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The Guidance Channel Zine
The Guidance Channel Zine is a monthly magazine focusing on the social,
emotional and educational issues facing the K-12 population. Their
audience is comprised of school counselors, teachers, administrators,
parents, prevention specialists, and other mental health professionals.A Celebration of Women Writers
The Celebration of Women Writers recognizes the contributions of women writers throughout
history. Women have written almost every imaginable type of work: novels, poems, letters,
biographies, travel books, religious commentaries, histories, economic and scientific
works.
The Afghan Women's Mission
Founded to fund projects which address the desperate health care,
education,and empowerment needs of the Afghan refugees, primarily women
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 Women
Resources
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Alaska Women's Network
List of women's organizations in Alaska, government information, and Beijing conference
follow-up.
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Alberta Women's Science Network. Women in Science Engineering/Mathematics.
Helps women realize their full potential and attain a higher profile through visibility,
networking and programs.
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All About Moms
Covers pregnancy, birth, motherhood, child proofing, and death of a child.
Includes ask the experts forum and resources.
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American Association of University Women
The American Association of University Women is a national organization that promotes
education and equity for all women and girls.
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Amnesty International USA
Women's Human Rights Program
The Women's Program focuses on promoting women's human rights within Amnesty's mandate. It
seeks to stop the particular violations of civil and political rights that women and girls
experience.
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An Income of Her Own
On-line is a place where teen women can learn about pursuing their dreams through
entrepreneurship.
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Anna's Program - provides emotional, practical, and spiritual support
to women with advanced breast cancer who need assistance in their homes.
Offered through the Hospice of Contra Costa Foundation.
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The Asian Pacific American Women's Leadership
Institute
The Asian Pacific American Women's Leadership Institute is a national, nonprofit
organization dedicated to the enhancement and enrichment of leadership skills for
successful Asian and Pacific American women leaders.
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Avon Running
In a landmark moment for women's running, Avon Products, Inc. has launched the Avon
Running - Global Women's Circuit, an international series of races and fitness walks, it
was announced today by Jim Preston, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Avon Products,
Inc.
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BizWomen - the online interactive
marketplace for successful women in business
BizWomen provides the online interactive community for successful women in business: to
communicate, network, exchange ideas, and provide support for each other via the Internet.
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Business and
Professional Women's Foundation
A resource for women and the workplace on cutting-edge economic, health and civil rights
issues that impact working women's professional and personal lives. The BPW Foundation
leads the way in bringing social issues of concern to working women to the attention of
the business and professional women, the business community and the charitable sector.
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Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women
National, voluntary, feminist, social justice organization focusing on improving education
and learning opportunities for women.
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Career Closet of Santa Clara County
Nonprofit organization that provides interview clothing at no charge to economically
disadvantaged women in Santa Clara County.
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Celebrating Women's
Achievements - National Library of Canada
Each year the National Library celebrates Women's History Month in Canada by honoring the
contributions of Canadian women in developing Canada. A brief biographical sketch
highlights each woman's life and achievements. This is followed by a list of suggested
readings or works.
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Center for Development and Population Activities
Women-focused nonprofit international organization whose mission is to empower women at
all levels of society to be full partners in development.
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The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence
The Center is an international, private, nonprofit organization headquartered in Seattle,
Washington, U.S.A. Founded in 1977 by the Rev. Marie M. Fortune, the Center is an
interreligious ministry addressing issues of sexual and domestic violence.
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CommunityWomen.com
Facilitates communication between women and the nonprofit organizations
that serve them.
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Count Me In for Women's Economic Independence
Non-profit organization raises money from women to be loaned to women. Provides education,
micro loans, and business training scholarships.
- Digital Women
Everything a woman needs to become successful in the business world and on the Internet.
Free resources, marketing tips, business how-to's and more.
- Electra's Career Resource for Women
Looking for a new job? Reentering the job market? Electra wants to help you succeed! Aided
with the resources of Monsterboard, get advice on the hottest career opportunities in
today's job market as well as useful career resources and resume matching services, and
get tips on how to maximize your job search with on-line activities.
- Equal Rights Advocates
A non-profit, public interest law center that fights for the economic and political
equality of women and girls through litigation, public education, and media strategizing.
