Tennessee USA : Society and Culture
10 pages found in Society and Culture: Child Care Providers Locator
Directory of child care facilities, organized by county. Includes information on licensing, ages served, handicapped access, and other details.
http://www.state.tn.us/humanserv/childcare/providers-map.htm The Face of Immigration in Tennessee
Analysis by UT law students of the experiences and needs of Latino immigrants in the state. Includes discussions and extensive advice on the legal rights/responsibilities of immigrants and migrant workers.
http://web.utk.edu/~tnlatina/ Regional Intervention Program
State-sponsored program teaches parents how to work with their preschool-age children to resolve and prevent behavior problems. News and information about the program, including a directory of locations.
http://www.ripnetwork.org/ Tennessee Baptist Children's Homes
Provides a variety of services for children who have been removed from their natural homes or are in crisis, single mothers, and families. Information about programs, locations, and ministries.
http://www.tbch4kids.org/ Tennessee City-Data Forum
Online discussions of the state, particularly for people considering relocating.
http://www.city-data.com/forum/tennessee/ Tennessee from A-Z
Cultural and historical facts about the state from Agriculture to Zoos.
http://www.geocities.com/statesaz2/Tennessee.html Tennessee Head Start
Association of 27 agencies working to improve the lives of low-income children by providing child development services that are family focused, including education, health, nutrition and mental health.
http://www.tnheadstart.org/ Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition
Advocacy for immigrants and refugees in the state, regardless of their legal status. Information about member organizations, focus areas, accomplishments, and current activities.
http://www.tnimmigrant.org/ TennHelp
Database of organizations and agencies providing social services around Tennessee.
http://www.tennhelp.com/ Welcoming Tennessee Initiative
Encourages Tennesseans to show empathy and respect for immigrants and visitors, and promotes public discourse on immigration with the goal of combating misinformation and improving mutual understanding.
http://www.welcomingtn.org/
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