Welfare Information Network (WIN)
- A clearinghouse for information, policy analysis and technical assistance on welfare reform.
- http://www.financeproject.org/irc/win.asp

Moving Ideas: Welfare
- Studies and reports on USA welfare issues from a liberal perspective.
- http://www.movingideas.org/content/en/issue_items/poverty_and_wealth/welfare.htm

Social Policy: Welfare, Society and the State
- Social policy is the study of the welfare state, and the range of responses to social need. This is a brief introduction to the subject.
- http://www2.rgu.ac.uk/publicpolicy/introduction/index.htm

Walk a Mile Project
- Training materials, discussion board, and links for Walk a Mile, which trains local organizations to sponsor "Walk a Mile" projects that bring together policymakers with their low-income constituents to promote dialogue and understanding.
- http://www.walkamile.org/

MDRC
- Multiple reports regarding welfare and welfare reform from this nonprofit, nonpartisan social policy research organization
- http://www.mdrc.org/

Heritage Foundation: Welfare
- Research and related welfare information from the Heritage Foundation, a conservative policy think tank.
- http://www.heritage.org/Research/Welfare/

Welfare Rights Organizing Coalition
- Seattle-based coalition of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) recipients. Includes newsletter, fact sheets, and event announcements.
- http://www.wroc.org/

Joint Center for Poverty Research
- A national and interdisciplinary research institute that examines what it means to be poor in America. Features academic research written for a lay audience on a variety of topics, including welfare programs, education, health, housing, employment, and cr
- http://www.jcpr.org/

Almanac of Policy Issues: Welfare
- Background information and links on the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and U.S. federal welfare policy generally.
- http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/welfare.shtml

Urban Institute
- Policy think tank that tracks welfare, Social Security, Medicare, and other domestic policy issues.
- http://www.urban.org/

Welfare Rights Advocacy Pages
- Addresses the failures of the social service system and offers advice for struggling clients.
- http://www.angelfire.com/wa2/WRAP/index.html

Administration for Children and Families Office of Family Assistance
- The federal agency that administers the federal government's primary welfare program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
- http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/ofa/

Welfare Law Center
- Works with and on behalf of low-income people to ensure that adequate income support -- public funding provided on the basis of need -- is available whenever and to the extent necessary to meet basic needs and foster healthy human and family development.
- http://www.welfarelaw.org/

Welfare Law Center: Low Income Networking and Communications (LINC) Project
- Where low-income organizers can come together to combat the shredding of the social safety net and have their efforts represented.
- http://www.lincproject.org/

HandsNet
- An online community of nonprofit organizations concerned with low-income issues. Includes articles and alerts from participating organizations, some of which relate to welfare and workfare.
- http://www.handsnet.org/