The Chicano Federation of San Diego County, Inc.

Links

Some Useful Links
(Following are some links you might find helpful. The Chicano Federation of San Diego County, Inc. is not responsible for content or information provided by any of these sites)

	County of San Diego (www.co.san-diego.ca.us) San Diego County website
	U.S. Senate (www.senate.gov)
	U.S. House of Representatives (www.house.gov)
	National Council of La Raza (www.nclr.org)
	Employment Development Dept. (www.caljobs.ca.gov) Job place/job search website.
	United Way of San Diego County (www.unitedway-sd.org)
	El Puente (www.elpuente.org) San Diego's Latino Calendar of Events.
	San Ysidro Health Center (SYHC) www.syhc.org has been providing quality, low-cost, primary health care services to South Bay residents for over 32 years. In addition to the main health center in San Ysidro, SYHC maintains satellite clinics in Chula Vista and National City that are conveniently located and easily accessible using the public transit system - bus or trolley. SYHC offers an extensive array of family-oriented primary health care services, including pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, adult medicine, dental care services, mental health services, optometry, podiatry, radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy.
	The California Association of Nonprofits (CAN) www.canonprofits.org is a statewide membership organization of over 1,700 diverse nonprofits dedicated to protecting, strengthening, and promoting nonprofit organizations in our state. CAN's mission is to promote, strengthen and advance the influence, professionalism accountability and effectiveness of nonprofit organizations in a manner that builds their capacity to accomplish their missions and preserves the idealism and value of nonprofit organizations in California.
	The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) www.nclr.org is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan, tax-exempt organization established in 1968 to reduce poverty and discrimination, and improve life opportunities for Hispanic Americans. NCLR is the largest constituency-based national Hispanic organization, serving all Hispanic nationality groups in all regions of the country. NCLR has over 270 formal affiliates who together serve 40 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.
	The California NCLR Affiliate Network (CNAN) www.cnan.org represents over 40 NCLR affiliates throughout California. CNAN members work in local communities providing a wide range of services in the fields of education, healthcare, education, childcare, economic development, housing development and workforce development. CNAN also supports NCLR's public policy work in Sacramento.
	The Greenlining Institute www.greenlining.org is an organization dedicated towards improving the quality of life for low-income and minority communities. Understanding that ethnic communities are often unheard in major policy debates, the Greenlining Institute works to ensure that the needs of these communities are addressed proactively and positively in major policy discussions. Greenlining represents these interests with major corporations, educational institutions, special interest associations, and government officials.
	The Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP) www.svrep.org is committed to educate Latino communities across the Southwest about the democratic process, the importance of voter registration, and voter participation. At its core is its mission to politically empower Latinos by increasing civic engagement in the American electoral system. This can only be attained through the strengthening and exercising of the fundamental right to vote. Thus, SVREP's motto: "Su Voto Es Su Voz" (Your Vote is Your Voice).
	Nonprofit Management Solutions www.npsolutions.org has been providing management assistance to nonprofits throughout Southern California since 1984, training over 50,000 nonprofit practitioners to run hundreds of nonprofit organizations more effectively during that time. Making high quality, affordable management assistance available and easily accessible for all nonprofits is and has always been the "core business" of Nonprofit Management Solutions.
	Latino Issues Forum (LIF) www.lif.org is a non-profit public policy and advocacy institute dedicated to advancing new and innovative public policy solutions for a better, more equitable and prosperous society. Established in 1987, LIF's primary focus is on the broader issues of access to higher education, economic development, health care, citizenship, regional development, telecommunications issues and regulatory issues. LIF also serves as a clearinghouse to assist and provide the news media with accurate information and sources in Latino community for fair and effective coverage of issues. LIF addresses public policy issues from the perspective of how they will affect the social and economic future of the Latino community.
	The San Diego Association of Nonprofits (SANDAN) www.sandan.org is an association of San Diego County nonprofit organizations established to represent the role of the nonprofit sector in advancing community well-being. It is based upon the belief that the quality of life of San Diego residents is linked to the existence of a strong nonprofit sector. SANDAN advocates for, promotes and supports the vital work and contributions of the San Diego nonprofit sector.