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Library:
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The Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives has compiled a
suggested reading list
for faith-based organizations interested in compassionate ministries to Oklahomas
poor and needy.
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Essential Websites
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www.census.gov/field/www/faith/
The U.S. Census Bureau is the leading source of quality data about our nations people
and economy. Census produced a tool kit for faith-based and community organizations to
assist with obtaining statistical information for grant writing and community needs
assessment. Census data drives key elements of grant applications and grant proposals
are strengthened by good supportive data which demonstrates a need within a community.
The Census tool kit is a simple, easy to use resource.
www.cpjustice.org
The Center for Public Justice is a leading source of
information on Charitable Choice and provides insight on the
faith-based initiative.
www.communitycollaboration.net
Community Collaboration provides useful information on the
value of collaboration and how to effectively develop one.
www.fdncenter.org/learn/classroom/index.jhtml
A learning lab at The Foundation Center offers interactive on-line training courses and
tutorials on such subjects as: Orientation to Grant Seeking, Guide to Funding Research,
Proposal Budgeting Basics, Proposal Writing, and Establishing a Nonprofit Organization.
http://www.guidestar.org
GuideStar provides a current database of approximately
850,000 non-profit organizations that includes information
regarding their operations, finances, etc.
www.managementhelp.org
Authenticity Consulting, LLC offers a Free Management Library for nonprofit organizations
as well as free On-Line Nonprofit Organization and Management Development Programs
(the Nonprofit Micro-eMBA).
http://www.pewforum.org
The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life provides research, news and
discussion on current and historical religious issues.
www.religionandsocialpolicy.org
The Roundtable on Religion and Social Welfare Policy is an
excellent archive of news and information about events, legal studies and research
projects regarding church and state issues from 2002 through
2008.
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