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Categories:  Teacher Use, Personal Webpage, Reference Brief Description:  A librarian's list of websites that help with advocacy of school librarians.

The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), a 501(c)(3) organization, is a unique federation of voluntary health organizations dedicated to helping people with rare "orphan" diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them. NORD is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and service. What is A Rare Disorder?: Any disease affecting fewer than 200,000 Americans is considered rare. There are nearly 7,000 such diseases affecting nearly 30 million Americans. NORD is here to represent all patients and families in the U.S. affected by rare diseases.

Our mission is to advance education and advocacy for media justice. Our vision is a world where all people and communities have affordable access to utilize any and all media tools to ensure their self-determination and a healthy media landscape.

"Jump$tart is a national coalition of organizations dedicated to improving the financial literacy of pre-kindergarten through college-age youth by providing advocacy, research, standards and educational resources. Jump$tart strives to prepare youth for life-long successful financial decision-making."

"FAAN: The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network Skip to content... * Contact Us * Español * Careers * o Shop + FAAN Products + FAAN e-Discount Place o Recipes * o Donate o Events * o Alerts * o Log In Username Password Forgot your ID or password? o Join Us * About Us o Membership o Careers o Goals and Accomplishments o Leaders of FAAN o Annual Report o FAAN Supporters o Calendar of Events o How to Use FAAN's Website * Education o About Food Allergy o School, Childcare, and Camp o Support Groups o Types of Allergic Reactions o Managing Food Allergies o Helpful Information o Education for Professionals * Awareness o Giving o Programs * Research o FAAN's Competitive Research Grant Program o FAAN-NIH Partnerships o General Information * Advocacy o National Issues o State Issues o Legislative Action Center * Allergens o Peanut o Tree Nuts o Milk o Egg o Wheat o Soy o Fish o Shellfish o Other Common Allergies * Media Center o Ambassadors Who Care o Media Kit o Hot Topics o News Releases o FAAN in the News o Our Experts * "

Resources, links, and general information about SC school libraries & for school librarians.  

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