Cyburbia, the Internet's oldest portal site for urban planners and others interested in cities and the built environment, contains a selective directory of Internet resources relevant to planning and urbanism.
The National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD) began in 2003 to create and organize a database of resources and tools of various practitioners in the field of dialogue and deliberation. Over 2,000 resources are summarized with web links.
The Grist is an online news resource full of documentation of pressing environmental news, events, and issues—products of both Grist’s research and the contributions of interested and invested readers.
The Youth Civic Engagement Initiative is an effort of the Coalition of Community Foundations for Youth. The goal of the Initiative is to invest in and support organizations working to promote youth participation in civic life.
This Online Outreach Tools Guide identifies the benefits and drawbacks of specific online tools in aiding nonprofit communications at various stages in the policy process.
The Municipal Code Corporation offers a free online municipal code library, print and online versions of state codes for every state, and a variety of code-creation, code-management, and consulting services for local governments.
Learning and Leading, published by the Innovation Center for Community and Youth Development, presents practitioners with methods and resources for promoting Personal Leadership, Organizational Leadership, and Community Leadership skills in youth.
Interested in the role of technology and networks in supporting community action, the Knight Foundation issued this report looking at numerous examples and tools that communities can use ignite positive social change.
For areas of concern in community development, such as energy, transportation and livability, RMLUI’s code framework provides background information, examples of codes, concrete advice and steps to take in establishing or revising development codes.
The Directory of Community Development Academic Programs provides a listing by state of university programs that are designed to prepare practicing community developers.