• Access to Financial Services
• Community Base Organizations
• Community Development
• Community/Economic Development
• Data Resources
• Economic Development
• Education
• Environment
• Government Organizations
• Housing
• Manufacturer Resource and Network Links
• Mapping
• People with Disabilities
• RBAN Links
• Technical Support

Access to Financial Services

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.(FDIC)
  See website for information
• Neighborhood Watch/Early Warning System HUD
  See website for information

Community Base Organizations

• Coalition for Economic Survival
  See website for information
• Community Housing Management Service
  See website for information
• Esperanza Community Housing Corp.
  See website for information
• Gang Violence Bridging Project
  See website for information

Community Development

• A Community of Friends
  See website for information
• Community Coalition(Eg/Sp-translated)
  Mission:to build a community institution that involves thousand of people who work and reside in S. LA in activities which influence public policy for their benefit and to change the conditions that breed drug addiction, crime, violence.
• Community Development Technologies Center, Los Angeles, CA.
  The Community Development Technologies Center (CDTech) is a nonprofit training, applied research and technical assistance organization specializing in community economic development. Our programs help strengthen the social, economic and built environments
• East Los Angeles Community Corp.
  See website for information
• Fannie Mae foundation
  An important website for anyone interested in affordable housing.A great research resource
• Housing Crisis Los Angeles
  UCLA wedsite dedicated to afforadable housing in Los Angeles
• LINC Housing Corp.
  See Website for information
• Long Beach Affordable Housing Coalition
  See website for information
• Los Angeles Family Housing Corp.
  See website for information
• Project New Hope
  See website for information
• Shelter Partnership
  Shelter Partnerdhip developes resources and housing for the homeless in LA County

Community/Economic Development

Data Resources

• 2001 Kids Count Data Book
  See website for information
• American Fact Finder
  See website for information
• County Business Patterns
  See Website for information
• EconData.Net
  List of the ten best sites for finding regional economic data.
• Economagic.Com
  Economic Time Series Page
• ESRI
  See website for information
• FedStats
  See website for information
• Foundation Center
  See website for information
• Freemarkets
  Conducts online auctions for industrial parts, raw materials, commodities and services
• LA Times
  LA Times Census 2000 Report
• Library of Congress
  See website for information
• NKLA (translated to sp)
  NKLA provides tools for accessing property and neighborhood data and works with neighborhood residents, community organizations, and policymakers to mobilize support for community improvement in the Los Angeles.
• Not Safe at Home
  A report on health risk in housing
• Piper Resources
  Link to State and Local government sites
• Right to Know Network
  See website for information
• The Planning Report
  See website for information
• US Bureau of Econ. Analysis
  See website for information
• US Census Bureau
  1990 Census Lookup Report
• Zip Code Business Patterns
  See website for information

Economic Development

• Community Redevelopment Agency
  See website for information
• Drew Economic Development Corp.
  See website for information
• Dunbar Economic Development Corp.
  See website for information
• MTA
  Los Angeles Metroplitan Transportation Authority. Plan a trip, download the transportation plan and view press releases.

Education

• ABLEData Database program
  See website for information
• Education Data Partnership,State of CA
  See website for information
• Los Angeles Trade Technical College
  View online the Course listings and find out more about LATTC.
• New Shools/Better Neighborhood
  See website for information
• PLANetizen
  Urban planning and development news, editorials, jobs, events, and more

Environment

• Air Quality Management District
  Monitor the Quality of Air through regulatory policy etc.
• Bureau of Labor Statics
  See Website for information on Goverment statics
• California Legistlative Information
  See website for information
• City of LA Planning Dept.
  Official site of the City of Los Angeles. Provides links to all city goverment websites as well as information on gov. programs and dept.
• City of Los Angeles
  Mission:to build a community institution that involves thousands of people who work and reside in South Los Angeles
• Employment Development Dept.
  provide information on unemployment and employment.
• Government Information Sharing Project
  See website for information
• L.A. County Online
  Official site of the county of Los Angeles.
• Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
  See website for information
• State of California
  See website for information
• U.S. Census Bureau
  Access to census data, maps and reports

Government Organizations

• Air Quality Management District
  Monitor the Quality of Air through regulatory policy etc.
• Bureau of Labor Statics
  See Website for information on Goverment statics
• California Legistlative Information
  See website for information
• City of LA Planning Dept.
  Official site of the City of Los Angeles. Provides links to all city goverment websites as well as information on gov. programs and dept.
• City of Los Angeles
  Mission:to build a community institution that involves thousands of people who work and reside in South Los Angeles
• Employment Development Dept.
  provide information on unemployment and employment.
• Government Information Sharing Project
  See website for information
• L.A. County Online
  Official site of the county of Los Angeles.
• Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
  See website for information
• State of California
  See website for information
• U.S. Census Bureau
  Access to census data, maps and reports

