Participation In Government



Syllabus / Course Overview

Community Service Learning verification form



Research Article Exercises

Census Activity

Research Article Guidelines


Policy Analysis Exercises

Policy Analysis Guidelines


Policy Advocacy Exercises


Policy Advocacy Guidelines




Links to Help you complete your assignments:

Schalmont Library- provides access to databases from home.

Government Websites

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United States Congress

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Use to find policies by the U.S. Congress

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New York State Legislature

Browse bills, elected officials, member items & lobby groups using
Project Sunlight- financed by the NYS Government

Use to find policies created by the NYS Legislature

Use to find local government codes
                  County codes & ordinances






Need to Locate Public or Non Profit Agencies?

United States Federal Goverment Agencies

New York State Government Agencies

Non Profit Agencies




Need to Locate a Lobby Group?


Project Sunlight

United States Lobby Groups

New York State Commission on Lobbying- Go to Lobby Data, then click on lobbyist/ client search