Cultural Information

• Arabs
• Background Notes
• Bosnia
• CIA Fact Book
• Council on American-Islamic Relations
• Countries of the World
• Countries of the World – Info Please
• Country Briefings
• Country Insigts
• Cultural Orientation Resource Center
• CultureSurfer.com
• Executive Planet
• Geographic.org
• Hanukkah
• Islam
• One World - Nations Online
• Ramadan
• SE Asian Languages and Cultures

• Justine Petersen Housing & Reinvestment Corporation
• Missouri Department of Insurance
• Missouri Small Business Development Centers
• RMI Inc. (SBA Micro Loan Program)
• Small Business Administration

• Bankrate
• Better Business Bureau
• Insurance Information Institute
• Internal Revenue Service
• National Credit Union Association

• Center for Social Development
• Corp. for Enterprise Development
• IDA Network

• Carfax
• Fannie Mae
• Kelley Blue Book
• Missouri Department of Revenue
• Realtor.com Database
• STL Auto Deals

Employment Discrimination

• Dept. of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights
• Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices
• Q&A about Employer Responsibilities Concerning the Employment of Muslims, Arabs, S. Asian and Sikhs
• Q&A about the Workplace Rights of Muslims, Arabs, S. Asians and Sikhs under EEOC Laws
• US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

ESOL Educational Resources

• About.com's Guide to English as a Second Language
• Activities and Exercises for ESL Students (FunLand)
• Activities for ESL Students
• English Listening Exercises
• CASAS Lifeskills Reading Test (MO requirement)
• Center for Applied Linguistics (online directory of ESL materials)
• ESL Cafe
• ESL Special Collection
• ESL Starter Kit
• ETS
• Hands on English
• Lesson Tutor Is it Farther or Further
• MidAmerica Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
• MO Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education - Adult Education & Literacy (links to AEL resources)
• National Center for Cultural Competence
• National Institute for Literacy
• Online Listening Lab
• Refugees Studies Program - Oxford University
• Speaking and Pronunciation for English Language Learners
• Spring Institute
• Studying for the Citizens Test
• Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
• WordsMyth

Government Offices

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (Dept. of Labor)
• Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (Dept. of State)
• Federal Interagency Working Group, Limited English Proficiency Initiative
• International Information Programs (Dept. of State)
• Missouri Attorney General
• Office of Bilingual Education & Minority Language Affairs (OBEMLA) (Dept. of Education)
• Office of Refugee Resettlement (Dept. of Health & Human Services)
• U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) (Dept. of State)
• U.S. Census Bureau
• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
• USCIS processing dates for applications & petitions by District, Service Center & Nat'l Benefits Ctr

Health/Mental Health

• The Center for Mental Health in Schools
• Center for Multicultural Human Services
• Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research
• Culture Clues - tip sheet for clinicians
• Diversity Rx
• Ethnomed
• Multicultural Health Communication Service
• National Diabetes Education Program
• National Network of Libraries of Medicine
• Paper on mental health issues among refugees
• Queensland (Australia) Health
• Refugee Health - Immigrant Health
• Select Patient Information Resources in Asian Languages
• Transcultural Nursing Society

Immigrants and Refugees Services

• American Refugee Committee International
• Amnesty International
• BRYCS- Bridging Refugee Youth & Children's Services
• Department of Human Services: Refugee Resettlement Program
• Human Rights Watch
• International Committee for Missing Persons (ICMP)
• International Committee of the Red Cross
• International Organization for Migration>
• International Rescue Committee
• Migration Information Source
• Refugee Council USA
• Refugee International
• The World Revolution
• U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
• United Nations
• United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees
• USA for UNHCR
• World Relief
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Immigration

• American Immigration Lawyers Association
• CLINIC, Catholic Legal Immigration Network
• Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930
• Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
• Migration Information Source
• National Immigration Forum
• National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
• The Pew Hispanic Center
• VISA BULLETIN (United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs)

News, Articles and General Information about the global Community

• All Africa: Refugees and Displacement
• American Foreign Policy Resources
• Beyond the Fire: Teen Experiences of War
• Burma Issues
• CBC: Anatomy of a Refugee Camp
• The Christian Science Monitor
• Country Map tests
• Doctors Without Borders Refugee Camp Exhibit
• Ethnologue: Languages of the World
• Forced Migration Online: A world of information on human displacement
• Foreign Language Materials, American Red Cross
• Foreign Policy in Focus
• Global Edge
• Graduate Fellowships for New Americans
• Handbook on Procedures and Criteria for Determining Refugee Status under the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees – Reedited, Geneva, January 1992
• Human Rights Learning Centre: Study Guide on Refugees
• The Immigrant Magazine
• Immigration: One Thing
• Institute for War and Peace Reporting
• Interviews with Today's Immigrants
• International Crisis Group
• IOR Global Servies
• Life in the Tenements
• Missouri Multicultural Network
• New America Media
• The New Americans, PBS series
• Newlinks, American Journalism Review
• New York Times
• Refugee Women's Network
• Reuters International News
• Save Darfur
• Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• Welcome to NYANA
• World Resources Institute
• Worldwide Holiday Calendar