Housing

• Alliance to end Childhood Lead Poisoning
  See website for information
• California Housing Law Project
  See website for information
• California Reinvestment Committee
  See Website for information
• Community Corporation of Santa Monica
  See website for information
• Concrete Change
  Concrete Change Universally Accessible housing and Architectural Design-See website for information
• Fair Housing in Los Angeles
  See website for information
• Housing California
  See website for information
• Housing Southern California
  See website for information
• HUD’s Los Angeles Office
  See website for information
• HUD’s Nationwide Public Housing Authority Database
  See website for information
• HUD’s Section 8 Property Search
  See Website for information
• Huduser-HUD’s Office of Policy Development & Research
  See website for information
• Institute for the Study of Homelessness
  Institute for the study for Homelessness & Poverty at the Weingart Center
• Los Angeles Housing Crisis Task Force
  See website for information
• Los Angeles Times-Dataquick Home Sales Information
  See website for information
• National Housing Institute
  See website for information
• National Housing Institute
  See website for information
• Southern California Assoc. of Non-Profit Housing
  See website for information
• Southern California Housing Development Corp.
  See website for information
• State of California Dept. of Housing & Community Development
  See website for information

Manufacturer Resource and Network Links

• Nat’l Business Incubation Assoc.
  NBIA represent nearly 1,000 members who are starting and managing business incubation programs, which advance budding entrepreneurs and new business toward business success and independence
• Suss Design
  Suss Design, a local high-end knitwear manufacturer and retailer, is a long-time Apparel Network and Worker Income Security Partner.

Mapping

• Center for Spatial Analysis & Remote Sensing (CSARS)
  Center for Spatial Analysis & Remote Sensing (CSARS) at Cal State LA-See website for information
• City of Los Angeles’s Info LA
  See website for information
• City of Los Angeles’s Zone Information & Map Access System (ZIMAS)
  See website for information
• City of Ontario GIS Server
  See website for information
• Clary Meuser Research Network(CMRN)
  See Website for information
• CSUN Maps
  See website for information
• EPA’s Envirnoment Mapper
  See website for information
• Geography Network
  See website for information
• HUD Empowerment Zone & Enterprise Community Locator
  See website for information
• Los Angeles county Assessor’s Property
  Los Angeles County Assessor’s Property Assessment Info System- See website for information
• Mass Stats
  See website for information
• San Diego Geographic Info Source
  SanGIS is a joint powers agency of the City and County of San Diego, responsible for maintenance of and access to regional geographic databases.
• Thomas Guide
  See Website for information

People with Disabilities

• California Foundation for Independent Living Center
  See website for information
• Center for Universal Design
  See website for information
• Living Independent In Los Angeles
  See website for information
• US Architectural & Tran. Barriers Compliance Board
  See website for information
• US Dept of Housing Development Disability
  Specific Housing Information
• US Dept. of Justic ADA Home Page
  See website for information

RBAN Links

• Asian American Economic Development Enterprises, Inc. (AAEDE)
  See website for information
• Asian business Association
  See website for information
• Black Business Association
  See Website for information
• Business Technology Center
  See Website for information
• California Oranized Investment Network(COIN)
  See Website for information
• Career Partners
  See website for information
• CEDLI
  Californic Economic Development Lending Initiative-CEDLI: See wedsite for information
• Design Linc
  See website for information
• LA Minority Business Opporty. Comm.
  Los Angeles Minority business Opportunity Committee: See website for information
• LA Works
  See website for information
• LACEDC
  Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation: See website for information
• Los Angeles County of Small Business
  See website for information
• Los Angeles Harbor-Watts EDC
  See Website for information
• Los Angeles Regional Technology Alliance
  See website for information
• Nation Center for American Indian Enterprise Development
  See website for information
• Operation HOPE, Inc
  See website for information
• Pacific Coast Regional Small Business Development Corp.
  See website for information

Technical Support

• (LISC) Local Initiatives Support Corp.
  See Website for information
• Action Without Borders
  See website for information
• Center for Nonprofit Management
  See website for information
• Community Technical Centers Network
  See website for information
• Enterprise Foundation
  See website for information
• Internet Nonprofit Center
  See website for information
• Neighborhood Online
  See website for information
• Neighborhood.Com
  See website for information
• Puente Learning Centr
  See website for information
• Sourthern California Assoc. of Non-Profite Housing
  See website for information (SCANPH)
• The Center for Neighborhood Technology
  See website for information
• The Policy Research Action Group
  See website for information
• Urban Insight
  See website for information