Part 11--Web Resources

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L--Web

 

 

Part 11--Web Resources L--Web Legal Help Libraries Literacy Programs

 

 

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Legal Help

 

            Internet Legal Research Group

                        http://ilrg.com

This is an index of select web sites designed to serve as a comprehensive source of information on the Internet concerning law and the legal profession with an emphasis on the United States. (6/06)

 

Texas Law Help

                        www.texaslawhelp.org

This site provides free legal information to those who cannot afford legal help. (6/06)

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Libraries

 

                         MCMLS

                  Montgomery County Memorial Library System http://www,countylibrary.org

 

                         NHMCCD

                  North Harris Montgomery Community College District  

 

                         HCPL

                  Harris County Public Library

 

                         HPL

                  Houston Public Library

 

                         HARMONY

                  NHMCCD/MCMLS Consortium

 

                         HARMONIC

                  HCPL/NHMCCD/MCMLS Consortium

 

                         HADC

                  Houston Area Database Consortium

 

                         TEXSHARE      

                  Program of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission in partnership with academic & public libraries

 

 

                  http://www.texshare.edu

 

                         HALS

                  Houston Area Library System     

 

 

 

Libraries: How They Stack Up

http://www5.oclc.org/downloads/community/librariesstackup.pdf

This site provides information related to the economic impact of libraries including the value of libraries as destinations, information suppliers and logistics experts. (2/06)

 

NCES – Public Libraries

http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/libraries/Public.asp

This site contains statistics collected from more than 9,000 public libraries including information related to programs and surveys. (2/06)

 

FirstGov.gov: Reference Center – Libraries

http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Reference_Shelf/Libraries.shtml

This site allows the user to search millions of web pages from federal and state governments, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. A Spanish-language web portal is available on this site. (2/06)

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Literacy Programs

 

Verizon Literacy Campus

            http://www.literacycampus.org

This site discusses Verizon Literacy Campus which connects literacy organizations, volunteers and people who want to learn more about supporting literacy.  Online courses and registration are available.     

 

Literacy Volunteeers of America - Montgomery County     

      http://lvamc.org