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Crime
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International
Centre for the Prevention of Crime
507 Place d'Armes
Bureau 2100
Montreal, Quebec H2Y, 2W8 Canada
Fax: (514) 288-8763
International Society of Crime Prevention Practitioners
266 Sandy Point Road
Emlenton, PA 16373
Telephone: (724) 867-1000
Fax: (724) 867-1200
National
Center For Rural Law Enforcement
7723 Asher Avenue, Suite B
Little Rock, AK 72204-7503
Telephone: (501) 570-8000
National
Crime Prevention Council
1700 K Street, N.W., Second Floor
Washington, D.C. 20006-3817
Office
of International Criminal Justice
180 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60606
Fax: (312) 896-5592
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Rural Communities
/ Affairs
Center
for Rural Affairs
145 Main Street
P. O. Box 136
Lyons, NE 68038-0136
Telephone: (402) 687-2100
Fax: (402) 687-2200
Email Address: info@cfra.org
Center
for Rural Sociology and Community Analysis
University of Minnesota
230 Peters Hall
1404 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
Telephone: (612) 625-0259 or (612) 625-8798
Email Address: dmenante@tc.umn.edu
Center
for the Study of Rural America
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
925 Grand Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64198
Heartland
Center for Leadership Development
941 "O" Street, Suite 920
Lincoln, NE 68508
Telephone: 1-800-927-1115 or (402) 474-7667
Fax: (402) 474-7672
Email Address: info@heartlandcenter.info
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory
1900 Spring Road, Suite 300
Oak Brook, IL 60523-1480
Telephone: (630) 571-4700
Fax: (630) 571-4716
Northwest
Regional Educational Laboratory
101 SW Main, Suite 500
Portland, OR 97204
Telephone: (503) 275-9500
The
Rural School and Community Trust
Through advocacy, research, and outreach, the Rural
Trust strives to create a more favorable environment
for rural schooling, for student work with a public
audience and use, and for more active community participation
in schooling.
Southern
Rural Development Center
Box 9656
410 Bost Extension Building
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Telephone: (662) 325-3207
Fax: (662) 325-8915
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Research Centers
Center
for Rural Studies, University of Vermont
The Center is a nonprofit, fee-for-service research
organization which addresses social, economic, and
resource-based problems of rural people and communities.
The Center provides consulting and research services
in Vermont, the United States, and abroad. The research
interests of CRS include: Agriculture, Human Services,
Economic Development, Energy, and Environment/Natural
Resources.
Community
and Rural Development Institute (CaRDI), Cornell
() CaRDI coordinates Cornell research, extension and
teaching in five broad areas: Community Development,
Economic Development, Environmental Management, Human
Services, and Local Governance & Leadership. The mission
is to link professionals and elected officials in the
state of New York who share a concern for community
development and policymaking, especially in rural communities.
Institute
for Local Government Administration and Rural Development
(ILGARD), Ohio University Center for Public and Environmental
Affairs
The Institute transfers university and community
expertise to local government and development organizations
in Ohio. It also serves as an applied research center
for state, regional and local policy issues.
Minnesota
Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA), University
of Minnesota
MINCAVA supports research, education, and access to
violence related resources through: (1) an electronic
clearinghouse, (2) the Link Research Project, (3) Child
Abuse Prevention Studies program, (4) Violence Against
Women Online Resources, and (5) the applied research
section of the VAWnet website.
The Rural
Justice Institute at Alfred University is committed
to helping improve the lives of rural residents by
encouraging scholarly research, collaboration between
social service agencies, and effective outreach by
members of the AU community.
Rural
Policy Research Institute (RUPRI), a collaboration
of Iowa State University, the University of Missouri,
and the University of Nebraska
RUPRI conducts policy-relevant research and facilitates
public dialogue to assist policymakers in understanding
the rural impacts of public policies and programs.
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