The directory presents the following types of opportunities available to minority group members: scholarship, loan, and other financial aid programs; summer and school term educational programs designed to help educationally disadvantaged students; employment internships or short-term exchange programs; skills banks in 45 professional fields; and a special section on employment service programs for women. The directory has four main sections: (1) General Employment and Educational Assistance Programs (reporting national, regional, and area scholarship programs, employment services, and other sources of assistance); (2) Federal Assistance Programs (listing economic assistance, job retraining, and student financial aid programs); (3) Women's Career Counseling and Job Assistance Programs; and (4) College and University Awards (listing special remedial, financial aid, and other activities developed by individual colleges for minority group members). Both an alphabetical listing of all 920 organizations in the directory and a program index are provided. Appended are: information on Upward Bound, Talent Search, and Special Services Programs; National Urban League offices; Opportunities Industrialization Center offices; definitions used in the directory; and other sources of information. (Author/SC)