Internet Resources - Directories

Databases

• Community Information Database
  A database of nonprofits and social service agencies in Santa Cruz County. Created by staff at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
  Browse related subjects: Associations, Charities, Directories, Santa Cruz County
• Gale Directory Library
  Online reference that includes Encyclopedia of Associations: International Organizations, Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State, and Local Organizations, and National Directory of Non-Profit Organizations
  Browse related subjects: Associations, Charities, Directories, Encyclopedias
• Reference USA
  Directory information for more than 14 million U.S. businesses, 3 million international businesses, and 210 million U.S. residents. Businesses are searchable by name, zip code, SIC, and geographical location. U.S. residential database is searchable by name, address, and phone number.
  Browse related subjects: Companies, Directories, People
• Which Phone Book?
  Tells which phone book to use to find listings for a particular city or area code in California. Created by staff at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
  Browse related subjects: Directories, Indexes

Recommended Websites

• All Area Codes
  Search for area codes by city or state. Includes a reverse look-up and the ability to enter an area code and get the time zone.
  Browse related subjects: Directories, Telephone
• AnyWho (AT&T) Reverse Lookup
  U.S., residential or business phone
  Browse related subjects: Companies, Directories, Genealogy, Names, People
• Buddhanet
  This site includes both basic and advanced information on Buddhism, with a library of Buddhist texts and an international directory of Buddhist organizations.
  Browse related subjects: Buddhism, Directories, Religion
• Dharmanet
  Online since 1991, this site is one of the first Buddhist resources on the web.
  Browse related subjects: Buddhism, Directories, Religion
• DIRLINE
  DIRLINE, maintained by the National Library Medicine, is a directory of health organizations and includes Health Hotlines (http://healthhotlines.nlm.nih.gov/), a database of health-related organizations operating toll-free telephone services.
  Browse related subjects: Consumer Health, Directories, Medicine
• FindLaw
  Excellent one-stop gateway for legal resources in the U.S. "Find a Lawyer" feature provides detailed profiles of attorneys from across the United States.
  Browse related subjects: Directories, Law
• GoAbroad.com
  A comprehensive on-line source for study abroad, language schools, overseas internships, international volunteer positions, teach abroad, jobs abroad, US Universities, Eco-Travel around the world, and a whole lot more!
  Browse related subjects: Countries, Directories, Travel
• Infobel (Telephone Directories on the Web)
  Links to online telephone, fax, and business directories from around the world. Includes white pages, yellow pages, and toll-free directories.
  Browse related subjects: Companies, Directories, Genealogy, Names, People, Telephone
• Member Records Online
  From the State Bar of California. Searchable by name. Gives address, phone number, fax, e-mail, education, disciplinary action.
  Browse related subjects: California, Directories, Law, People
• Reader's Circle
  Reader's Circle is a book club networking site serving the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand with listings for local groups, author events, and phone chats. Searching the directory of listings for book clubs and reader's circles is free but requires registration. This resource also offers 189 authors who are available for over-the-phone visits with groups that have selected their book.
  Browse related subjects: Authors, Directories, Literature
• Superpages.com
  Millions of U.S. and Canadian white and yellow page listings of people, government offices, and businesses.
  Browse related subjects: Companies, Directories, Genealogy, Government, Names, People
• Switchboard.com
  U.S., person or business; search by city, state or nationwide
  Browse related subjects: Companies, Directories, Genealogy, Names, People
• The Virtual Religion Index
  An extensive, selective, annotated directory of Internet resources on religion and related topics. From the Rutgers University Religion Department.
  Browse related subjects: Directories, Philosophy, Religion
• Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory
  A directory to official tourist information sources: government tourism offices, convention and visitors bureaus, chambers of commerce, and similar organizations that provide free, accurate, and unbiased travel information to the public.
  Browse related subjects: Countries, Directories, Travel
• Ultimate White Pages
  Metasearch: U.S., person; search by city or state; email and reverse cell phone lookup
  Browse related subjects: Companies, Directories, Genealogy, Names, People

Local Links

• Elected Representatives for Santa Cruz County
  This guide from the County Elections Department includes elected officials representing Santa Cruz County at Federal, State, and local levels.
  Browse related subjects: Directories, Government, People, Politics, Santa Cruz County