Resources

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BUILDING A CHURCH WEB SITE

www.abc-usa.org
Web hints and hosting services compiled by American Baptist Churches/USA.


GENERAL REFERENCE

www.yourdictionary.com
Dictionaries Galore provides links to on-line English and foreign language dictionaries, as well as art, finance, and other specialized dictionaries.

www.cnnenespanol.com
Check out Cnn En Español, the Cable News Network's news site in which all the reports and links are in Spanish. Included are world news, sports, business news, weather, features and breaking news.


GOVERNMENT

www.seniors.gov
Access America for Seniors web site makes it easy to connect with various federal agencies.

www.firstgov.gov
Whether you want to apply for a passport, track your Social Security benefits, or e-file your taxes, you can do it all at FirstGov.


HEALTH & MEDICINE

www.ama-assn.org/aps/amahg.htm
AMA Physician Select contains information on virtually every licensed physician in the United States.

www.answermed.com
AnswerMed will help you decipher medspeak and learn about various conditions.

www.niddk.nih.gov
The National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse offers an "Easy To Read Diabetes Library" (in Spanish, too). The booklets explain how to keep eyes, feet, kidneys, and blood vessels healthy.

www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes
/pubs/diaborgs/diaborgs.htm
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive & Kidney Diseases' web site can link you to 30 government, professional, voluntary, and private organizations.


MONEY MATTERS

www.consumersearch.com
ConsumerSearch provides reviews of top-rated products and search engine access to articles on them.

www.consumer-action.org
Consumer Action is a nonprofit, membership-based organization that refers consumers to complaint-handling agencies through a free hotline. This organization publishes educational materials in Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese and other languages, advocating for consumers in the media and before lawmakers, and comparing prices on credit cards, bank accounts, and long distance services.