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Appendix 8
Electronic Resources on System Reform
and Advocacy for Children and Families
There is an extensive number of federal and voluntary elec-
tronic resources pertaining to reform efforts and advocacy on behalf of children
and families. Following is a list of selected sites.
• Annie E. Casey Foundation: http://www.aecf.org

Informative website on critical issues affecting disadvantaged children
and their families and services to strengthen practice and policy.

• FirstGov: http://firstgov.gov

First-ever government website to provide the public with one-stop access
to all online U.S. federal government resources.

• Institute for Women Policy Research: http://www.iwpr.org

Covers welfare reform and information on domestic violence, reproduc-
tion, education, and issues that affect women in relation to welfare reform,
in addition to an online forum for interested individuals to discuss welfare
reform.

• National Center for Children in Poverty: http://www.cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nccp/

Promotes policies and programs aimed at reducing child poverty, also
providing statistics about children along with information on the impact
upon them of welfare reform.

• Urban Institute: Assess the New Federalism: http://newfederalism.urban.org

In addition to information about all aspects of welfare reform, the site
offers extensive research specifically related to families and children as well
as a data base covering each state's welfare reform activities.

• United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administra-
tion for Families and Children: http://www.acf.dhhs.gov

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Publication Information: Book Title: Social Work Practice with Families and Children. Contributors: Anthony N. Maluccio - author, Barbara A. Pine - author, Elizabeth M. Tracy - author. Publisher: Columbia University Press. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 2002. Page Number: 315.
    
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