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Topic: assistance
Definition:

  • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
  • "he gave me an assist with the housework"
  • "could not walk without assistance"
  • "rescue party went to their aid"
  • "offered his help in unloading" a resource
  • "visual aids in teaching"

    Related tag cloud:

  • help
  • support
  • services
  • information
  • service
  • business
  • training
  • community
  • internet
  • development
  • advice
  • volunteer
  • charity
  • conseil
  • health
  • education
  • family
  • contact
  • non-profit
  • care
  • disabled
    • Resources:

    Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)
    Information about the almost 1,500 assistance programs administered by 63 Federal agencies.
    http://www.cfda.gov/

    U.S. Department of Education (ED)
    Provides information about the Department's offices, programs, information and assistance services, funding opportunities, education statistics, publications, and education initiatives of the President and Secretary of Education.
    http://www.ed.gov/

    National Organization for Victim Assistance
    NOVA provides victim and witness assistance programs for practitioners, criminal justice agencies, professionals, former victims and survivors.
    http://www.try-nova.org

    Victim-Assistance Online
    Information, research and networking resource for victim assistance specialists and professionals in related disciplines.
    http://www.vaonline.org/

    Housing Assistance Council (HAC)
    Helps local organizations in rural America build affordable homes. Includes information about loans, technical assistance, training, links, publications and relevant articles.
    http://www.ruralhome.org