2005 National Health Observances
This annual calendar lists selected health observances by day, week, and month. Health professionals, teachers, community groups, and others can use these occasions to sponsor health promotion events,... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
AHEC/Community Partners
This program of the Massachusetts Area Health Education Center system and the University of Massachusetts Medical School develops community-based efforts that increase collaboration within and between... Details >
Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information |
American Red Cross African American HIV/AIDS Program
This program offers up-to-date information about the impact of HIV and AIDS in African American communities It provides culturally specific activity options, and emphasizes encouraging HIV prevention ... Details >
American Red Cross, National Headquarters |
American Red Cross Hispanic HIV/AIDS Program
HIV/AIDS information, resources and services that target the Hispanic population. This site is intended for use by community leaders, parents, employers, health professionals and the general public.... Details >
American Red Cross, National Headquarters |
American Red Cross Youth Services
Links to information and resources for young people. Most are related to courses and volunteer opportunities in the community.... Details >
American Red Cross, National Headquarters |
Baltimore American Indian Center
Visit this site to learn more about this urban community center, the only one of its kind in this city where Indian people can obtain a variety of human services. This Center's mission is to assist In... Details >
Nonprofit/Professional Entity--Follow the Resource URL for More Information |
Contentbank.org: The Community Contentbank
Also available in: Spanish
Contentbank.org is designed for individuals who work in community-based organizations and are looking for online resources that meet their clients' needs. Contentbank.org collects, highlights, and dev... Details >
Children's Partnership |
CYFERNet: the Cooperative Extension System's Children, Youth and Family Education Research Network
CYFERNet provides hundreds of complete on-line publications featuring practical, research based, Children, Youth, and Family information. You can search this entire site or explore information in the ... Details >
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture |
Education Resource Organizations Directory - U.S. Department of Education
The Directory is intended to help you identify and contact organizations that provide information and assistance on a broad range of education-related topics.... Details >
U.S. Department of Education |
Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities (EZ/EC) Initiative
This is a Presidential initiative designed to afford communities real opportunities for growth and revitalization. Its mission is "to create self sustaining, long-term economic development in areas of... Details >
General Government Agency |
Empowerment Zones/Enterprise Communities
The Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities (EZ/EC) is a Federal initiative designed to afford communities real opportunities for growth and revitalization. These pages provide information on h... Details >
HUD USER, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Evidence-based Recommendations for Community Preventive Services
The American College of Preventive Medicine has developed these evidence-based recommendations for use at the community level.... Details >
American College of Preventive Medicine |
Migrant Health Program
This is a Federal grant program funded under Section 330g of the Public Health Service Act to provide primary health care services in medically underserved areas throughout the U.S. and its territorie... Details >
Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration |
Neighborhood Networks - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Neighborhood Networks is a community-based initiative of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that encourages the development of resource and computer learning centers in private... Details >
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Safe & Drug Free Schools Program
This is the home page of the Safe and Drug Free Schools Program (SDFSP), the Federal government's primary vehicle for reducing substance abuse, and violence, through education and prevention activitie... Details >
U.S. Department of Education |
School Community Kitchens
School Community Kitchens demonstrate the effectiveness of school foodservice welfare-to-work training programs. Schools partner with local community and social service organizations to provide qualit... Details >
American School Food Service Association |
Senior Companion Program
Through the Senior Companion Program, people age 60 and older provide assistance and friendship to elderly individuals who are homebound and, generally, living alone. For details visit this site, or c... Details >
White House |
Systems of Care (Coordination of Services)
This fact sheet discusses effective, accessible treatment and support for children and adolescents with behavioral problems through community-based "systems of care."... Details >
SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services |
Tool Kit for Helmet Promotion Programs
Online references and resources for people who are planning a helmet promotion program.... Details >
Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute |
