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Medscape
- Just about the best site on the planet to find out about everything
from warts to STD's.
CDC
/ Center for Disease Control - Great site if you're doing school research
and want to look really smart! Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention
The
Youthhood - This interactive site is for teens dealing with being in
high school, looking for jobs or looking for an apartment following high
school. It helps teens to think through all the important stuff before
taking that big step.
Eating
Disorders Awareness - For info on bulimia, anorexia, etc.
Kidshealth.org
- Another useful site about personal health, etc. Good section for teens
and children.
Support
Sites
Boys
and Girls Town Hotline - A great site to learn about problems young
people face and how to get help.
YOUTH.ORG
- A site run by volunteers, created to help self-identifying gay, lesbian,
bisexual and questioning youth. YOUTH.ORG exists to provide young people
with a safe space online to be themselves.
Study
and Reference Sites
Ask
Jeeves - A great site for help with homework, advice, etc.
UNICEF
/ Voices of Youth - The United Nations Children's Fund, an arm of
the United Nations, has been doing humanitarian and relief work with children
around the world for decades. This site is about young people from around
the world.
Time2Act
- A helpful resource for learning more about conflict resolution in schools
and communities.
Go
Ask Alice - Columbia University's Health Education Program: A resource
page that allows you to ask any question and get a response. The page
is anonymous and also allows you to browse other people's questions to
see if they are related to what you need to know.
My
Virtual Reference Desk - An educational reference site that offers
information on a variety of topics.
Fun
Sites
DoSomething.org
- Want to get involved with mobilizing your community to be leaders? Want
to know what teens are doing all around the country to make their world
better? Then this beefy site is for you. Take interesting teen polls.
Great stories about celebs and music stars who use their resources for
good things. This is a non-profit site sponsored by MTV, Blockbuster,
Pew Charitable Trusts and Applied Materials.
YourTown
Community Website - Run by the Standard Times, this site is loaded
with goodies from local performances, fairs, festivals, to the most inclusive
list of area support groups.
Boston
Youth Zone - A very neat site for Boston area teens. It's fun to cruise
through and see what's out there. Good listings on free concerts in Boston,
too.
Bolt
- Everyone under 21 knows what "Bolt" is!
Teen
Voices Magazine - Like the mag, but online. Very cool.
For
Girls
By
Girls-For Girls - From Smith College Summer teen program.
Girls
Inc - An awesome site for girls from Middle School on up. More
links for girls: Visit a page on this site filled with links for
girls.
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