Census 1999 Information and Resources

Census Sites

Web Site
Information on the Site
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/
-On the right hand side, you can check the New Jersey "State and Country Facts" and find out all kinds of interesting information about Bergen County
-Don't forget to check on News Releases for the latest information 
-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT CENSUS 2000 helps the census-taker answer questions asked by the "client" 
- Regional Conferences - " to publicize how the results and tabulations of each program will be made available" 
- How You Can Help (ways to publicize) 
Census Online
http://www.census-online.com/
One of the many Sites on the Web that has not only census information, but links to "free" genealogy
National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) 
http://www.nado.org/index.html
- The Importance of the Census to Rural Americans
National Archives and Records Administration
http://merrimack.nara.gov/
- Go to Search and type in census in order to obtain a list of Web Pages with information. 
- Educators can check out The Digital Classroom
-  Be sure to check out the NARA Press Releases and What's New at NARA's Web Site
Census 2000 information for New Jersey
http://www.wnjpin.state.nj.us/OneStopCareerCenter/
LaborMarketInformation/lmi25/index.html
- Check out Employment Opportunities, Promotion Programs and more
- NOTE: this is off the WNJPIN Site

Finding the Homeless
Web Site
Information on the Site
Directory of (NJ) Homeless & Housing Advocacy Coalitions
http://nch.ari.net/state/newjersey.html
-The list includes state and local coalitions, with contact names and numbers 
-This Site is part of the National Coalition for the Homeless Web Site 
-Includes Internet Resources on Homelessness
THE INTERRELIGIOUS FELLOWSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS OF BERGEN COUNTY
http://users.erols.com/irf/index.html
-Did you know that there were "More than 5,050 people were homeless in Bergen County in 1995"? 
New Jersey Community Resources
http://userweb.interactive.net/~swayze/
-The Social Organizations links are good

Background Sites
Web Site
Information on the Site
New Jersey Law Network 
http://www.njlawnet.com/
An excellent Site - useful for reference
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(a division of United States Department of Health and Human Services) 
http://www.cdc.gov/default.htm
Data and statistics, health publications, news, and traveler's health.
State of New Jersey Departments and Agencies
http://www.state.nj.us/njdepts.htm
Alphabetical list off the State of New Jersey Page