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County Civic Forum
Resources and Links
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programs:
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Health
and Human Services:
- Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality. “HCUP Healthcare
Cost and Utilization Project,” (May 2006).
- The
Bell Policy Center. “The Opportunity News,”
(March 20, 2007).
- Boulder
County. “Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance
Survey,” (2005).
- Boulder County Department of Community Services
and Boulder County Public Health. “The Status
of Children in Boulder County,” (2006).
- Boulder County Department of Social Services. “Summary
of CPS Referrals,” (2005).
- Boulder
County Justice Center. “Boulder County Domestic
Abuse Prevention Project,” (2005).
- Boulder County Prevention Connection, “2006
Youth Investigative Project.”
- Boulder County Public Health, “2005 Youth
Risk Behavior Study.”
- Boulder
County Public Health. “2003 Youth Risk Behavior
Survey”
- Campaign
for Children’s Health Care. “Colorado’s
Uninsured Children,”(September 2006).
- Clinica
Campesina Family Health Services
- Clusas, D. Boulder County Business Report. “Small
Businesses Still struggle on Health Plan Choices,”
(August, 2006).
- Colorado Department of Human Services. “The
Cost and Effectiveness of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs
in the State of Colorado,” (2003).
- Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
“Boulder County Births and Deaths,” (2005).
- Colorado
Department of Public Health and Environment. “Injury
in Colorado,” (2004).
- Colorado
Health Information Dataset, Behavioral Risk Factor
Statistics.
- Colorado Health Information Dataset, Summary Birth
Statistics by Maternal Race/Ethnicity, Boulder County,
2005
- Colorado
Health Institute. “The Colorado Health Care
Market Place,” (2006).
- Colorado
Health Institute. “Profile of the Uninsured
in Colorado,” (2005).
- Denver Post “Mental Health in Colorado,”
(February, 25, 2007).
- The
Henry J. Kaiser Foundation. (2007)
- Jensen, G. and Moore, L. Public Health Briefs. “The
Effect of High Altitude and other Risk Factors on
Birthweight. (1997)
- Longmont
Police Department. “Longmont Gangs: A Closer
Look,” (2006)
- The National Institute on Drug Abuse by the Institute
for Social Research, University of Michigan
- People’s
Clinic
- Safehouse
Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence
- Safe
Shelter of St. Vrain Valley
- Women’s
Health
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Education:
- ACT
News
- American
Community Survey, (2005)
- The
Bell Policy Center: Educational Opportunity. (2007)
- Bounds, A. Daily Camera. “Teacher Diversity
at issue in BVSD” (2007)
- Boulder
Valley School District
- Boulder Valley Stratification Task Force, “Summary
of Analysis and Recommendations,” (May 2005)
- College
Board of Education Report on Financial Aid, (2005)
- Colorado
Department of Education. “Average Teacher Salary,”
(2006)
- Colorado
Department of Education. “Dropout Rates,”
(2005)
- Colorado
Department of Education. “Graduation Rates,”
(2006)
- Colorado
Department of Labor and Employment, (2006)
- Colorado
Statewide Parent Coalition. (2006)
- “Current
Population Survey.” U.S. Census Bureau, October
2005
- Department
of Education. “State Graduation Rates,”
(2006)
- Early Care and Education Council of Boulder County.
“Promoting School Readiness for Latino Children
in Boulder County – Combining Best Practices,
Family Needs and Preferences, and Community Assets,”
(December, 2003)
- Eaves, E. Forbes Magazine. “America’s
Smartest Cities,” (December 15, 2006)
- Green. S. Report Card Committee of Boulder County
Movement for Children. “The Status of Children
in Boulder County,” (March 2006)
- Moloney, W. Colorado Department of Education. “Colorado
School Districts Student Membership” (January,
2007)
- St.
Vrain Valley School District
- U.S.
