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Alaska's Women's Network
Women’s network based in Juneau

Avon Foundation
Mission to improve the lives of women and their families, focusing on the issues of breast cancer and domestic violence.

Barnard Center for Research on Women
Located at Barnard College in New York City, the BCRW organizes lecture series', panel discussions and conferences on a wide range of feminist and social justice issues and aims to increase ties among diverse groups of women during and beyond college life.

Black Women in Sisterhood for Action
The purpose of this organization is to develop alternative strategies for educational and career development of black women.

Catalyst
Leading research and advisory organization working with businesses and the professions to build inclusive environments and expand opportunities for women at work

Catholics for a Free Choice
Calls for women's rights within the Catholic Church

The Center for the American Woman and Politics (CAWP)
A university-based research, education and public service center. Its mission is to promote greater understanding and knowledge about women's relationships to politics and government and to enhance women's influence and leadership in public life.

Center for Women Policy Studies
Nation's leading multiethnic and multicultural feminist policy research organization

Feminist Campus
Feminist university network with a focus on women's rights

Girls Incorporated
Inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold

Institute For Women's Policy Research
Institute to rectify the limited availability of policy relevant research on women

Madre
A multi-racial, inter-class international non-governmental organization that supports women's community-based organizations.

NCCTRW
The National Center for Curriculum Transformation Resources on Women at the Towson University is a network to exchange Women's Studies curricula.

National Council of Jewish Women
Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW courageously takes a progressive stance on issues such as child welfare, women's rights, and reproductive freedom

National Organization For Women (NOW)
The largest women's rights organization in the USA

National Women's Political Caucus
Grassroot organization to increase the number of pro-choice women in elected and appointed offices at all levels of government

National Women's Studies Association
Supports and promotes feminist/womanist teaching, learning, research, and professional and community service. Serves as a locus of information about the inter-disciplinary field of Women's Studies for those outside the profession. NWSA publishes a newsletter NWSAction, the quarterly NWSA Journal and other publications.

New York Women's Foundation
Cross-cultural alliance of women helping low-income women and girls in NYC to achieve economic security through expanded opportunities.

PeaceWomen.org
A project of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) that monitors the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325

Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health Care
To ensure that all people have the knowledge, access to quality services, and freedom to make their own reproductive health decisions

The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
The nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, help victims and ensure that rapists are brought to justice.

The Women's Campaign School, Yale University
Women's training program for political campaigning and participation

Women's Initiative for Self Employment
Providing comprehensive business training, on-going technical aassistance and financing to low-income Bay Area women who are interested in owning their own businesses.

Women Mosaic
Provides a friendly, creative atmosphere for open-minded women of various backgrounds to easily meet one another, learn about other cultures, enjoy new experiences, discuss issues affecting women, and raise funds for organizations that improve the lives of women both here and abroad.

Women Organized Against Rape
Provides free, confidential, and comprehensive sexual assault counseling and advocacy services, community and professional educational programs, and hospital and court accompaniment.

Women's Peacepower Foundation
Awards the Women of Peace Awards to women and girls involved in grassroots projects on violence against women and waging peace

Women Online Worldwide (WOW)
Globally links women across cultures and in U.S. communities and creates settings for women to come together to exchange skills in political, professional and economic leadership

Women's Rights (ACLU)
See the "Women's Rights" division of the American Civil Liberties Union

Young Women's Project
Multi-cultural organization that builds and supports teen women and girl leaders so that they can improve their own lives and transform their communities.

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Fundacion Instituto de la Mujer
Main focus: communication about women, contains library and publications (in Spanish)

Humanas 
Regional Centre for Human Rights and Gender Justice (in Spanish)

Isis
Main focus: communication of and about women, contains library and publications (in Spanish)

Memch
Movement to emancipate women in Chile (in Spanish)

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