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Additional Resources

If you are interested in more resources to help Le Bonheur, we've put together a list of Web sites for you.

Advocacy
National Association of Children's Hospitals is devoted to the well-being of America's 70 million children and their families. Texas Children's Hospital is a member.

Public Policy
Center for Public Policy Priorities is a policy research organization committed to improving public policies and private practices that influence the economic and social prospects and conditions of individuals, families and communities.

Kaiser Family Foundation's State Health Facts Online contains the latest state-level data on demographics, health and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing and state legislation.

Thomas is a searchable database of legislative information that permits users to search federal legislation by bill number, title or topic area. Contains the text of committee reports, the daily Congressional Record and the transcripts of Senate and House proceedings.

National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) is a bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the nation's 50 states, its commonwealths and territories. NCSL provides research, technical assistance and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues.

C-Span Web site of the congressional television channel, which allows users to view live and archived proceedings and hearings of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.

FirstGov is a search engine that focuses on online federal government services and resources with direct links and directories provided.

Community Health Issues
Children's Defense Fund is a non-profit organization that works to improve practices and policies that affect large numbers of children rather than just helping families on a case-by-case basis and supports issues in early childhood intervention, poverty, health and access to coverage.

SAFE KIDS Worldwide is the first and only international non-profit organization dedicated solely to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury - the number one killer of children ages 14 and under.

Click here to learn more about Le Bonheur Grassroots Netowrk and how to join today!

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