Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs
Making a Difference in Rural Illinois
A Foundation for Sustainable Rural Community Development
Affiliated Agencies
- American Child Health Association
- American Farm Bureau Federation
- American Home Economics Association
- American Library Association
- American National Red Cross
- Board of Home Missions and Church Extension of the Methodist Episcopal Church; Department of Rural Work
- Board of National Missions, Presbyterian Church of the U.S.A.; Town and Country Department
- Boy Scouts of America; Rural Scouting Department
- Congregational Church Extension Boards; Town and Country Department
- Council of Women for Home Missions
- Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America
- Girl Scouts
- Home Missions Council
- Jewish Agricultural Society
- National Board of the Young Women’s Christian Association; Rural Communities Department
- National Child Labor Committee
- National Catholic Welfare Conference; Rural Life Bureau
- National Congress of Parents and Teachers; Bureau of Country Life
- National Council of Jewish Women; Department of Farm and Rural Work
- National Council of the Young Men’s Christian Association; Small City, Town and Country Department
- National Education Association; Rural Education Department
- National Grange
- National Organization for Public Health Nursing
- Playground and Recreation Association of America
- Russell Sage Foundation; Recreation Department
- U.S. Bureau of Education; Rural Education Division
- U.S. Department of Agriculture; Division of Farm Population and Rural Life of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics; Extension Service
- U.S. Department of Labor; Children’s Bureau
- U.S. Public Health Service
Source: Wunderlich, G. 2003. American Country Life: A Legacy. Dallas, TX: University Press of America. Appendix D. This material is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. Please contact the publisher for permission to copy, distribute or reprint.
