In this guide four career education resource areas are identified in four sections. In section 1 community resources are discussed in terms of finding material and human resources, conducting a community survey, coordinating and consolidating resources, and examining exemplary practices. Four exhibits are included: (1) individual career resources questionnaire, (2) general career education opportunities survey, (3) survey of community resources for career education and placement, and (4) military installation education resources survey. The second section presents state and federal career education programs in California. Section 3 identifies the sixteen ERIC Clearinghouses, the San Mateo Educational Resources Center, and the National Center for Career Education. The final section lists publications of stable departments of education, regional career guidance centers, the federal government, and the California Personnel and Guidance Association. In addition, the section lists publications on establishing career centers, and it lists career education journals and newsletters, teacher guides and aids, and measures. Appendixes name state directors of education, national agencies and organizations, and publishers. (CSS)