Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Cultural and Ethnic Diversity Chapter 3: Cultural Competence Chapter 4: Laws, Executive Orders & Standards Chapter 5: Culturally & Linguistic Appropriate Services Chapter 6: Diversity Links

• Government
• Non-Government Organizations
• Other Information Sources/Directories

Government

• Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.html
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• American Indian/Alaska Native Center www.cms.hhs.gov/
  center/ir.asp
• Office of Minority Health www.cdc.gov/omh/Partnerships/
  mhresources.htm
• Indian Health Service (IHS) www.ihs.gov/
• Interagency Working Group on Limited English Proficiency
  www.lep.gov/
• Medicare Find a Prescription Drug Plan Online Directory (Spanish) www.medicare.gov/MPDPF/Public/Include/DataSection/Questions/
  Questions.asp
• National Indian Health Board (NIHB) www.nihb.org/
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
  (NCMHHD) www.ncmhd.nih.gov/
• National Institute on Aging (NIA) Work Group on Minority Aging www.nia.nih.gov/NewsAndEvents/WorkGroupOnMinority
  Aging.htm
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
  (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services, Refugee Mental
  Health Program www.refugeewellbeing.samhsa.gov/
• U.S. Access Board - Directory of Disability-Related Organizations
  www.access-board.gov/links/disability.htm
• U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services www.uscis.gov/
  graphics/index.htm
• U.S. Census Bureau www.census.gov/pubinfo/www/hotlinks.html
• U.S. Commission on Civil Rights www.usccr.gov/
• U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
• Economic Research Service www.ers.usda.gov/Briefing/
  Population/
• Rural Housing Service www.reeusda.gov
• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)
• Administration on Aging www.aoa.gov/prof/adddiv/adddiv.asp
• Administration for Children & Families (ACF) Office of Refugee
  Resettlement www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/orr/geninfo/index.htm
• Office for Civil Rights www.hhs.gov/ocr/
• Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy http://aspe.hhs.gov/_/office_specific/daltcp.cfm
• Office of Minority Health www.omhrc.gov/
• National Women's Health Information Center www.4woman.gov/
  minority/
• U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
• Office of Disability Employment Policy www.dol.gov/odep/pubs/
  publicat.htm
• Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  www.doleta.gov/Seniors/
• U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
• Health Centers Providing Free or Low Cost Care to
  Underserved Populations http://ask.hrsa.gov/pc/
• Native Hawaiian Health Care Program www.bphc.hrsa.gov/
  programs/hawaiian.htm
• Office of Minority and Special Populations www.bphc.hrsa.gov
• Office of Rural Health Policy www.ruralhealth.hrsa.gov

Non-Government Organizations

Minority/Ethnic Aging Organizations

• ALU LIKE, Inc. www.alulike.org/
• Asociacion Nacional Pro Personas Mayores www.anppm.org/NonProfitStore/default.cfm?bodynav=contacts.html&
  tab=Contact
• American Indian/Alaska Native Resource Center for Medicare
  Information http://aianmedicare.org/
• Center on Native Elder Health Disparities www.uchsc.edu/ai/cnehd/
  cnehd_index.htm
• Coalition of Limited English Speaking Elderly (CLEAS)
  www.clese.org/
• Ethnic Elders Care Network www.ethnicelderscare.net/
• Michigan Center for Urban African American Aging Research
  http://mcuaaar.iog.wayne.edu/
• National Asian Pacific Center on Aging www.napca.org/
• National Caucus and Center on Black Aged (NCBA)
  www.ncba-aged.org/
• National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCA) www.nhcoa.org/
• National Indian Council on Aging (NICoA) www.nicoa.org
• National Indian Health Board (NIHB) www.hihb.org
• National Resource Center on Native American Aging www.med.und.nodak.edu/depts/rural/nrcnaa/overview/
• Native Elder Research Center (University of Colorado Health
  Sciences Center) www.uchsc.edu/ai/nerc/nerc_index.htm

Diversity Organizations

• Center for Aging in Diverse Populations (University of California,
  San Francisco) http://medicine.ucsf.edu/cadc/
• Community Connections www.comcon.org
• The Cross Cultural Health Care Program www.xculture.org/research/
  downloads/CLAS.pdf
• Diversity Rx www.diversityrx.org
• Immigrant Info.org www.immigrantinfo.org/index.html
• Massachusetts Legal Services Diversity Coalition
  www.diversitycoalition.org
• Minnesota Department of Human Services - Guidelines for Culturally
  Competent Organizations www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/groups/
  agencywide/documents/ pub/DHS_id_016415.hcsp
• National Association for Diversity Management www.nadm.org
• National Center for Cultural Competence
  http://gucchd.georgetown.edu//nccc/index.html
• National Coalition Building Institute www.ncbi.org/aboutncbi/
• University of Michigan Program for Multicultural Health www.med.umich.edu/multicultural/ccp/bmhg.htm
• Workplace Diversity Network www.ilr.cornell.edu/extension/wdn/
  pubs.html

Media

• Center for Asian American Media http://asianamericanmedia.org/
  rf_cms/index.php
• Latino Public Broadcasting www.lpbp.org/
• National Black Programming Consortium www.nbpc.tv/
• Native American Public Telecommunications http://nativetelecom.org/
• Pacific Islanders in Communications www.piccom.org/

Other Information Sources/Directories

• AARP www.aarp.org/research/reference/minorities/
• ADRC Technical Assistance Exchange www.adrc-tae.org/
• Alaska Native Language Center (University of Alaska Anchorage) http://justice.uaa.alaska.edu/rlinks/natives/index.html
• American Society on Aging Network of Multicultural Aging (NOMA) www.asaging.org/networks/index.cfm?cg=NOMA
• Alaska Native Language Center (University of Alaska Anchorage) http://justice.uaa.alaska.edu/rlinks/natives/index.html
• Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative
  (HCBS) http://hcbs.org/
• Community Directory and Links to Asian American Studies Websites
  & Resources (Asian American Studies Center, UCLA) www.aasc.
  ucla.edu/links/default.htm
• Eldercare Locator National Resource Center
  www.n4a.org/elresources/
• Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees www.gcir.org
• Health & Aging Resources for Minorities and Diverse Populations
  (Administration on Aging) www.aoa.gov/prof/adddiv/resources/
  addiv_resources.asp
• Lesbian and Gay Issues Network (LGAIN) www.asaging.org/
  networks/index.cfm?cg=LGAIN
• National Aging Information & Referral Resource Center (National
  Association of State Units on Aging)
  
• National Alliance to End Homelessness www.endhomelessness.org/
• National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) www.n4a.org
• National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities
  Services (NASDDS) www.nasddds.org/index.shtml
• National Association of State Units on Aging (NASUA) www.nasua.org
• National Coalition for the Homeless - Directory of Local Homeless
  Service Organizations www.nationalhomeless.org/resources/local/
  local.html
• National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) www.ncsl.org/
  programs/immig/
• National Gay and Lesbian Task Force www.thetaskforce.org/
• National Mutual Assistance Associations (NMAA) (refugee networks
  and service agencies) www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/orr/partners/
  maa.htm
• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf www.diversityrx.org/HTML/
  MOIPRI.htm
• Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Aging with a
  Disability (Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center)
  www.agingwithdisability.org/
• Senior Action in a Gay Environment (SAGE) www.sageusa.org/
• U.S. Public Library Web Sites with Information in Spanish
  (REFORMA, 2004) www.reforma.org/spanishwebsites.htm