Links related to rural issues:

Migrant Head Start Quality Improvement Centers

North American Guidelines for Children's Agricultural Tasks - a resource for parent to help match children's abilities with agricultural job requirements

North Central Regional Center for Rural Development - located at Iowa State University

Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development - located at Penn State University

Office of Migrant Education

Rural Information Center (RIC) - provides information and referral services to those working with and for rural communities, groups and individuals.

Rural Information Center Health Services (RICHS) - collects and disseminates information on rural health issues.

Southern Rural Development Center - supported by Mississippi State University and Alcorn State University

Western Rural Development Center - located at Oregon State University

USDA Office of Rural Development