RESEARCH

• Human Services Research Institute
  Multicultural Center
  
  
• Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research
  
  
• Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information & Exchange
  http://cirrie.buffalo.edu/cdresources.html
  State University of New York
  
  
• National Institute of Health
  Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research website
  
  
• National Research Institute
  
   
• Mental Health Advocacy Coalition (MHAC) and The Center for Community Solutions (CCS) report “By the Numbers: Developing a Common Understanding for the Future of Behavioral Health Care.”
  
  

RACIAL/ETHNIC/CULTURAL GROUPS

African American

• Institute for American Mental Health Training and Research (I AM)
  
  
• African American Mental Health
  Mental Health: Culture, Race, Ethnicity
  Supplement to Mental Health: Report of the Surgeon General
  
  
• The Association of Black Psychologists
  
  
• The Association of Black Psychiatrists
  
  
• National Association of Black Social Workers
  
  
• National Black Child Development Institute
  
  
• MedlinePlus: African-American Health
  
  
• African-American Men's Health

Asian American

• Asian American Health Resources
  
  
• Asian American Business Resources
  
  
• Asian American Civir Rights Resource Guide
  
  
• Handbook On Asian American Health

Deaf and Hard of Hearing

• International Federation of Hard of Hearing People: Mental Health Practitioner’s Guide
  
  
• Laurent Clerk National Deaf Education Center
  Gallaudet University, Washington, DC

• National Association of the Deaf (NAD)

• Position Statement on Culturally Competent and Linguistically appropriate Mental Health Services
  A position paper by the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors.

• National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR):
  Mental Health Service Delivery to Deaf, Hard–of–Hearing, and Deaf-Blind Individuals From Diverse Racial, Ethnic, and Linguistic Backgrounds. This paper explains the reasons the Federal Government has made this population a priority for improved mental health services.
  
  
• Deaf Services Center (Ohio)
  
  

• Video about fair housing rights and loan programs
  Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
  
  

• Serving People Who Are Deaf in Hospitals

Disability

Ohio Govenor's Council on People with Dissabilities 

• Disability Law Handbook
  
  
• Disability Resources
  
  
• Federal Information and Resources
  
  
• Mentoring Students with Disabilities
  
  
• Accessible Places in Your Community
  
  
  
• Accredited Online Colleges and Disability Education

GLBTQ

• GLBTQ Education Internet Resources Counseling & Therapy
  
  
• Best Practices for Serving LGBTQI2-S Youth Experiencing Homelessness
• Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Health Culturally Competent Care for GLBT people:
  Recommendations for health care providers
  
  
• New data on lesbian, gay and bisexual mental health
  Monitor on Psychology
  
  
• Mental Health and the LGBTQ community
  Office of Health Education
  
  
• New Leaf Columbus
  A social network for Columbus' GLBT people of color and their allies
• Kaleidoscope Youth Center, Columbus, OH
  
  
• Transgender Ohio

Hispanic/Latino

• National Latino Behavioral Health Association

• The National Alliance for Hispanic Health

• National Council of La Raza
  The largest national Latino civil rights and advocacy organization

• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute

• The Latino Coalition

• Ohio Hispanic Coalition

• Latino Mental Health Program
  Clinic for Education and Prevention of Addiction (CETPA),
  Fulton County, Atlanta, Georgia
• Ohio Library Serving Spanish Speakers

• Taking Care of Myself: A duide When I leave the Hospital (in Spanish)
  
  
• Puerto Rican Agenda Research Project: Final Report

Limited English Proficiency (LEP)/ Immigrant

• Meaningful Access for People who are Limited English proficiency
  
  
• Health Information Translations
  
  
• Executive Order 13166:
  Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency
• Supreme Court Exceeding Limited English Proficient Obligations
  
  
• Alta Vista - Online Translations Services
  
  
• Understanding Depression Across Cultures
  
  
• War Exposure, Daily Stressors and Mental Health
  
  
• Child Welfare and Migration Toolkits

Muslim

• Muslim Mental Health
  
  
• Muslim Mental Health Journal

• World Islamic Association for Mental Health

Native American

• Indian Health Service
  U.S Department of Health and Human Services

• National Resource Center on Native American Aging

• Students and Teachers Against Racism

• Native Americans Rights Fund
  
  
• Native American Public Communications
  
  
• Native American  Women's History

Somali

• Franklin County Somali Population Data
  
  
• Somali Conceptions and Expectations Concerning Mental Health:
  Some guidelines for mental health professionals

• Somali Depression Profile
  

• Healing war wounds: For Somalis, faith rivals Rx drugs
  By Sarah T. Williams

• Somali Bantu Health Sheet
  
  
• SomaliCan Newsletter
  
  
• MACC "Learning Your Needs" Assessment

Seniors

• Senior Citizens Resources

• SeniorNet

• Web Pointers for Seniors

• SeniorLink

• Write a Senior Citizen
  
  
• Ohio department of Aging
  
  
• Older Ohioans Behavioral Health Network
  
  
• Healthy Aging

Veterans and Military

• Department of Veterans Affairs

• Information Source
  
  
• Disability Examination Worksheet
  
  
• Veterans Health Administrations Handbooks
  
  
• U.S. Military on Facebook
  
  
• U.S. MIlitary on Twitter
  
  
• U.S. Military on YouTube
  
  
• Veterans with Disabilities
  
  
• Veterans' Mental Health Needs
  
  
• Vietnam Wall