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Resources for Learning about Heading Home and their peers
- Heading Home's websiteGreat resource to learn more about the organization and their goals.
- United Way Monroe CountyThis is another local organization that partners with Heading Home.
- South Central Housing NetworkThis is another partner of Heading Home. They published the first version of the Heading Home plan back in 2014.
- Built for ZeroThis is the website of a national network of more than 100 communities working to measurably and equitably end homelessness, including Heading Home.
- IHCDA: Housing First ProgramHeading Home mentions on their website that they grounded their plan in the concept of Housing First.
- United Way Report on Heading HomeA report done by United Way Monroe County on Heading Home.
- GuideStar Pro
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Under the auspices of Candid, this resource provides information and data on nonprofit organizations.
Local Resources on Homelessness
- Bloomington Homelessness ResourcesList of resources for homeless people in the city of Bloomington.
- Shelter Listings for Monroe CountyA list of shelters within Monroe County.
- HUD SheltersThis is the official shelter list from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Beacon: Solutions for People in PovertyResource for people experiencing poverty. There is a shelter location in Bloomington.
National Resources on Homelessness
- United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH)USICH is a federal agency with a focus on preventing and ending homelessness in America.
- US Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentGeneral website for HUD.
- SAMHSAHomelessness resources from the perspective of substance abuse and mental health.
- National Alliance to End HomelessnessOne of the many national groups working to end homelessness.
- National Center for Homeless EducationLearn more about what homelessness is.
Monroe County and South Central Indiana Data
- Indiana Uplands Housing StudyHousing studies conducted in Indiana.
- IHCDA: Point In Time (PIT) DataThis is a nationwide count of sheltered and unsheltered homeless persons on a single date in January. Mentioned in the Heading Home plan.
- Data: Statistics about Bloomington IndianaIU Libraries guide to data related to Bloomington and Monroe County, Indiana.
- Herald-Times
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Local newspaper for Bloomington, Indiana, and surrounding communities. Users may access the E-Edition of the HTO here.
- SimplyAnalytics
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Web-based mapping application that lets users create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using demographic, business, and marketing data. PLEASE NOTE: Users may "sign in as guest," or register for an individual account if they would like to save their work.
- US Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentNational resource on housing in the US.
Resources to Learn About Marketing Strategies
- eMarketerCovers digital marketing, media and commerce
- Mintel Reports
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Please note: Mintel allows access for IUB faculty, staff, and students only. Market research reports covering US and International markets with an emphasis on consumer products and industries. Note: Users must create a personal profile in order to download content from Mintel. Please see more below for additional instructions.
- Statista
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Consolidates statistical data on over 80,000 topics from more than 18,000 sources. Includes market research, dossiers, industry reports, and digital market outlooks and forecasts.
Business Research Course Guides
- C104 Business Presentations Research GuideBusiness resources and strategies commonly used in C104 assignments and case competition research.
- C204/C205 Business CommunicationBusiness resources and strategies commonly used in C204/C205 case competition research.