Census Bureau, “Colorado Educational Attainment,”
(2005)
- William, M. and Gotlieb W., Colorado Department
of Education. “Pupilship,” (January 2007)
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Environment:
- Boulder
Area Sustainability Info Network, 2007
- Boulder
County SepticSmart, Boulder County Public Health,
2006
- City of Boulder, “Boulder Voters Pass First
Energy Tax in Nation,” Office of Environmental
Affairs, November 8, 2006
- The
Colorado Foundation for Water Education, 2006
- Denver
Regional Council of Governments, 2006
- Henry,
S. Fares and Passes, Regional Transportation District,
2006
- Mertz, K (2006). City of Boulder Master Plan for
Waste Reduction. Office of Environmental Affairs
- Murphy, S (2006). State of the Watershed: Water
Quality of Boulder Creek Colorado
- “Open
Space Programs in Boulder County,” League of
Women Voters, 2003
- Partners
for A Clean Environment (PACE)
- Watershed
Approach to Stream Health (WASH)
- Polluted
Runoff. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2006
- Renewable
Energy Program, City of Longmont Official Government
Website
- True, R. (2006). Colorado Air Quality Control Commission
Report. Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
- Water
Resources of the United States. USGS Water Site, 2007
Per Capita Water Usage was obtained through:
- Boulder Public works
- Town of Superior
- Lafayette Public Works
- Niwot (left hand water district)
- Louisville Public Works
- Longmont Public Works
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Economy
and Housing:
- Boulderrealestate.com.
“Lease Rates,” (2004)
- Boulder
Area Realtor Association. (2007)
- Bureau
of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce,
(2006)
- City of Boulder. “Colorado Summary Information.”
(2002)
- Colorado
Department of Education. “Free Reduced Lunch.”
(2005)
- Colorado
Department of Labor and Employment. “Boulder
MSA Employment” (February, 2007)
- Colorado
Department of Labor and Employment. Colorado Navigator
(2007)
- Colorado Employment and Wages. “Colorado QCEW
Wage and Employment Table,” (2006)
- Colorado
Fiscal Policy Institute. “Overlooked and Undercounted:
Struggling to Make Ends Meet in Colorado,” (2007)
- Colorado
Fiscal Policy Institute. “The Self-Sufficiency
Standard for Colorado,” (2004)
- Division
of Local Government State Demography Office (2005)
- Fredrick
Ross Company. “Boulder Market Report; Year End
2006,” (2007)
- Longmont
Area Economic Council. “Labor Migration Study,”
(2006)
- McGaw, R Denver Business Journal. “Is Colorado
Really Worst in Foreclosures?” (November 24,
2006)
- Metro
Denver EDC Investors. “Colorado's Competitive
Business Climate Receives National Praise,”
(2007)
- New York Times. “Income Gap is Widening, Data
Shows,” (March 29, 2007)
- University of Colorado. “Business Economic
Outlook,” (2007)
- University of Colorado, Denver. “The Colorado
Statewide Homeless Count: Boulder County Survey Data
Fact Sheet,” (2006)
- U.S.
Census Bureau. America Community Survey, 2006
- U.S. Census Bureau. Economic Analysis Regional Accounts,
(2005)
- Value
West. “Cost of Housing Analysis Colorado Division
of Housing,” (2004)
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Arts
and Culture:
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Civic
Participation and Giving:
- Anft,
Michael and Harvy Lipman, “How Americans Give,”
The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 1, 2003
- Boulder
Chamber of Commerce Survey on Charitable Giving (2007)
- Boulder
County Clerk and Recorder’s Office, Elections
Division
- Center
for Information and Research on Civic Learning and
Engagement
- The
Community Foundation Survey on Philanthropy and Volunteerism
(2007)
- Corporation
for National and Community Service, “Volunteering
in America.” (2007)
- Havens,
John and Paul Schervish, “Center on Wealth and
Philanthropy Charitable Giving Indices” The
Boston Foundation. (2006)
- Latino Task Force of Boulder County, “Community
Assessment.” (2001)
- National Resource Center, “Boulder County
Community Survey October 2006.” (2006)
- Network
for Good, “The Young and The Generous.”
(2007)
- Salas, Peter, Diversity Coordinator, Boulder County
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