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Offers links to local and national demographic information, maps, and research
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  Link   DataCenter
DataCenter offers research tools to help organizers and activists think strategically about the role of information in developing actions and campaigns. They also offer a practical guide for doing effective campaign research.
  Link   Environmental Working Group
The mission of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) is to use the power of public information to protect public health and the environment. They offer information and resources relating to environmental health issues.
  Link   Federal Register
The Federal Register is the official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of federal agencies, as well as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents. For grant seekers, it is an indispensable tool to locate public funding sources.
  Link   Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation: KaiserNetwork & State Health Facts
Kaisernetwork.org is an online resource for timely and in-depth coverage of health policy news, debates and discussions. This multimedia service connects users to the events, people, information, and research that shape health policy.
  Link   KFF State Health Facts
This resource contains the latest state-level data on demographics, health, and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing, and state legislation.
  Link   Kids Count
A project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Kids Count is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. By providing policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being, Kids Count seeks to enrich local, state, and national discussions concerning ways to secure better futures for all children. The annual Kids Count Data book provides a state-by-state statistical portrait of the educational, health, and economic conditions of American children.
  Link   The McKinsey Quarterly
The McKinsey Quarterly, a print and online publication, is a source of strategic thinking, industry scenarios, and real-world market analysis. Their mission is to provide readers around the world with articles that go beyond reportage and analysis to offer new ways of thinking about management in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.
  Link   Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG)
SCAG functions as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for six counties in the Southern California region. The council is responsible for research and planning related to transportation, growth management, hazardous waste management, and air quality issues. The SCAG website offers demographic data and maps of the region, as well as an array of public sector proposals, resources, and links. Publishes an annual State of the Region report intended to raise awareness and engage the public and policy officials about vital issues affecting the future.
  Link   The Urban Institute
The Urban Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan policy research and educational organization established to examine the social, economic, and governance problems facing the nation. It provides information and analysis to public and private decision makers to help address these challenges and raise citizen understanding of the issues and tradeoffs in policy making.
  Link   U.S. Census Bureau
Census information provided by the United States Department of Commerce features demographic data at the national, state, county, and city level.