Nonprofit Resources Catalogue
Hunger and Homelessness
Meta-links
PRAXIS
Resources for social and economic development; pointers to many resources created by Dr. Richard J. Estes at the University of Pennsylvania.

Yahoo: Hunger Groups
Yahoo has pointers to many hunger-related groups.

Yahoo: Hunger Resources
Links from Yahoo.

Links
Alleviation of Hunger
One of Paul Harris' Current Projects.

American Red Cross
Information on all chapters.

Arlington Food Assistance Center
A source of food in Arlington, Virgina.

Associazione Saman
Homelessness and other resources in Italian.

Bay Area Homelessness Project
Consortium of thirteen colleges and universities. Each member campus offers courses on homelessness and organizes student-led projects or other student events related to homelessness.

Berkeley Citizens' Guide to Measure O
Detailed information, pro and con, on a Berkeley, California, measure to curtail the activities of the homeless.

Bethesda Project
Organization with a mission to be family to those who have none.

California Emergency Food Link
Implementing solutions to hunger and homelessness problems by attacking their roots.

California Emergency Foodlink Homepage  [new]
A nonprofit organization preventing hunger by distributing millions of pounds of unsaleable fresh and packaged food each year, donated by the agricultural, packaging, and retail food industries.

Catholic Worker
Created by an admirer of the group, it includes a list of organizations as well as essays and other information.

Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
Iowa State University; trade and agricultural policy, resource and environmental, food and nutrition, rural and economic research

Challenge: End Homelessness
From Adam Rifkin's Lead... or Leave Page

Check Out Homelessness
A campaign to raise money for the North Texas- and Tarrant-area food banks.

City Harvest
Multimedia information about this organization making the most of food resources in New York City; part of the River of Hope Coalition.

Cohousing
A page at the University of California at Davis.

Congressional Hunger Center
Hosted by Food for the Hungry.

Covington's Homeless
Pictures and information from Covington, Kentucky; a photo essay by John Decker.

Dorms, ILGs Join Program to Help Boston's Homeless
Story in The Tech at MIT.

Dorothy Day House
A day shelter in California.

Emergency Food And Shelter National Board Program
Information about a public/private partnership funding over 11,000 agencies in over 2,500 communities nationwide for services for the hungry and homeless. The site includes several years of spending information for every community that EFSP reaches.

Food Bank of the Rockies
A food bank in the Denver area.

Food Gatherers
Hosted by MSen.

Food Share
In Boulder, Colorado.

Food for the Hungry: World Crisis Network
Now a Web site.

HHS: Administration for Children and Families
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HHS: Aid to Families with Dependent Children
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HHS: Child Care and Development Block Grants
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HHS: Community Services Block Grants
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HHS: Head Start
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HHS: Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HHS: Low Income Home Energy Assistance
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HHS: Social Services Block Grants
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HUD: Communities Information
Executive Summaries of Consolidated Plans containing community information are available for selected communities.

HUD: HUD USER
Pointing to Recent Research Results and Other Internet Resources.

HUD: NOFAs
Notices of Funding Availability are now being placed on the Web.

HUD: U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Now on the Web. Includes information about HUDCLIPS.

Habitat for Humanity
Building houses for those who need them.

HandsNet
Now with some information on the Web including their HandsNet Weekly Digest.

Happy
Raising cattle for the hungry.

Her House
Her House, a coalition of organizations and concerned individuals andcorporations, is working to help women gain the safety and economic freedom of home ownership. A project of the D.C. Habitat for Humanity.

Homeless People and their Friends  [new]
A new discussion e-mail list on homelessness.

Homeless-Missing Persons Project
Project to help to locate homeless or missing persons.

Housing, Hunger, and Welfare Information Gopher
From the Electronic Democracy Information Network.

Hunger Project
Attempting to end world hunger.

Hunger Relief
Information from International Service Agencies.

Hunger and Homelessness Information
From Project America, an organization dedicated to community improvement.

Hunger and Poverty Page
Hosted in Australia.

Hunger in America
From Cool Software.

HungerWeb
Brown University hosts this resource.

InnVision
The largest shelter in San Jose.

Intentional Communities
Communes, cohousing, co-ops, etc.

International Union of Gospel Missions
Home page for the organization; includes Addiction Recovery & the Homeless and Eight Ways to Truly Help the Homeless.

Kicked Up
Dramatic photo documentaries to raise awareness about the lives and stories of kids who live on the street.

National Coalition for the Homless
Fact sheets and bibliographies on various aspects of homelessness.

Northern Idaho Community Action Agency
With a mission to provide a variety of programs that give direct aid to families in need of help and to mobilize public and private resources in support of anti-poverty conditions in the region.

Northwest Harvest
Based in Seattle, this organization provides food to individuals and families in poverty.

Outrider  [new]
An online newspaper by and for the homeless.

Overview of 54 Ways You Can Help The Homeless
A hypertext book by Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff.

Oxfam America
From Brown University.

Philadelphia's Energy Network
Consortium of agencies throughout Philadelphia who provide a myriad of energy related services to low and moderate income residents of the city.

Poverty Gopher
The Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin has on-line publications available through gopher.

Real Change Community Newspaper
A newspaper written and published as an organizing and employment project by homeless people in Seattle. News, poetry, opinion, fiction, and personal stories, with photos.

Red Feather Development Group
An independent housing and community-based project organization that works with elders on Native American reservations across the United States.

Refugees and Homeless in the U. K.
Resources and links to other resources.

Runaway and Homeless Youth
Part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Salvation Army
At NovaLink.

Second Harvest Food Bank
Information about and the ability to donate to this large group.

Share International
On-line magazine. Share International brings together the two major directions of New Age thinking - the political and the spiritual. It shows the synthesis underlying the political, social, economic and spiritual changes now occurring on a global scale.

Shelter Assistance Association
In Sebastopol, California; includes a directory of Southern California recovery resources.

So Others May Eat
A D.C.-based organization serving the hungry.

Southwestern Virginia Second Harvest Food Bank
Dedicated to the alleviation of hunger in the Appalachian Mountains of Western and Southwestern Virginia.

St. Vincent de Paul Village
And SHARE Southern California.

Sticky Wicket: Poverty's Home Page
Restore Hope In America is a nonprofit organization dedicated to identifying, developing and promoting self-help solutions to poverty in the United States.

TenantNet  [moved]
An on-line resource for tenants' rights.

U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
HHS is also on-line and provides the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

UNCAT Social Action
A catalogue of documents not usually found in catalogues. Includes such resources as the Walk For Hunger Annual Walk Guide.

Uni-Lu: The Emergency Winter Shelter
A shelter in Boston.

Urban Revitalization
The Atlanta Project (TAP) at the Carter Center helps residents in the inner city gain access to the resources they need to solve the problems that most concern them.

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