Databases and Megalinks

SFPL Database: Use your SFPL library card number to enter.
Student Resource Center &/or Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
San Francisco Public Library: Electronic Resources

Controversial Issues: Multnomah County Library
This site has links to many controversial social issues with a balanced viewpoint, and more to the left. Use these links and the Town Hall sites to present a balanced argument in your research papers.

Controversial Issues: Public Agenda Online
Here is the greatest site for research social issues. There are lists of topics, which link to a page with links divided by understanding the issue (with lots of statistics) and public opinion. After linking to each site, there are more links with valuable information.

General Links on Homelessness

Coalition on Homelessness, San Francisco

San Francisco City and Country Department of Elections

WORKSHOP SYNOPSIS
2002 SAN FRANCISCO SUMMIT ON HOMELESSNESS

Bay Area Progressive Directory-List of Bay Area Organizations

Department of Human Services – Housing and Homeless Services

Department of Public Health – Homeless Services

Homes Not Jails – Takes Over Vacant Urban Buildings to House Homeless People

Habitat For Humanity – Builds Housing for Homeless and Low Income People

Homeless.Org

List of Free Shelters in San Francisco

Local Homeless Coordinating Board

Mental Health Services in San Francisco

Mental Illness and Homelessness

The Center for Mental Health Services—Homeless Programs Branch

Private Industry Council – Employment Training

Specific Links per Topic on Homelessness