Assignment Information and Handouts
Nonprofit Organizations in Cherokee County
Articles of Interest: Information Sparks
- Hunger and Poverty in Georgia (Atlanta Food Bank)
- Hunger in U.S. at Fourteen Year High (NY Times)
- Hunger in America Report 2010
- U. S. Census Bureau Fact FinderType in any zip code for Cherokee County; you will see statistics, including the percentage for those in poverty.
- U. S. Department of Agriculture:Household Food Security in the United States, 2009
- Equine Laws in Georgia: Georgia Dept. of Agriculture, Equine Division
- Georgia Dept. of Agriculture Equine Impound Program
- Georgia Commission on Family Violence
- AJC: Georgia ranks 15th in domestic violence
- CDC: Intimate Partner Violence Information Portal and Data
- CDC: Elder Maltreatment
- PBS Need to Know: Graying in the suburbs: A Blueprint America special report
- Friends and Neighbors How do you choose between paying your bills and feeding your kids? Dateline NBC
- NPR: College Students Hide Hunger, Homelessness
- Puppy Mills (PETA)
- Cherokee County Humane Society
- 009 Georgia Domestic Violence Fatality Review Annual Report
Database Resources To Get You Started
GVRL
Featured Books
How can the poor be helped?
Call Number: 362.5 HOW
ISBN: 0737727187
Reprints twelve primary and secondary source documents that provide varying perspectives on the issue of whether the poor can be helped, discussing the effectiveness of government programs, whether the promotion of marriage reduces poverty, wage hikes and living-wage laws, globalization, and other topics.
How should society address the needs of the elderly?
Call Number: 362.6 HOW
ISBN: 0737727217
Contains a collection of essays that examine the needs of the elderly in American society and how they are being met, including information on social security, Medicare, and various public policies.
The aging population
Call Number: 305.26 AGI
ISBN: 0737742364
Presents a wide diversity of opinions regarding the aging population.
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