26 sites listedAIDS Housing Corporationhttp://www.ahc.org/This site is home of this non-profit agency that facilitates housing programs for people living with HIV disease and AIDS, primarily in Massachusetts. Information provided includes newsletters, advocacy information, employment opportunities, and recent projects and programs.Rating: ExcellentLocation: Boston, Massachusetts, USARelated pages: USA, USA, Massachusetts, National, Non-Profit Organization, Index / Periodical, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Special Interest / Minority, Design / Architectural, Hospice / Healthcare American Planning Association Policy Guide on Community Residenceshttp://www.planning.org/govt/commres.htmThis page identifies and defines APA’s resolution about community residences for people with disabilities, stating that they are residential uses that should be rightfully allowed in all zoning districts where other residences are permitted uses. Other issues related to community residences are also discussed.Rating: RecommendedLocation: Chicago, Illinois, USARelated pages: USA, USA, Illinois, National, Index / Periodical, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Neighborhood / Community, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Best Practices For Human Settlements Databasehttp://www.bestpractices.org/”This searchable database contains proven solutions to common urban problems facing the world’s cities today.” A variety of projects are discussed, including those relating to affordable housing, homelessness, land usage, construction techniques, home financing, and a wealth of related issues, such as poverty, education, sustainability, economic development, social services, gender equity and equality, environmental protection, and other urban issues. Full project descriptions are provided only if you have an account with them.Rating: ExcellentLocation: New York, New York, USARelated pages: USA, USA, New York, Multi-National, Membership Group, Non-Profit Organization, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Special Interest / Minority, Construction / Product, Design / Architectural, Environmental / Sustainable, Neighborhood / Community, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless, Transitional Census Bureauhttp://www.census.gov/This site includes information about every subject covered by the United States Census, and is fully searchable. Frequently updated, it provides the most current housing information in a variety of formats and subject headings for your ease of location, with most indexed, obviously, under the “H” heading.Rating: ExcellentLocation: Washington, District of Columbia, USARelated pages: USA, USA, District of Columbia, National, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Special Interest / Minority, Design / Architectural, Neighborhood / Community, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless Chartered Institute of Housing — London Chapterhttp://www.focusnet.co.uk/cih/The online newsletter meant to keep branch members informed of events, this site maintains a library of past presentations related to elderly and disabled housing, as well as general housing issues and discussions. Unfortunately, it is not well updated or maintained, which makes it rather frustrating to use.Rating: InformativeLocation: London, England, UKRelated pages: UK, UK, England, State / Regional / Local, Membership Group, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Neighborhood / Community, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Commonwealth Home and Community Care Act 1985http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/hacca1985221/The entire Act online, this site provides information about Australia’s commitment to financial assistance for the provision of home and community care services.Rating: InformativeLocation: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaRelated pages: Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, National, Legal / Policy, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Commonwealth Home Nursing Subsidy Act 1956http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/hnsa1956245/longtitle.htmlThe entire Act online, this site provides information about Australia’s commitment to “provide for the Grant of Subsidies to Home Nursing Organizations.”Rating: InformativeLocation: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaRelated pages: Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, National, Legal / Policy, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Community Services Planning Councilhttp://www.sacramento.org/cspc/The CSPC and its site coordinate programs serving children, seniors, medically underserved, hungry and homeless people and nonprofit organizations in the Sacramento area. Information included on this site: provided services, ongoing programs and projects, contact and assistance information, and research and resource links.Rating: RecommendedLocation: Sacramento, California, USARelated pages: USA, USA, California, State / Regional / Local, Non-Profit Organization, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Special Interest / Minority, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless, Transitional Department of Health and Human Serviceshttp://www.hhs.gov/This site it the main locale for the DHHS online, and includes information from the Administration on Aging and several health-related agencies with