A nonprofit, bipartisan organization of state and local human service agencies and individuals who work in or are interested in public human service programs.
A partnership of educational and professional institutions, social welfare agencies, and private citizens that is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation as the sole accrediting agency for social work education in this country
Sponsored by the New York University School of Social Work; the Division of Social Work and Behavioral Science, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; the Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research, and the Society for Social Work and Research, with the goal of helping social service professionals throughout the world conveniently maintain an awareness of news regarding the profession and emerging scholarship.
From the University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, this is a nice list of organizations related to policy, poverty, gerontology, children and families, and more.
"The Urban Institute gathers data, conducts research, evaluates programs, offers technical assistance overseas, and educates Americans on social and economic issues — to foster sound public policy and effective government."
a searchable, open access archive of public policy research by a variety of national research organizations. Subjects include demographics, health, human rights, social conditions, and much more.