» Virtual Reference: Social Work
- FedStats
- The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
- National Center for Health Statistics/FASTATS
- Faststats A-Z "provides health statistics and links to additional sources of information."
- Political Advocacy Groups
- A directory of United States Lobbyists on various hot topics
- Shirley's Social Work Web Resources
- Social Work resources on a variety of topics.
- Statistical Sources on the Web
- From the University of Michigan Documents Center
- U.K.'s links to social work pages
- University of Kentucky's Subject catalog for Social Work features a number of links related to the social work field.
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Find information on such topics as child support, child care, adoption, disabilities, family assistance, Head Start, HIV/AIDS, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, and more.
- DHHS Administration for Children and Families
- The website of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families.
- DHHS Administration on Aging
- The website of the United States Department of Health and Human Services,Administration on Aging
- Health Care Financing Administration
- (Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP)
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- The website of the United States Department of Health and Human Services,Health Resources and Services Administration
- National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
- Fact sheets and statistics, manuals for social workers, and a database of documents related to child abuse and neglect.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- The website of the United States Department of Health and Human Services,Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Welfare-to-Work
- The website of the U.S. Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration, Welfare to Work
- Kentucky Legislature Home Page
- The home page of the Kentucky Legislature
- Social Work Access Network (SWAN)
- The homepage of the Social Work Access Network
- National Association of Social Workers
- The website of the National Association of Social Workers
- FindLaw
- A Web portal and search engine for legal resources.
- Policy.Com
- Provides analysis of current public policy issues from policy experts at think tanks, advocacy groups, and the government.
- Public Agenda Online
- General background, public policy and public opinion information on social topics. For each topic the site provides factual information, digests of recent news stories, various points of view, contact people, public policy initiatives, and polling data.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The website of the United States Department of Health and Human Services,Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Kids Count
- From the Annie E.Casey Foundation, this site offers statistical information in .pdf format offering "State-by-state and national indicators of child well-being"
updated on 04/25/07