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  • Administration for Children and Families Home Page  
      
    The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is a federal agency funding state, territory, local, and tribal organizations to provide family assistance (welfare), child support, child care, Head Start, child welfare, and other programs relating to c
  • U.S. Administration on Aging (AoA)  
      
    Provides a comprehensive overview of a wide variety of topics, programs and services related to aging
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS  
      
    Dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults
  • The American Geriatrics Society  
      
    Professional organization of health care providers dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all older adults.
  • Child and Family WebGuide. Tufts University.  
      
    The WebGuide is categorical directory of child development sites that have been systematically evaluated and approved by graduate students in the field and librarians at Tufts University
  • Children's Defense Fund  
      
    Non-profit organization focusing on children’s rights with particular attention on the needs of poor and minority children and those with disabilities.
  • The Foundation for Child Development  
      
    The oldest private, independent, grantmaking foundation in the nation with a sustained focus on improving the life prospects of children. Source of the Child Well-Being Index (CWI), a composite measure based on 28 indicators in seven key areas of well-bei
  • Gerontological Society of America  
      
    Professional organization with a mission to promote research and education in aging and to encourage the dissemination of research results to other scientists, decision makers, and practitioners.
  • idealist.org  
      
    A non-profit organization that provides information about non-profit and community organizations from around the world in order to connect people, organizations and resources to help solve social and environmental problems.
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children  
      
    Association of early childhood educators and others dedicated to improving the quality of programs for children from birth through third grade.
  • National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Home Page, a part of the U.S. Department of Education  
      
    Federal source for the collection and analysis dated related to education in the United States and other nations.
  • National Center for Health Statistics  
      
    Federal agency that compiles statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve for all Americans, including children, the family and the aging.
 
 
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