Text Resources in the Center for Career Development

These are a few of the text resources the CCD has available pertaining to your major.  They can be checked out for 3 business days.

• 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for: Find Your Dream Job – and Launch a Rewarding Career Doing Good!
• Civil Service Handbook: How to get a Civil Service Job, 12th Edition
• Federal Service Jobs: The Ultimate Guide, 2nd Edition
• 100 Jobs in Social Change
• Public Administration Career Directory, 1st Edition
  

National Trade and Professional Associations

A few professional trade organizations are listed so that you can contact professionals in your field.  For more organizations look in National Trade and Professional Associations, 2001, Columbia Books, Inc. located in the CCD.

• Urban Affairs Association: http://www.udel.edu/uaa/
• National Center for Public Policy Research: http://www.nationalcenter.org/
• National Urban Alliance: http://www.nuatc.org/
• CATO: http://www.cato.org/about/about.html
  

Listservs

Listservs are a great resource for learning what people are doing in your field.  Join one and add comments or just listen to what others have to say.  It is possible that you may hear of job postings through a listserv.

• http://www.nuatc.org/listserv/listserv.html
• http://www.huduser.org/emaillists/pdremail.html