Academy for College and Career Exploration

• Outstanding reading programs for students with disabilities at http://www.readingrockets.org
• Visit the Smithsonian with information at http://www.si.edu/visit/visitors_with_disabilities.htm

• Get help waking up from a celebrity at http://www.boostup.org/
• Website Designed for teenagers in preparing for the transition to independence / adulthood at http://www.youthhood.org/index.asp
• The Academic Homepage for High School Students at http://www.highschoolace.com/ace/ace.cfm
• Free Anonymous Advice for teens and 20 somethings at http://www.elderwisdomcircle.org/
• "Learning to Give" LEAGUE Activities at http://www.theleague.org
• Verizon Funds a Wireless and Online Safety Guide for Young People at http://ipcommunications.tmcnet.com/topics/ip-communications/articles/22286-verizon-funds-wireless-online-safety-guide-young-people.htm
• Volunteer Opportunities within 20 miles of 21211 at http://www.volunteermatch.org/
• Behind the Scenes Volunteer Program at the Smithsonian at http://www.si.edu/volunteer/behindsc.htm

 For Teachers & Families Outside of School

• Add yourself to the official Do Not Call list to stop those annoying telemarketing calls during dinner at https://donotcall.gov/
• Check out the government recall list at http://recalls.gov
• Stop junk mail for only $1 through the Direct Marketing Association Consumer Assistance website at http://www.dmachoice.org/
• Find out more about organic food standards at http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop/indexNet.htm
• Learn about environmental friendly products and habits at http://www.newdream.org/ and http://www.greenerchoices.org/
• Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection ?Energy and Environment? home page at http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/eande/index.html
• What Women need to know about retirement? at http://www.womensretirement.org
• Adopt a species at the National Zoo at http://www.fonz.org/adopt.htm
• Find out how to live more sustainably at http://www.fonz.org/greentips.htm
• Free family programs at the Smithsonian American Art Museum at http://www.AmericanArt.si.edu
• Cross Cultural Solutions: volunteer abroad information at http://www.crossculturalsolutions.org/?siteID=Volmatch
• Free computer post-its at http://www.hottnotes.com