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Organization Links

Links to Resources Outside of the Government
If you are looking for organizations (foundations, non-profits, and other institutions) that focus on after school programming and school-age care, this list will get you started. It is meant to assist educators, youth-serving organizations, parents, and others in developing or enhancing after school programs in local communities. (Please note that the list is not exhaustive, and the inclusion of any particular organization is not intended as an endorsement.)

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Action Alliance for Children
1201 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 444-7136
aac@4children.org

Active Parks
Erica Hamilton
National Recreation and Park Association
1901 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 900,
Wash DC 20006
(202) 887-0290
(202) 887-5484 (FAX)
hamiltonerica@aol.com

AFL-CIO Working Women's Department
815 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 637-5064

American Academy of Pediatrics
National Headquarters:
141 Northwest Point Boulevard
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098
(847) 434-4000
(847) 434-8000 (FAX)

Washington, DC Office:
Department of Federal Affairs
601 13th Street,NW
Suite 400 North
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 347-8600
(202) 393-6137 (FAX)
kidsdocs@aap.org

American Humane
63 Inverness Drive East
Englewood, CO 80112-5117
(800) 227-4645
(303) 792-9900
(303) 792-5333 (FAX)
children@americanhumane.org

American Library Association
Parents, Teens and Kids Division
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 944-6780

American Montessori Society
281 Park Avenue South, 6th floor
New York, NY 10010-6102
(212) 358-1250
(212) 358-1256 (FAX)

American Red Cross


Annie E. Casey Foundation
701 St. Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 547-6600
(410) 547-6624 (FAX)

Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI)
17904 Georgia Ave, Suite 215
Olney, Maryland 20832
(301) 570-2111
(800) 423-3563
(301) 570-2212 (FAX)
aceihq@aol.com

Association of Junior Leagues International
132 West 31st Street
11th Floor
New York, NY 10001-3406
(212) 951-8300
(212) 481-7196 (FAX)
info@ajli.org

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
1275 K Street, NW
Washington DC 20005-4006
(202) 371-9090
(202) 371-9797 (FAX)

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Bank Street College of Education
610 West 112th Street
New York, NY10025-1898
(212)875-4649
collegepubs@bankstreet.edu

Beacon Schools Fund for the City of New York
121 Avenue of the Americas
6th Floor
New York, NY 10013


Benton Foundation
1625 K St., NW, 11th Floor
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 638-5770
(202) 638-5771 (FAX)
benton@benton.org

Better Baby Campaign
Zero to Three
2000 M Street NW
Suite 200
Washington DC 20036-3307
(202) 638-1144 ext 626 OR
(800) 899-4301
(202) 638-0851 (FAX)
r.abbey@zerotothree.org

Board on Children, Youth, and Families
National Research Council/Institute of Medicine
2101 Constitution Avenue N.W., Suite HA 156
Washington, D.C. 20418
(202) 334-1935
(202) 334-3829 (FAX)
bocyf@nas.edu

Bridges to Success
United Way of Central Indiana
3901 N. Meridian
P.O. Box 88409
Indianapolis, IN 46208-0409
(317) 923-1466

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CampFire Boys and Girls
4601 Madison Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64112-1278
(816) 756-1950
(816) 756 0258 (FAX)
info@campfireusa.org.

Center for Child Care Workforce
733 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 737-7700
(202) 737-0370 (FAX)
cdw@ccw/org

Center for Early Childhood Leadership
National-Louis University
6310 Capitol Drive
Wheeling, IL 60090
(800) 443-5522 ext. 7703

Center for Prevention and Early Intervention Policy
1339 East Lafayette Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
(850) 922-1300
(850) 922-1352 (FAX)
khp0937@mailer.fsu.edu

Center for Research on Child Wellbeing (CRCW)
Wallace Hall
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
(609) 258-5894
(609) 258-5804 (FAX)
crcw@opr.princeton.edu

Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement
University of Michigan School of Education
610 E University Ave, Rm 1600 SEB
Ann Arbor MI 48109-1259
(734) 647-6940
(734) 763-1229 (FAX)
ciera@umich.edu

Center for the Study of Social Policy
1575 Eye Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 371-1565
(202) 371-1472 (FAX)
gina.chaney@cssp.org

Child Care Action Campaign
330 Seventh Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10001
(212) 239-0138
(212) 268-6515

Child Care Aware
1319 F Street, NW
Suite 500
Washington DC 20004
(800) 424-2246
info@childcareaware.org

Child Care Experts National Network


Children's Aid Society
Children's Aid Society 105 East 22nd Street
New York, NY 10010
(212) 949-4800

Children's Defense Fund
25 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 628-8787
cfdinfo@childrensdefense.org

Child Trends, Inc.
4301 Connecticut Ave, NW
Suite 100
Washington, DC 20008
(202)362-5580
(202)362-5533 (FAX)

Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
Headquarters
440 First Street NW, Third Floor
Washington, DC 20001-2085

