CCED Links

CD Finance

Canadian Community Reinvestment Coalition
CRA WIZ
The Community Reinvestment Fund FDIC
NCRC-National Community Reinvestment Coalation
NCUA-National Credit Union Association
NFCDCU-National Federation of CDCUs
Self-Help.org
Social Investment Forum

 

CED and CDFI Resources


American Economic Development Council
Aston Reinvestment Trust-Social Investment of Birminghman
Centre for Community Enterprise
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
FFHS & J Fair Lending Guide Page
Municipal Economic Development Tool Kit
UK Social Investment Forum-Splash Page
World Bank
World Council of Credit Unions

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Community Action & Advocacy Organization


Alliance for Justice
Catholic Charities USA [social justice]
Center for Community Change
Community Tool Box- Home Page
Democrcy Watch
FRAC-Food Research & Action Center
Leadership Conf/Civil Rights
National Association of Service & Conservation Corps
National Human Service Assembly
National Coalition Building Institute
National Community Action Foundation
Nation Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
National Urban League

Community Indicators


Island Pres's Eco-Compass
Social Investment Forum
Together We Can Inititative
Western Canada Commuity Futures

Civil Society


Institute for the Study of Civic Values
National Civic League

Environment/Waste Management

Colarado Department of Health & Environment DPHE
Massachusetts DEP Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup
MI DEQ Site Reclamation Program
Washington's Voluntary Cleanup Program

Federal Sites

The White House
Thomas-U.S. House of Representatives Home Page
U.S. Senate
Library of Congress
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S.D.A. National Rural Development Partnership
USDA-Rural Development
U.S.Department of Commerce
U.S.Department of Education
U.S.Dept. of Health & Human Services
U.S.Dept. of Housing & Urban Deveopment
HUD Office of Community Planning & Development
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Bureau of the Census
U.S. Governmental Accounting Office
U.S.G.S. National Mapping Information: Home Page
STAT-USA
FedSats
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Reserve of Governors
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Federal Reserve Bank-Fed in Print


Nonprofit Resources


The Eisenhower Foundation
Aspen Institute
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Fannie Mae Foundation
Ford Foundation:Home Page
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
The Nathan Cummings Foundation
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
The Foundation Center

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Health Communities


Center for Collaborative Strategies in Health
AHEC/Community Partners
National Community Building Network
Health Communities
Mennonite EconDev Associates
Partners for Livable Communities/DC
Urban Institute

Housing


Community Development Society
Committee for Economic Development
Council for Urban Economic Development-CUED
Fannie Mae Foundation
National Association of Housing & Redevelopment Officials-NAHRO
National Congress for Community Economic Development-NCCED
National Housing Institute/Shelterforce
National Low Income Housing Coalition
Neighborhoods USA Conference -1998
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City
The Fuller Center
Center on Urban Poverty & Community Change
Rural EZ & EC Progam

International Development Organizations


ACCION International
The Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (BRIE)
ELDIS-Electronic Development & Env. Info System
Global Knowledge Work Group
Information For Development in the 21st Century-UK
Inter-American Development Bank
Institute for International Economics
IDEX-International Development Exchange
IMF-International Monetary Fund
NGO Global Network
Nova Scotia Department of Housing & MunicipaL Affairs
OECD-Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development
Oxfam America
Simon Fraser University CED Centre
USAID
United Nations Development Program
UN Univ.:World Institute for Development Economics Research
University Of Cologne Development Research Ctr.
World Bank Group
Worldbank: Finance & Development

Michigan Sites

Detriot Home Page
Flint Home Page
Lansing Home Page
Kalamazoo Home Page
Citizens Research Council of MI
The Mackinac Center
Michigan Land Use
Michigan Municipal League
Travel, Tourism, and Recreation Resource Center

Microenterprise


ACCION International
Center for Micro-Finance in Nepal
EnterWeb the Interprise Developmetn Website
eWeb: Education for Entrepreneurship-St Louis University
FINCA Village Banking Home Page
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship
Microbanking Financial Review
Microcredit Summit Homepage

National CD Associations

Center for Living Democracy
Coalition for Low-Income Community Development
Coalition fo Community Development Financial Institutions
International City/County Management Association
International Assocation of Regional Councils
The Urban Institute
The U.S. Conference of Mayors

Neighborhoods

APA American Planning Association
Center for Community Futures
Center for Neighborhood Technology
Housing Policy Research Program
Minneapolis Neighborhhod Revitalization Program
Neighborhoods Online/Libertynet
United Way of Michigan
Woodstock Institute Home Page

NonProfit Resources


The Assoc. for Research on Nonprofist Organizations & Voluntary Action (ARNOVA)
Center for Civil Society International-Non-profit organiztaion in Eurasis
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
Energize Inc.
Idealist-NPO resources
International Center for Nonprofit Law
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
The Nonprofit Times
The Online Nonprofit Info Center
Social Entrepreneur's Resource Page
Social Venture Network
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies
Laury Hammel's business Longfellow Clubs

Planning Sites

MSU Urban & Regional Planning Program
Cornell Links for Planners
American Planning Association
Planning Studies & Publications
SEMCOG
Urban Planning resources for Nerd World Media

