This is an alphabetical list of websites listed on Harris Library web pages.
Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention
This site provides a wealth of information around issues of juvenile justice and delinquency.
The
Statistics section includes useful links to statistics as well as a caseflow
diagram of how a juvenile case would go through the court system. The
Resources section includes links to state contacts, national and international
agencies and information on topics such as gangs, gun violence and school violence. The
Programs section leads to literature reviews and model programs on topics such as
"Strengthening America's Families," "Causes and Correlates of Delinquency,'" and "Blueprints for
Violence Prevention." [Listed April 1, 2001. Last updated August 16,
2007.] (OJJDP)
Office of Minority Health
This Federal government office is under the auspices of the Department of Health and Human
Services. Its mission is to address disparities in existing health policies and programs that
adversely affect racial and ethnic populations in the United States. The site provides extensive
information around health disparities and provides links to its
Programs, Initiatives and
Resource Center. [Listed July 10, 2001.] (OMHRC)
Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
The principal purpose of ONDCP is to establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the
Nation's drug control program, the goals of which are to reduce illicit drug use, manufacturing,
and trafficking, drug-related crime and violence; and drug-related health consequences. [Listed
April 1, 2001.] (ONDCP)
Ohio Department of Aging
This site provides a general overview of aging-related resources and issues in Ohio as well
as highlighting government programs. Some of the areas that are covered include: Ohio area agencies
on aging, home and community services, elder rights, and the Passport program. [Listed April 1,
2001. Last updated October 31, 2005.] (OhioAging)
Ohio Department of Education
Provides access to school district statistics and profiles. [Listed April 1, 2001.]
(OhioEduc)
Ohio Department of Mental Health
The
Clinician section provides examples of Best Practices and Initiatives in Ohio as
well as a link to the U.S. Surgeon General's
Mental Health Report and
Report on Suicide. It also includes links for mental health clinicians. The
Department section links to state offices, documents, standards, and guidelines.
Note: Click on the headings and not the photos on the main page to get to individual
sections of the site. [Listed April 1, 2001.] (OhioMentHlth)
Ohio Public Assistance Monthly Statistics (PAMS)
The
Public Assistance Monthly Statistics (PAMS) reports state and county information on Ohio
Dept. of Job and Family Services program areas covering child care, disability, food stamps, foster
care and adoption, medicaid and OhioWorks First. Hardcopy from 1992-2002 is available in the Harris
Library. [
Click here
to go to the Library Catalog.] [Listed December 27, 2002. Last updated August 16, 2007.]
(OhioPAMS)
Ohio Revised Code
This searchable version of the
Ohio Revised Code is provided by Lawriter, LLC. It is organized in a book-like
interface that includes a table of contents and lists individual sections of text. It
includes all bills passed, filed, and with an effective date through January 1, 2008.
Also included is the
Ohio Administrative Code
which includes all bills filed by or with an effective date of
March 1, 2008. [Listed August 22, 2005. Last updated April 11,
2008.] (OhioRevCode)
Open Minds
Open Minds is a commercial web site with news, reports, and career opportunities for the
behavioral health care industry. [Listed July 16, 2002.] (OpenMinds)
Organizing for Neighborhood Development
This is a direct link to the 1985 publication
Organizing for Neighborhood Development which, in spite of its age, is excellent reading.
It highlights a number of Cleveland initiatives around community development and organization in
the context of organizing community groups. The publication is mounted on the home page of
TenantNet: The Online Resource for Residential Tenants, an information site for New York tenant
issues. The URL for the home page is
http://www.tenant.net [Listed April 1, 2001.] (OrgDev)