related Fair and affordable housing issues.Rating: RecommendedLocation: Washington, District of Columbia, USARelated pages: USA, USA, District of Columbia, National, Fair housing, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare disABILITY Information and Resourceshttp://www.eskimo.com/~jlubin/disabled.htmlThis searchable site provides links to information about all types of resources, products, guidelines and policy for disabled persons.Rating: ExcellentLocation: Kenmore, Washington, USARelated pages: USA, USA, Washington, National, Non-Profit Organization, Index / Periodical, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Construction / Product, Design / Architectural, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Disability.comhttp://disability.com/This site provides information to “link persons with disabilities and chronic health conditions to resources, products and services that promote active, healthy independent living.” It also has a wonderful page of links to a huge variety of disability related issues and topics including housing, products, and services.Rating: RecommendedLocation: Capital Heights, Maryland, USARelated pages: USA, USA, Maryland, National, Non-Profit Organization, Index / Periodical, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Construction / Product, Design / Architectural, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Encyclopedia of Housinghttp://www.sagepub.com/sagepage/encyclopedia_of_housing.htmAn excellent site detailing the newly released master reference book, this site includes the master list of entries, excerpts, and the introduction. Entries include brief definitions, historical background, descriptive statistics, policy analysis, critical assessment, and suggestions for further study, listing classic works and key publications.Rating: ExcellentLocation: California, USARelated pages: USA, USA, California, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Construction / Product, Design / Architectural, Environmental / Sustainable, Neighborhood / Community, Assisted Living, Cohousing / Cooperative, Hospice / Healthcare, Manufactured, Shelter / Homeless, Single Room Occupancy, Transitional First Community Villagehttp://www.firstcommunity.org/fc.htmlThe home of a continuing care retirement community in suburban Ohio, this site contains information about the Village’s services, amenities, security, religious offerings, floor plans, fees and contact information.Rating: InformativeLocation: Upper Arlington, Ohio, USARelated pages: USA, USA, Ohio, State / Regional / Local, Private Business, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Special Interest / Minority, Design / Architectural, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Housing for Seniors: Developing Successful Projectshttp://www.uli.org/presroom/pr950707.htmThis site contains a 1995 press release from the Urban Land Institute about the release of this book regarding elderly housing and related issues. Ordering information is available.Rating: InformativeLocation: Washington, District of Columbia, USARelated pages: USA, USA, District of Columbia, National, Non-Profit Organization, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Construction / Product, Design / Architectural, Neighborhood / Community, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Inside Housing: The National Voice of Housinghttp://www.atlas.co.uk/inside/This is the site of a weekly news magazine aimed at all working in or concerned with social housing across the United Kingdom. It features UK housing links, job listings, their services, programs and events, as well as subscription information.Rating: InformativeLocation: UKRelated pages: UK, National, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Special Interest / Minority, Environmental / Sustainable, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless Jewish Information and Reference Service of Greater Washingtonhttp://www.jirs.org/This site maintains a massive directory for Jewish services and resources in the Washington, DC, region, including a variety of listed housing options and services.Rating: RecommendedLocation: Washington, District of Columbia, USARelated pages: USA, USA, District of Columbia, State / Regional / Local, Membership Group, Non-Profit Organization, Index / Periodical, Special Interest / Minority, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless Joseph Rowntree Foundationhttp://www.jrf.org.uk/This site “supports programs of research and innovative development in the fields of housing, social care and social policy,” includes its publications, and contains a vast amount of research findings in a fully searchable database.Rating: RecommendedLocation: York, England, UKRelated pages: UK, UK, England, National, Non-Profit Organization, Affordable / Assisted, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Special Interest / Minority, Construction / Product, Design / Architectural, Environmental / Sustainable, Neighborhood / Community, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless, Transitional Los Angeles Housing Departmenthttp://www.ci.la.ca.us/dept/LAHD/This is an excellent homepage which includes a variety of information about LAHD’s projects, data, assistance, contact information, and an excellent links page to their services and information.Rating: ExcellentLocation: Los Angeles, California, USARelated pages: USA, USA, California, State / Regional / Local, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Special Interest / Minority, Hospice / Healthcare North Carolina Consolidated Planhttp://www.commerce.state.nc.us/commerce/commasst/plan/toc.htmlNorth Carolina has created a detailed Consolidated Plan to “provide decent housing, to provide a suitable living environment, and to expand economic opportunity.” There is a wealth of information provided on this page about homelessness, tax-credits, affordable housing, zoning, community development, action plans, block grants, and housing persons with disabilities and severe illnesses.Rating: ExcellentLocation: North Carolina, USARelated pages: USA, USA, North Carolina, State / Regional / Local, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Neighborhood / Community, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/A division of the Department of Health and Human Services, this searchable site provides information about homelessness, disability and aging, poverty, and specific guidelines, programs, and services for housing people within those categories.Rating: InformativeLocation: Washington, District of Columbia, USARelated pages: USA, USA, District of Columbia, National, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Special Interest / Minority, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless, Transitional Poptel InfoSource — Housing Issues Bulletin Boardhttp://www.poptel.org.uk/housing/This site provides pertinent information about this United Kingdom based bulletin board, aimed at providing “an open forum for anyone interested in UK housing to discuss any issues relevant to housing, homelessness and related issues.” Details of how to join and post to the list, and other list information is provided.Rating: RecommendedLocation: Manchester, England, UKRelated pages: UK, UK, England, National, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Special Interest / Minority, Design / Architectural, Environmental / Sustainable, Neighborhood / Community, Cohousing / Cooperative, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless, Transitional Sounding Board Counseling Centerhttp://computrek.org/”Sounding Board Counseling Center’s web services include a state by state listing of shelters and domestic violence treatment centers throughout the United States; online domestic violence consultation through e-mail and in some cases a follow up telephone conference; domestic violence articles and stories submitted by perpetrators and survivors; and a national Bulletin Board System available for confidential or open conferencing, and forums.”Rating: RecommendedLocation: Columbus, Ohio, USARelated pages: USA, USA, Ohio, National, Non-Profit Organization, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Hospice / Healthcare, Transitional Strutton Housing Associationhttp://www.dircon.co.uk/strutton/”Strutton is the largest non-statutory provider of quality housing for people with HIV disease in the United Kingdom.” Tenant surveys, details of existing accommodations, location maps of units, and information regarding maintenance, rent and services are provided.Rating: InformativeLocation: London, England, UKRelated pages: UK, UK, England, National, Non-Profit Organization, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare Technical Assistance — Pratt Institute Center for Community and Environmental Development (PICCED)http://www.picced.org/techast/This site includes information available from PICCED’s Technical Assistance program, and highlights several low-income housing projects, Single Room Occupancy units, neighborhood planning, and temporary housing for persons with HIV.Rating: RecommendedLocation: Brooklyn, New York, USARelated pages: USA, USA, New York, State / Regional / Local, Non-Profit Organization, University Program, Affordable / Assisted, Fair housing, Design / Architectural, Neighborhood / Community, Hospice / Healthcare, Single Room Occupancy, Transitional United Nations Economic and Social Development Divisionhttp://www.un.org/ecosocdev/This site index provides information about every kind of economic, social, housing, personal or environmental program the United Nations maintains.Rating: ExcellentLocation: WorldRelated pages: World, Multi-National, Index / Periodical, Affordable / Assisted, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Environmental / Sustainable, Neighborhood / Community, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare, Shelter / Homeless Urban Land Institutehttp://www.uli.org/With a mission to “provide responsible leadership in the use of land in order to enhance the total environment,” ULI and its website strive to provide ample information to members, officials, and the public about urban planning, growth, and development. Information on this site includes conference, meeting and event dates, a continuing education database, research agendas, project reference files (you must be a member to have access to full text files), their online bookstore, and an extensive resource directory.Rating: InformativeLocation: Washington, District of Columbia, USARelated pages: USA, USA, District of Columbia, National, Membership Group, Non-Profit Organization, Affordable / Assisted, Disability Concern, Fair housing, Legal / Policy, Special Interest / Minority, Environmental / Sustainable, Neighborhood / Community, Assisted Living, Hospice / Healthcare, Manufactured, Shelter / Homeless, Single Room Occupancy, Transitional