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These web sites provide statistics on children and families that can be used for funding, program development, advocacy and public relations

Kids Count * http://www.kidscount.org
Kids Count, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the United States. Their online database allows you to generate custom graphs, maps, ranked lists, and state by state profiles. You can link to multiple sites containing statistics on children and families.

Child Trends, Inc. * http://www.childtrends.org
Child Trends, Inc. is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to studying children, youth, and families through research, data collection, and data analyses.

ChildStats.gov * http://childstats.gov/
The official Web site of the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics

Fedstats * www.fedstats.gov
This site provides federal statistical data covering topics from A-Z.

Cyfernet * http://www.cyfernet.org
This site allows you to search all the Children, Youth and Families at Risk Initiative resources, including information from the Child Care, Collaboration, Family Resiliency, Health, and Science/Technology materials. You can link to multiple sites containing statistics on children and families.

National Network for Child Care * http://www.nncc.org/states/stateindex.html
This site provides child care information by state including licensing and statistical data.

School Readiness Project * http://www.uwex.edu/ces/flp/ready/ The School Readiness Project helps communities provide optimal environments for young children and their families, especially in the areas of health, parenting, early education and care, and school entry. This site provides inks to statistical information about these content areas.

The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy * http://www.teenpregnancy.org/ This site provides national and state-by-state data on pregnancy rates for teens.

     
   

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