Program Office
50 F Street NW, 6th Floor
Washington, DC 20001-2085
(202) 638-2952
(202) 638-4004 (FAX)
webweaver@cwla.org

Committee for Children - leaders in social-emotional learning
568 First Avenue South, Suite 600
Seattle, WA 98104-2804
(800)634-4449
(206)438-6765 (FAX)
info@cfchildren.org

Conference Board
845 Third Avenue
NY, NY 10022-6678
(212) 759-0900
(212) 980-7014 (FAX)

Connect For Kids


Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition
2460 16th St. NW
Washington D.C. 20009-3575
(202) 265-9090

Council of State Governments
2760 Research Park Drive
P.O. Box 11910
Lexington, KY 40578-1910
(859) 244-8000
info@csg.org

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David and Lucile Packard Foundation
300 Second Street, Suite 200
Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 948-7658
(650) 941-2273 (FAX)

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Early Care and Education Collaborative
1200 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 326-8700
(202) 682-2154 (FAX)
earlycare@ccmc.org

Early Child Development (ECD)
World Bank
G8-034
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433

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Families and Work Institute
267 Fifth Ave., Floor 2
New York, NY 10016
(212) 465-2044
(212) 465-8637 (FAX)
mlambert@familiesandwork.org --To order publications
dmoore@familiesandwork.org --To inquire about their speaking program

Family Support America
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 338-0900
(312) 338-1522 (FAX)

Finance Project
1000 Vermont Avenue, NW
Suite 600
Washington DC 20005
(202) 628-4200
(202) 628-4205 (FAX)

Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)
10400 Eaton Place, Suite 107
Fairfax, VA 22030-2208
(800) 929-4040
(703) 691-2713 (FAX)
faan@foodallergy.org

Food Research and Action Center
1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 540
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 986-2200
(202) 986-2525 (FAX)

Foundation For Child Development
145 East 32nd Street
14th Floor
New York, NY 10016
(212) 213-8337
(212) 213-5897 (FAX)
claudia@ffcd.org

Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute
Campus Box 8180
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-8180
(919) 966-2622

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Harris Training Center for Infant and Toddler Development
51 East River Road
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0345
(612) 624-4510
(612) 624-6373 (FAX)
IBHarris@umn.edu

Harvard Family Research Project
38 Concord Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 495-9108

High/Scope Educational Research Foundation
600 North River Street
Ypsilanti, MI 48198-2898
(734) 485-2000
(734) 485-0704 FAX
info@highscope.org

Human Services Policy Center (HSPC)
University of Washington
Box 353060
Seattle, WA 98195-3060
(206) 685-3135
(206) 616-5769 (FAX)
hspcnews@u.washington.edu

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I Am Your Child Campaign


Institute for Child and Family Policy (ICFP)
Columbia University
622 West 113th Street
New York, NY 10025
(212) 854-5448
(212) 854-4320 (FAX)
childpolicy@columbia.edu

Institute for Children, Youth, and Families
Michigan State University
Suite 27 Kellogg Center
East Lansing, Michigan 48824
(517) 353-6617
(517) 432-2022 (FAX)
chapel@msu.edu

International Nanny Association
900 Haddon Avenue, Suite 438
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 858-0808
(856) 858-2519 (FAX)

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Life Line Pilots
Suite 302, Byerly Terminal
Greater Peoria Regional Airport
6100 W. Dirksen Parkway
Peoria, IL 61607
(309) 697-6865
(309) 697-6541 (FAX)

Loess Hills Area Education Agency
13 Halverson Center
P.O. Box 1109
24997 Highway 92
Council Bluffs, IA 51502-1109
(712) 366-0503
(800) 432-5804
(712) 366-3431 (FAX)

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National Academy for State Health Policy
50 Monument Square, Suite 502
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 874.6524
(207) 874.6527 (FAX)
E-mail: info@nashp.org

National Association for the Education of Young Children
1509 16th Street, NW
Washington DC 20036-1426
(202) 232-8777
(202)328-1846 (FAX)
naeyc@naeyc.org

National Association of Child Care Professionals
P.O. Box 90723
Austin, TX 78709-0723
(512)301-5557
(512)301-5080 (FAX)
(800)537-1118 (Hotline)
admin@naccp.org

National Association of Child Care Resources and Referral Agencies
1319 F Street, NW, Suite 810
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 393-5501
(202) 393-1109 (FAX)
info@naccrra.org

National Association of County and City Health Officials
1100 17th Street NW, second floor
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 783-5550
(202) 783-1583 (FAX)

National Black Child Development Institute
1101 15th Street N.W., Suite 900
Washington D.C. 20005
(202) 833-2220
(800) 556-2234
(202) 833-8222 (FAX)
moreinfo@nbcdi.org

National Center for Children In Poverty
School of Public Health, Columbia University
154 Haven Avenue
New York, NY 10032
(212)304-7100
(212)544-4200 or (212)544-4201(FAX)
nccp@columbia.edu