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E-Mum.com
Online resource for busy mums.
- eWorkingWomen
Community of experts helping those who want to freelance, telecommute, or work at home.
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HealthWeb: Women's Health
Sites devoted to women's health, Sites offering information on specific health topics such
as breast cancer, osteoporosis, and rheumatologic disorders as they relate to women.
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HerPlanet.com
Networks of sites for women, offering forums, chat, and content.
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Hispanic Women's Network of Texas
Seeks to advance the educational, cultural, social, legal and economic well-being of all
women through a broader awareness of their role in society, business and family.
- IGC: Women:
Internet-Resources Collection
Progressive Women's Issues, Interests, Information on the Internet.
- Illinois Women's Funding Federation
The Illinois Women's Funding Federation was established for the purpose of enabling
women's organizations in Illinois to participate in workplace fundraising campaigns. Its
mission is to: establish a source of permanent, unrestricted funding for programs
benefiting women and families increase public awareness of issues of interest to women and
their families encourage wage earners to make regular contributions to programs dedicated
to helping women overcome poverty, lack of education, abuse and discrimination.
- International Alliance for Women in Music
Offers a resource for women composers, materials for scholars, and general information for
the public.
- iVillage: The Women's Network
Chat and content focused on parenting, health, fitness and beauty, relationships and sex,
jobs, cooking, money and working from home.
- Maitri
Confidential, nonprofit organization that helps South Asian women facing domestic
violence, emotional abuse or family conflict.
- Massachusetts Association of Women
in Education
The purpose of MAWE is to foster professional and personal development for its members, to
advocate equal opportunities for women in education and employment, and to promote
life-long learning.
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Mom Seek
Search engine and web directory for mothers
and parents. Includes links to pregnancy, parenting, and mom entrepreneur.
- National Action Committee on the Status of
Women
Advocates for women by working with shelters and centres, visible minorities, labour, and
more.
- National
Association of Women in Education
Non-profit association dedicated to advancing women in higher education.
- National
Council of Negro Women, Inc.
Non-profit, membership organization dedicated to improving the lives of African American
women, their families and communities.
- National Council of Women of Canada (NCWC)
Non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian federation of voluntary women's organizations,
working to improve the status of women, families and society, through education and
advocacy.
- National
Domestic Violence Hotline
Includes hotline services, statistics, and more.
- National
Federation of Press Women
The National Federation of Press Women is committed to professional excellence and the
promotion of the highest ethical standards in communication fields, to equal opportunity
in these fields, and to the rights and responsibilities of the First Amendment.
- National First Ladies' Library
The first virtual library devoted to the lives and legacies of America's first ladies.
- The National Organization for Women
- National Partnership for Women
and Families
Focusing on health care and workplace issues.
- National
Women's Register
International organization of women's discussion groups. Each group takes part in
stimulating discussions on a wide range of topics of a non-domestic nature.
- National
Women's Studies Association
Supports and promotes feminist/womanist teaching, learning, and research and serves as a
locus of information about the interdisciplinary world of Women's Studies.
- NWCROW Feminist Internet Resources - From
the University of North Carolina
The numbers of resources of the web expands daily. While this list undoubtedly represents
a small number of available resources, these links can serve as a springboard from which
to find further information.
- Rural Women's Award 2000
Designed to recognize and encourage the achievements of rural women in Australia.
- San Diego Women's Bean Project
Program of Rachel's Women's Center and Catholic Charities providing low income and
homeless women an opportunity to work, producing and selling soups.
- Shattering The Glass Ceiling - From
Microquest Corporation
Issues and Solutions In Promoting the Advancement of Women and Minorities to Executive
Management In Corporate America.
- Soroptimist International
Part of the world's largest service organization for professional and executive women.
- Telementoring Young Women in Science,
Engineering, and Computing
Builds online communities of support among female high school students, professional women
in technical fields, parents, and teachers.
- White House Office of Women's Initiatives and
Outreach
The office serves as a liaison between the White House and women's organizations,
listening to women's concerns and proposals and bringing these ideas to the President and
others in the Administration.
- Victim-Assistance Online
Victim-Assistance (V-A) is a relatively new but rapidly expanding field which seeks to aid
the victims and survivors of crime or tragedy with emotional support, practical aid and
advocacy.
