Consult the following information resources: they provide you with invaluable information to help you assess your corporate/organizational/personal training and research needs.
National Forum on Information Literacy
Created in 1989, the National Forum on Information Literacy champions information literacy as a lifelong learning strategy to facilitate the development of an informed citizenry that actively participates in a digital society and a global economy. A consortium of over 93 national organizations, the Forum is committed to integrating information literacy throughout the fabric of American society.
An excellent on line public library information source.
The SINGLE access point to over 1000 federal grant opportunities available to both profit and non-profit organizations and businesses, totally $400 billion in Federal funds.
Aspen Institute
The Aspen Institute is an international think tank that brings together a wide array of diverse leaders to discuss and problem solve around social, economic, and political issues having a world wide impact.
Internet Scout Project
A wonderful source of fingertip information available to support the informed decision making process whether in business and industry, K-16 schools, and/or social/governmental organizations.
American City Business Journals
Want to know what is happening business wise in your city or in others around the country? Check out ACBJ!
The Foundation Center provides information about every foundation in the country. Most of this information is free, but some of it is for paying subscribers only.
The IOM lists a number of informative resources and studies on the societal issues related to the practice and dissemination of health literacy.
Idealist.org has built the leading nonprofit job site in the country. In addition to jobs, you can also list events, volunteer opportunities and internships, and here you can find the most comprehensive directory of nonprofit consultants on the Web.
The Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership is building a resource center with lots of great information for starting, running and funding a nonprofit organization.
TechSoup has built the leading resource center for all issues related to nonprofit technology. In addition, they offer steep discounts on software for nonprofits, sometimes up to 90% off the list price.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Report to the People – The United States government’s plan for economic recovery.
Comprehensive plan for improving the quality of healthcare in America. Public participation encouraged.
United States Chamber of Commerce
Premier source for business news, programs, and small business opportunities.
A.S.T.D. (American Society for Training & Development)
ASTD is the largest association in the world dedicated to workplace learning and performance.
