make children a top priority across the country. They work to improve the quality of news and entertainment media for children and about children’s issues. www.childrennow.org

Foster Care Youth United

This is a teen-written foster care magazine that discusses issues facing children throughout the foster care system. Their goal is to train, inform, and provide a voice for teens through print journalism. www.youthcomm.org

Foster Parent Community

This foster parent resource provides articles, website links, and information on local foster parent associations. Links include grandparent and relative caregiver links, attachment disorders, medical links, adoption, HIV, educational issues, FAS, and ADD/ADHD. www.fosterparents.com

Hear My Voice

Hear My Voice is a unique coalition of volunteer child advocates and professionals in the areas of law, mental health, and the media. The site lists the recent success stories of difficult child advocacy cases. www.hearmyvoice.org

Juvenile Justice Center

The American Bar Association Juvenile Justice Center is dedicated to monitoring the legislative, fiscal, policy, and administrative changes rapidly emerging in juvenile justice systems across the nation.

www.abanet.org/dch/committee.cfm?com=CR200000

National Association of Child Advocates (NACA)

NACA is the only national organization devoted to building the capacity of state and local child advocacy organizations. Founded in 1984, NACA is a nationwide network of child advocacy organizations working at the increasingly critical level of America’s statehouses, county commissions, and city councils. www.childadvocacy.org

National Association of Counsel for Children (NACC)

NACC is a nonprofit professional membership organization dedicated to quality representation and protection of children in the legal system. Their purpose is to assist attorneys and other professionals in their work with children in the legal system. At the same time, NACC carries out a policy agenda designed to improve the legal system for children. This site provides advocacy links and upcoming events. www.naccchildlaw.org

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