Private Research & Policy Centers

American Economic Assoc.
American Law & Economics Association
APA Society for Community Research & Action (SCRA)
Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management
Brookings: Center on Urban & Metropolitan Policy Home Page
The Brunswik Society
Canadian Policy Reseach Network CPRN
Canadian Economic History
Center for Neighborhood Technology
Center for Policy Alternatives
Center on Budget & Policy Priorities
The Economic History Assoc. Server
The Heartland Center for Leadership Development
The History of Economics Society
International Federation for Systems Research
International Institue for Applied Systems Analysis
International Society for Third-Sector Research
Loka Institute
Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies
National Bureau of Economic Research
National Center of Appropriate Technology
Phoenix Center
Pratt Institute Center for Community & Environmental Development (PICCED) Progissive Policy Institute/Democratic Leadership Council
Public Involvement Network
Social Science Research Council

Publications & Journals


American Journal of Sociology
The Appraisal Journal
Housing Research Debate
Journal of Affordable Housing
Journal of Housing & Community Development
Journal of Policy Analysis & Management
Journal of Social Distress & the Homeless
Policy Review

Regional Planning Organizations


MSU Urban & Regional Planning Program
4-State Heartland Community Development Network (FSHN)
Federal Reserve Bank Boston
Minnesota Planning Home Page
Oregon-Urban Growth Boundary FAQ
Partners Software FRB of Atlanta

Rural Development


Applied Rural Telecom Resource Guide
Center for Rural Pennsylvania
Foundation for Rural Service
Rural Housing Assistance Council
Rural Policy Reseach Institute
Southern Rural Development Center
U.S.D.A. National Rural Development Partnership
U.S.D.A. Rural Economic Coummunity Development Program (RECD)
U.S.D.A. Rural Information Center (RIC)

Social Capital

Global Commons Institute
Poverty Net/World Bank
Sense of Community in Lansing Neighborhoods Project
Social Capital & Community
Social Capital/World Bank
The Social Economy: Potential & Pitfalls
WB Social Capital Library-Working Papers
European Business Network for Social Cohesion

Sprawl

Mpls Fedgazette-Urban Crawl Oct. 1996
PEN Sprawl Leadership Team
PreserveNet:Stopping Suburban Sprawl
Regulatory Sprawl
Sprawl Watch Clearinghouse
Sprawl Net
Sprawl Resource Guide

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State Community & Economic Development Offices

Council of State Community Development Agencies
CT Department of Economic & Ccmmunity Development
Delaware Economic Development Office
FL HCD-home page
State of Hawaii Data Book
IL State Dept of Commerce
Indiana Assoc. for Community Economic Development
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Kansas Department of Commerce & Housing
Kentucky Long Term Policy Research Center
Louisana Department of Economic Development
Maine Center for Economic Policy
The Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development
The Massachusetts Politcal Almanac
MA Department of Economic Development
Mississippi Dept. of Economic Development
Minnesota Department of Trade & Economic Development
Montana Department of Commerce
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Welcome to Nevada-Home Page
New Mexico Economic Development
N.J. Department of Community Affairs
N.Y Department of Housing & Community Renewal
Ohio Department of Development
Oregon Housing & Community Services Department
Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
SD Economic Development
Texas Department of Economic Development
Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs
Utah Department Economic Development
VA Economic Devlopment Partnership
West Virginia Development Office
Wisconsin Housing & Economic Development Authority (WHEDA)
Wisconsin Department of Revenue
WY Division of Economic Analysis
Wyoming Housing Database

State Data Centers

Arizona Geographic Information Council
Census State Data Centers
The Economic War Among the State: KSG Case Study
The Municipal Research & Services Center Web Page-WA

Sustainable Development

American Geological Institute
The California Center for Land Recycling
Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development-DOE
FL-Sustainable Communities Center
Inter-American Development Bank- Sustainable Development
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
International Institute for Sustainable Development
NACO National Assoc. of Counties
The President's Council on Sustainable Development
Redefining Progress
Sustainable Communities Network
Sustainable Development Institute
Sustainable Minnesota's Sprawl Resources
Sustainable World.com
Smart Community Network

Telecommunities


Applied Rural Telecom Resource Guide
Center for Neighborhood Technology
Cyburbia The Urban Planning Portal
George Gilder Telecommunication Lectures
Information Technology Association of America
National Telephone Cooperative Assoc.
NTIA:Falling Though the Net II
Telecomuting Magazine

University Research Centers


The Brookings Institution
Cornell-Community & Rural Development Institute
Cleveland State Urban Affairs
Harvard Business School
Harvard Institute for International Development
Harvard PROceeding:Political Reseach Online
Johns Hopkins-Center for Civil Society Studies
Loyola-Chicago Policy Research Action Group
New School CD Research Center
Northwestern: Institute for Policy Research
TX A & M/Public Policy Research Institute
UCLA Center for African-American Studies
U of Chicago-Chapin Hall Home Page
UIC Office of Social Science Research
U Maryland Center for Institutional Reform & the Inform Sector (IRIS)
CURA, University of Minnesota
Humphrey Institute, University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin Land Tenure Center/Pathways from Poverty Program
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Center for Urban Initiatives and Research
University of Wisconsin-Extension Local Government Center
University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives
Washington University-Economic & Social Impact
Western Carolina University private voluntary organization outreach center
Yale Institute for Social & Policy Studies

Urban Development

Urban Planning Issues in Oregon
Thoreau Institute-Urban Growth
GN Library: Technological Reshaping of Metropolitan America
The Urban League
Urban Land Institute
The Council for Urban Economic Development

Welfare

Center for Community Change
National Low-Income Housing Coalition

Women' Resources


Creative Investment Research-Minority & Women-owned banks
Society for International Development
Two twelve Group Women's World Banking
WIDNET (Women in Development NetWork)

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