American Association of University Women
GENDER EQUITY LINKS
Description: A national organization that promotes education and equity for all women and girls
American Association of University Women (AAUW) Educational Foundation
Description: The Foundation's Eleanor Roosevelt Teacher Fellowships provide K-12 women public school teachers with up to $9,000 for professional development and projects designed to advance girls' interest and achievement in math, science, and/or technology. Community Action Grants offer up to $10,000 to support innovative school and/or community-based programs that promote education and equity for women and girls.
Association for Gender Equity Leadership in Education (AGELE)
(formerly National Coalition for Sex Equity in Education (NCSEE))
Black Mom's Club
Description: A social networking community for Black Moms, WAHM, and Momprenuers to connect with friends, talk, blog, share photos, get advice, and so much more.
Black Woman and Child
Description: Black Woman and Child is a new magazine dedicated to serving the interests of Black women who are or have been pregnant, plan to become pregnant and/or have a child or children aged seven years and under.
Digital Divide
Public Broadcasting System (PBS)
Equity Assistance Centers (EAC)
(formerly Desegregation Assistance Centers)
Description: The ten Equity Assistance Centers are funded by the U.S. Department of Education under Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. They provide assistance in the areas of Race, Gender, and National Origin equity to public schools to promote equal educational opportunities.
Gender Equity in Sports
University of Iowa
Description: A site maintained by the Women's Intercollegiate Athletics Department at The University of Iowa.
Gender Equity Resources for K-12 Teachers
American Association for University Women (AAUW)
Girls Incorporated
Description: A national nonprofit youth organization dedicated to "inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold."
Girls' Coalition of Greater Boston
Description: The Girls’ Coalition of Greater Boston is a diverse consortium of Boston-area organizations and individuals working together to encourage the healthy development of girls. They expand and enhance the quality of girls' programs by building a sense of community among the adults who work with, mentor, and parent girls.
National Congress of Black Women (NCBW)
Description: "A non-partisan political organization that addresses the aspirations and concerns of the African American community, with special attention to the unique and particular needs of African American women and youth."
National Education Association (NEA)
Description: "America's oldest and largest organization committed to advancing the cause of public education."
National Organization for Women
NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund
National Organization for Women
Description: An organization that pursues "equality for women and girls in the workplace, the schools, the family and the courts, through litigation, education, and public information programs."
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
U.S. Department of Education
Project Equality
Description: "A national program with over 35 years of experience in working to change employment practices by utilizing the purchasing power of its members to encourage and motivate suppliers of goods and services to take affirmative employment actions."
The ADA Project
Description: A clearinghouse for information and resources related to women in computing named in honor of Ada Lovelace.
The Council on Women and Girls'
Description: The purpose of the Council is to ensure that each of the US government's agencies in which they're charged takes into account the needs of women and girls in the policies they draft, the programs they create, the legislation they support and that the true purpose of our government is to ensure that in America, all things are still possible for all people.
The League of Women Voters
Urban Institute
Description: A nonprofit policy research organization whose goals are to "sharpen thinking about society's problems and efforts to solve them, improve government decisions and their implementation, and increase citizens' awareness about important public choices."
Weaving Gender Equity into Math Reform
TERC
Wellesley Centers for Women
Wellesley College
Description: The nation's largest women's research center.