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Steven Jablonski Skokie Public Library SJablonski@skokielibrary

Gotta Love. Dot Gov!. Steven Jablonski Skokie Public Library SJablonski@skokielibrary.info. Why Use Dot Gov Web Sites?. Reliable/Trustworthy Free User Friendly Two-Way Communication. Dot Gov Drawbacks. Duplicated and Divided Information Lack of Public Awareness. Major Portals.

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Steven Jablonski Skokie Public Library SJablonski@skokielibrary

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  1. Gotta Love Dot Gov! Steven Jablonski Skokie Public Library SJablonski@skokielibrary.info

  2. Why Use Dot Gov Web Sites? Reliable/Trustworthy Free User Friendly Two-Way Communication

  3. Dot Gov Drawbacks Duplicated and Divided Information Lack of Public Awareness

  4. Major Portals USA.gov www.usa.gov Illinois.gov www.illinois.gov

  5. Most Popular Topics on USA.gov Benefits and Grants Federal Jobs Buying from the Government International Travel Immigration and Naturalization

  6. Consumer Concerns Consumer Action Website www.consumeraction.gov FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Consumer Page www.ftc.gov/consumer

  7. Consumer Complaints Illinois Attorney General Consumer Complaint Page www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/consumers FTC’s File a Complaint www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov

  8. Dangerous Products Recalls.gov www.recalls.gov Saferproducts.gov www.saferproducts.gov FoodSafety.gov www.foodsafety.gov

  9. Eating Right MyPyramid.gov www.mypyramid.gov Nutrition.gov www.nutrition.gov

  10. Save Energy EnergySavers.gov www.energysavers.gov Fueleconomy.gov www.fueleconomy.gov

  11. Be Alert for Fraud FTC’s Phone Fraud Page www.ftc.gov/phonefraud OnGuard Online www.onguardonline.gov

  12. Identity Theft FTC’s Identity Theft Page www.ftc.gov/idtheft Illinois Attorney General Identity Theft Hotline www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/consumers/hotline.html

  13. Managing Money MyMoney.gov www.mymoney.gov Investor.gov www.investor.gov

  14. Banks & Foreclosures Helpwithmybank.gov www.helpwithmybank.gov HUD Foreclosure Page www.hud.gov/foreclosure

  15. Help for Job Seekers CareerOneStop www.careeronestop.org Illinois workNet Center www.illinoisworknet.com

  16. Get a Government Job USAjobs.gov www.usajobs.gov Work 4 Illinois work.illinois.gov

  17. Assistance Portals Healthcare.gov www.healthcare.gov Eldercare Locator www.eldercare.gov

  18. Federal Assistance Programs Benefits.gov www.benefits.gov GovLoans.gov www.govloans.gov

  19. Illinois Assistance Programs Illinois Department of Human Services www.dhs.state.il.us Illinois Health & Wellness www.illinois.gov/health

  20. International Travel CDC Travelers Health www.cdc.gov/travel Department of State International Travel travel.state.gov/travel

  21. Post Office Postal Services Locator usps.whitepages.com/post_office Postage Price Calculator postcalc.usps.gov

  22. Medical Information Healthfinder www.healthfinder.gov MedlinePlus  www.medlineplus.gov

  23. Keeping Up with Dot Gov Gov Gab Blog blog.usa.gov

  24. Any Questions?

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