- Virtual Sisterhood
Virtual Sisterhood, a global women's electronic support network, is dedicated to
strengthening and magnifying the impact of feminist organizing through promotion of
electronic communications use within the global women's movement.
- WEEA Equity Resource Center
Links to equity and education organizations, resource listings, articles and more.
- women.com
The site includes Women Wire, Beatrice's Web Guide and Prevention Healthy Ideas.
- Women and Computer
Science
Provides you with information and links.
- Women
and Youth Supporting Each Other
Non-profit organization in which college women mentor middle and high school girls to help
them make responsible decisions and create community change.
- Women's Business Center, Inc. (WBC)
Assists women in starting and growing their own business. WBC's programs are for beginning
entrepreneurship as well as owners with successful companies.
- Women's College Coalition
Despite what pop psychologists claim, females and males are not from different planets. In
fact, studies show that girls and boys share an overwhelming number of characteristics.
They have the same capacity to succeed in reading, writing and mathematics.
Women for a Better Louisiana
Non-partisan, non-political organization whose goal is to improve the quality of life in
Louisiana.
Women Helping Battered Women
A nonprofit, feminist collective, with a mission to address the problems of battering in
Chittenden County.
Women's Housing Coalition
Non-profit organization provides transitional and permanent housing combined with
supportive services for homeless, low-income, and at-risk women.
- Women's International Center
To Acknowledge, Honor and Encourage Women.
- Women In Management
Women In Management (WIM) is a nonprofit educational corporation for the advancement of
women into management positions.
- Women's Issues and Social Empowerment
Aim is to increase women's awareness and understanding of issues that affect us, thus
broadening our horizons by knowing that we have some choice in the way we live our lives.
- WomensNet - Institute for Global
Communication
Excellent resource with a wide variety of areas to select from.
- Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER)
Independent nonprofit organization devoted to educating women about retirement issues.
- Women
in Technology International
Women in Technology International, founded in 1989, is a rapidly growing association of
more than 6,000 members, 95% of whom are professional women working in technology
organizations.
- Women in
the Middle East - From Columbia University
Excellent resources - offers links to Web sites by country.
- Women-of-Faith
Women of Faith’s mission is for every woman to grow in her understanding of
God’s unconditional love and forgiveness for her personally.
- Women
Leaders Online & Women Organizing for Change
Organizing non-partisan grassroots lobbying and voter education Encouraging pro-woman
candidates
- Women's Center of Dallas
The Women's Center of Dallas is a non-profit association dedicated to giving every woman
the chance to achieve her maximum potential. The organization is directed by a team of
volunteers dedicated to improving the quality of life for women.
- The Ladies Club 2000
The Ladies Club 2000 is a culturally diverse Women's Career Network for today's busy
career women.
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Wisconsin
Regional Writers' Association
Statewide organization of writers, amateur and professional, dedicated to
self-improvement, service to others, and to the writer's craft.
- Women's
Institute for Financial Education
Women's Institute for Financial Education, (WIFE), is a non-profit organization which
provides financial education, networking opportunities, seminars, and workshops to women
of all ages.
- Woman's Fund of New Jersey
Non-profit organization that raises and distributes money to member groups
primarily through payroll deduction campaigns.
- Women's Funding Network (WFN)
A partnership of women's donors, allies and organizations all working to improve the
position of women's funds.
- Women's Network
Australia
Connecting business and professional women worldwide.
- The Women's National Commission -U.K.
The Women's National Commission is the official, independent, advisory body giving the
views of women to the Government.
- Women of Washington/Women of Los Angeles
Non-profit, non-partisan organization providing monthly forums to exchange ideas, support
the community, learn from leaders, and help out personally and professionally.
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Women's Philanthropy Institute
The Women's Philanthropy Institute (WPI) is a nonprofit educational organization, governed
by women, that brings together philanthropists and volunteer and professional fundraisers
to educate, encourage and empower women as philanthropists.
- Working Women's Forum India
Grassroots movement of poor working women which works to unionize workers of the informal
sector along trade lines, to improve working conditions, and to offer credit and other
support services.
- WWWomenฎ!
The Premier Search Directory for Women Online
- Women's VET Network
Network of women in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in Australia
and the Asia Pacific region.
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