IMPORTANT LINKS
FEDERAL
Senator Robert P. Casey, PA
Senator Arlen Specter, PA
US Senate Committee on Appropriations
US Citizenship and Immigration Services
US House of Representatives
US House of Representatives – Committee on Appropriations
STATE
Governor's Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs (GACLA)
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Pennsylvania Department of State
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Pennsylvania office of the victim advocate
LOCAL
The Next Mayor’s Project
Philadelphia City Commissioner’s Office
Philadelphia City Council
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
ENPYS – Eastern North Philadelphia Youth Services Coalition (a group of community-based organizations located in Eastern North Philadelphia to coordinate services and ensure that children and families have access to resources, information and support services) www.northphillysos.net
National Council of La Raza(Latino advocacy) http://www.nclr.org/
National Immigration Forum(national immigration issues) http://www.immigrationforum.org/
National Immigration Law Center (immigrant civil rights) www.nilc.org/
Pew Hispanic Center(Latino research & statistics) http://pewhispanic.org/
We Are America Alliance(Federal immigration reform) http://www.weareamericaalliance.org/
Committee of Seventy (Philadelphia-based electoral information) http://www.seventy.org/
The Next Mayor’s Project(informative to learn about the Philadelphia Mayoral candidates and how the public wants them to prioritize the issues!) http://www.nextmayorproject.org/
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities(fiscal policy and public programs that affect low- and moderate-income families and individuals) http://www.cbpp.org/
Pennsylvania Budget & Policy Center (a project focused on state tax, budget, and related policy matters, and effects on working families) http://www.pennbpc.org/
Latino Leadership Alliance of the Lehigh Valley http://llalv.org/
The Children's Advocacy Project of Philadelphia (over 200 resources to help families in need) http://owa.congreso.net/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.cap4kids.org/philadelphia
Metropolitan Philadelphia Indicator’s Project (social, environmental and economic indicators that portray the quality of life in the region’s communities) www.temple.edu/mpip
The Next Great City (dedicated to creating a positive future for Philadelphia by advocating for policies that enhance environmental quality, strengthen neighborhoods and increase our economic competitiveness. Congreso has endorsed this effort.) http://www.nextgreatcity.org/
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