International Studies
What is the leading export from Ireland? How many people live in Ethiopia? The federal government has two websites that can provide enough information for a two page country report, and it doesn’t even involve going to the library! Check out {http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html#about} and {www.state.gov/www/backgound_notes/index.html}.
Free Computers For Educators
There are a number of organizations that offer free, second hand computers to educational or non-profit organizations. See a bunch of them at: {www2.edc.org/themes/specific.asp?4}.
Free Legal Help With Sexual Harassment at Work Or School
Free assistance to women and girls who are facing sex, or race discrimination, sexual harassment at work or at school, pregnancy, discrimination, or problems with family medical leave and other employment issues related specifically to women. The staff offers information… Continue reading
Free Gifts And Letters From The President
Speak your mind and let the President know how you feel about the issues! Whether it’s about more money for your school or your solution to problems with the environment, all you need to do is send a note to… Continue reading
Look What Followed Me Home!
When a child wants a dog, he or she may promise to walk him and feed him, but do they really know what’s involved in caring for a pet? A household pet needs special care, and no one knows this… Continue reading
Helping Children
The National Institute of Mental Health offers a very extensive document titled Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters, that describes how young people react to trauma, how to help them, the condition known as post-traumatic stress disorder… Continue reading
Endangered Species
The time that threatened or endangered plants or species have left in this world is limited, but there are steps you can take to help them continue. The cutting down of forests, loss of habitat, pollution, and pesticides all impact… Continue reading
Get Rid of Neighborhood Troublemakers Without the Police, For Free
Some states allow local community groups to get tenants or property owners thrown out of the neighborhood – under civil laws, not criminal laws – if they are involved with drugs or are a nuisance to the community. It’s easier… Continue reading
One-Call For Choosing & Funding Child Care
There are over 600 Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies around the country that maintain local databases of information on child care providers in your area. They can give you locations, hours of care, ages of children accepted, fees and… Continue reading
Website To Help Our Nations Children
Connect for Kids, an award-winning multimedia project of the Benton foundation, helps adults make their communities better places for families and children. This Website offers a place on the Internet for adults-parents, grandparents, educators, policymakers and others-who want to become… Continue reading