National Center for Early Development and Learning
Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC

National Center for Family Literacy
325 West Main Street, Suite 300
Louisville, KY 40202-4237
(502)584-1133
jmcmaster@famlit.org

National Coalition of Hispanic HHS Organizations
1501 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 387-5000
(202) 797-4353
alliance@hispanichealth.org

National Conference of State Legislatures
Denver Office:
1560 Broadway, Suite 700
Denver, CO 80202
(303) 830-2200
(303) 863-8003 (FAX)

Washington Office:
444 North Capitol Street, N.W., Suite 515
Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 624-5400
(202) 737-1069 (FAX)
INFO@NCSL.ORG

National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)
1301 Connecticut Ave NW
Suite 200
Washington D.C. 20036
(202) 466-7767
(202) 466-7797 (fax)

National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
Campus Box 8040, UNC-CH
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-8040
(919) 962-2001
(919) 843-3269 (TDD)
(919) 966-7463 (FAX)
nectac@unc.edu

National Endowment for the Arts
Laura Rawlings
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20506
(202) 682-5400
(202) 682-5677 or 5002 (FAX)
webmgr@arts.endow.gov

National Geographic Society
Headquarters:
National Geographic Society
1145 17th Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036-4688

General Information:
National Geographic Society
P.O. Box 98199
Washington, D.C. 20090-8199

(800) 647-5463) (NGS LINE)
(800) 548-9797 (TDD)
education@nationalgeographic.com

National Head Start Associatio
1651 Prince St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 739-0875
(703) 739-0878 (FAX)
editor@nhsa.org

National Governor's Association
Hall of States, 444 N. Capitol Street
Washington, D.C. 20001-1512
(202) 624-5300
(202) 624-5313 (FAX)
webmaster@nga.org

National League of Cities
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004-1763
(202) 626-3000
(202)626-3043 (FAX)
pa@nlc.org.

National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care
UCHSC at Fitzsimons
Campus Mail Stop F541
PO Box 6508
Aurora, CO 80045-0508
(800) 598-KIDS
(303)724-0960 (FAX)
natl.child.res.ctr@uchsc.edu

National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health
Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development
3307 M Street NW, Suite 401
Washington, D.C. 20007
(202)687-5000
(202)687-8899(FAX)
(202)687-5503(TTY)
gucdc@georgetown.edu

National Urban League
120 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005
(212)558-5300
(212) 344-5332 (FAX)
info@nul.org

Native Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
5100 SW Macadam Avenue, Suite 300
Portland , OR 97201
(503) 222-4044
(503) 222-4007 (FAX)
info@nicwa.org

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Parents As Teachers
10176 Corporate Square Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63132
(314) 432-4330

Provider Appreciation Day
Toll Free (888)334-7781

Parents United for Child Care
30 Winter Street, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02108-4720
(617) 426-8288
(617) 542-1515 (FAX) postmaster@pucc.com

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Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health
P.O. Box 751
1912 SW 6th Ave., Suite 120
Portland, OR 97201
(503)725.4040
(503)725.4180 (FAX)
rtcinfo@rri.pdx.edu

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Safer America For Everyone (SAFE)
1776 I Street, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 756-4800
(202) 756-1301 (FAX)
info@saferam.org

Save the Children -- U.S. Programs
54 Wilton Road
Westport, CT 06881
(800) 729-1446
(203) 221-4082

Smithsonian
Smithsonian Information
SI Building, Room 153
Washington, DC 20560-0010
(202) 357-2700 Voice
(202) 357-1729 TTY
info@si.edu

Stateline.org
Pew Center on the States
1101 30th Street, NW
Suite 301
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 965-5035
(202) 339-6153 (FAX)
editor@stateline.org

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United Nations Children's Fund
3 United Nations Plaza
44th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues
New York, New York
(212) 326-7000
(212) 887-7465 (FAX)
netmaster@unicef.org

United Way of America
701 N. Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 836-7112
(703) 683-7840 (FAX)

University of Cincinnati—Early Learning Childhood Community
P.O. Box 210047
Cincinnatti, OH 45221-0047
(888) 325-2669
(513) 556-3007 (FAX)
ECLC@uc.edu

University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee
Credential Program for Child Care Administrators
Education Outreach & Technology
579 Enderis Hall
P.O. Box 413
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
(414) 229-5255 OR
(414) 229-4728

University of Wyoming
On-Line Early Childhood Program Director’s Certificate
(800) 448-7801

Urban Institute
2100 M Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 833-7200
(202) 833-2447 (FAX)
paffairs@ui.urban.org

USA Child Care
297 Herndon Parkway, Suite 104
Herndon VA 20170
(703) 709-0800
usacc@usachildcare.org

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YMCA of the USA
101 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 977-0031

YWCA of the USA
350 Fifth Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10118
(212) 273-7800

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Zero to Three
2000 M Street NW, Suite 200 Washington D.C, 20036 (202) 638-1144

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