Included here is a short list of agencies that provide technical
assistance, conduct research, and publish materials about health
or literacy. It is by no means comprehensive. If you would like
to add an organization to the online version of this list,
please contact the Health and Literacy Initiative at World
Education. Alpha Plus Centre The Alpha Plus Centre provides
resources for adult learning. The Web site houses the online
catalog of the Centre's adult literacy library which includes a
large selection of health education materials. While only
citations are available online, the Centre is willing to lend
publications, for a fee. They distribute a "mini-bibliography"
of information about health and literacy. They provide
information for the Anglophone, Francophone, Native, and Deaf
communities. AMC Cancer Research Center The AMC Cancer Research
Center is one of the founding member organizations of the
National Work Group on Cancer and Literacy. People at the Center
have created materials appropriate for u