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Organizations are generally listed at the level corresponding to the area from which they draw their members, which can be locality, county, region, metro area, state or country. This category concerns resources and institutions that serve the people. Subjects include religion, politics, history, clubs and lodges, reunions, women, men, seniors, youth, activism, alternative sexuality, genealogy, animal welfare, disability resources, folklore, human rights, labor, and personal home pages.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number. Membership area should be indicated by text or map.
  2. For title, submit name of the group sponsoring the site, the subject as it appears as a banner on the main page, or both, separated by a dash.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For links to localities in this county listing sites concerned with people, society, history, and resources and institutions that serve the people, as well as for similar sites for organizations drawing members from most or all of this county.

Animal Welfare

Organizations, shelters, and chapters are generally listed at the level corresponding to the area for which they offer support and assistance, which can be locality, county, region, metro area, state or country.

This category concerns resources for and by shelters, organizations and chapters concerned with animal welfare and the humane treatment of animals.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number. Membership area should be indicated by text or map.
  2. For title, submit name of the group sponsoring the site, the subject as it appears as a banner on the main page, or both, separated by a dash.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
This category lists shelters, organizations and chapters concerned with animal welfare and the humane treatment of animals.

Clubs and Lodges

Organizations are generally listed at the level corresponding to the area from which they draw their members, which can be locality, county, region, metro area, state or country.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number. Membership area should be indicated by text or map.
  2. For title, submit name of the group sponsoring the site, the subject as it appears as a banner on the main page, or both, separated by a dash.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For social clubs and lodges drawing members from most or all of this county, and for links to similar sites at localities within this county.

Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual

For information on the gay, lesbian, and bisexual community. This may include regional guides, organizations, some events and conferences, and online communities.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Locations must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  3. Compare existing listings for best results.
For links to localities in this county listing local organizations, issues, and resources for the gay, lesbian, and bisexual community, and for similar sites representing multiple locations at more than one locality within this county.

Organizations

Organizations are generally listed at the level corresponding to the area from which they draw their members, which can be locality, county, region, metro area, state or country.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number. Membership area should be indicated by text or map.
  2. For title, submit name of the group sponsoring the site, the subject as it appears as a banner on the main page, or both, separated by a dash.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For organizations concerned with social issues drawing members from most or all of this county, and for links to similar sites at localities within this county.

Personal Pages

Regional listings of personal pages should be submitted to the locality where the author of the site is based. See the list of localities under the name of this county, and a longer list under the name of this state.
For links to localities in this county with listings for personal pages offered by local residents.

Politics

For sites about politics, campaigns and candidates, and political consulting. Sites are generally listed at the level of the parent body rather than the district represented, so many sites should be submitted at county or state rather than at the locality level. Submit official sites for offices to Government rather than Society and Culture/Politics.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Campaign and candidate sites should specify location of the government body, the electoral district, or both. Site should explain what localities or counties are included in numbered districts. Issues-related sites must show regional relevance, preferably by offering street address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit name of the candidate or organization.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites about politics, political campaigns and candidates for county-level offices as well as links to localities listing sites concerned with politics.

Religion

Submit houses of worship to the locality where they are based. Religious organizations may be listed at the level corresponding to the area from which they draw their members, which can be locality, county, region, metro area, state or country. Membership area should be indicated by text or map.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit name of the house of worship or religious group sponsoring the site.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For links to localities listing houses of worship and affiliated social groups, and for religious organizations drawing members from most or all of this county.

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