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		AAUW http://www.aauw.org AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research.  By joining AAUW, you belong to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women have a fair chance.
		Annie Apple Seed Project http://www.annieappleseedproject.org/ Annie Apple Seed Project provides information, education and advocacy for people with cancer, family and friends, especially about natural, complementary/alternative and integrative cancer therapies.
		Bonniebrook Historical Society http://www.roseoneill.org/bhssupport.htm Bonniebrook Historical Society collects, preserves, and makes available for educational and historical purposes artifacts, documents, personal items, and any works or items directly relating to the history and life of Rose O'Neill.
		Boston Women's Heritage Trail http://bwht.org/ Boston Women's Heritage Trail tells the diverse and remarkable stories of some of Boston’s female patriots, intellectuals, abolitionists, suffragists, artists and writers spanning four centuries, and forever weaves Boston women back into the fabric of the “city upon a hill.”
		Business and Professional Women (BPW) of Florida http://www.bpw/fl.org Business and Professional Women (BPW) of Florida works to achieve equity for all women in the workplace through advocacy, education and information.
		Chicago Women's Liberation Union Herstory Project http://www.cwluherstory.org/index.php Chicago Women's Liberation Union Herstory Project is an online historical archive of Women's Liberation in Chicago featuring historical documents, photos, memoirs, posters, music and more

 

 

Chicago Women's Liberation Union Herstory Project is an online historical archive of Women's Liberation in Chicago featuring historical documents, photos, memoirs, posters, music and more http://www.cwluherstory.org/index.php 

(insert #13) Courageous Leadership CLC

This web-based resource has merged with The Susan B. Anthony House in Rochester, New York, with the mission of identifying and disseminating innovative leadership models and educational resources to develop and advance women leaders.   

(insert #81) Delaware Commission for Women (DCW) advocates for the equality of women in a way that fosters self-esteem and self-reliance among women of all ages by promoting the political, economic, social, educational, personal and professional growth of Delaware women.  http://commissionforwomen.delaware.gov/    

(insert #15) Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF), which was founded in 1987, is a cutting edge organization dedicated to women's equality, reproductive health, and non-violence. http://feminist.org/

(insert #16) Grace Hudson Museum, is an art, history and anthropology museum focusing on the lifeworks of artist Grace Carpenter Hudson and her ethnologist husband, Dr. John W. Hudson www.gracehudsonmuseum.org 

(insert #7) Her Own Words founded by Jocelyn Riley in 1986 to produce video narratives, books, and posters on women's history and women in nontraditional careers.  http://www.herownwords.com 

(insert #71) International Museum of Women (I.M.O.W.) has an ambitious mission: to value the lives of women around the world. http://www.green960.com/main.html  

(insert #23)  Jewish Women's Archive (JWA)’s mission is to uncover, chronicle, and transmit to a broad public the rich history of American Jewish women by disseminating educational materials, developing partnerships, and maintaining an innovative website. www.jwa.org 
 

(insert #25) League of Women Voters of Los Angeles Education Fund is a nonpartisan political organization with the mission of encouraging informed and active participation in government, to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and

influences public policy through education and advocacy. http://www.lwvlosangeles.org/  

insert #21 Madam Walker Theatre housed in the historic Madame C.J. Walker Building, has long symbolized the spirit of creativity and community pride in the city of Indianapolis.  The site represents the achievements, art forms, culture and history of African-American people. http://walkertheatre.com/index.asp?p=1 
 

(insert #26) Mahogany Scholarship Heritage Foundation ‘s mission is to promote education, celebrate Black Heritage, honor achievement of great leaders past and present; promote unity between  all races and empower youth for leadership and excellence. http://www.mahoganyheritage.org/projects.html  

insert #55) Maryland Women’s Heritage Center’s mission  is to preserve the past, understand the present, and shape the future by recognizing, respecting, and transmitting the experiences and contributions of Maryland women and girls. www.mdwomensheritagecenter.org/ 

(insert #27) Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation is dedicated to educating current and future generations about Gage's work and its power to drive contemporary social change. http://www.pinn.net/~sunshine/gage/mjg.html  

(insert #28) Molly Brown House Museum’s mission is to accurately portray the story of Margaret Tobin Brown, who was a witness and an active agent in the profound changes caused by industrialization, technological innovations, social reform movements and the shifting role of women during the first decades of the 20^th century. http://www.mollybrown.org/ 

(insert #98) National Collaborative of Women’s History Sites supports and promotes the preservation and interpretation of sites and locales that bear witness to women's participation in American life. The Collaborative makes women's contributions to history visible so that all women's experiences and potential are fully valued. http://ncwhs.oah.org/  

(insert #76) National Museum of Women in the Arts was founded to redefine traditional histories of art(NMWA) is the only museum solely dedicated to celebrating the diverse artistic achievements of women. NMWA exhibits, preserves, acquires, and researches art by women and teaches the public about their accomplishments. http://www.nmwa.org/  

(insert #32) National Women's Hall of Fame ‘s  mission is to honor in perpetuity those women, citizens of the United States of America, whose contributions to the arts, athletics, business, education, government, the humanities, philanthropy and science, have been the greatest value for the development of their country." http://www.greatwomen.org/  
 

(insert #34) Pearl S. Buck International (PSBI) ‘s mission continues the legacy and dreams of Pearl S. Buck: her commitment to improving the quality of life and expanding opportunities for children: promoting an understanding of the values and attributes of other cultures, the injustice of prejudice, and the need for humanitarianism throughout the world. www.pearlsbuck.org  
 

(insert #92) Riverside Woman's Club is a non profit community service organization, whose purpose is to promote charitable, education, public and civic affairs within the meaning of IRS 501 C 3 regulations.   www.riversidewomansclub.org 

(insert #37) San Diego Women’s Museum and Educational Center’s mission is to educate and inspire present and future generations about the experience and contributions of women, collecting, preserving, and interpreting the evidence of that experience.  http://www.whmec.org/  
 

(insert #38) Sewall-Belmont House and Museum explores the evolving role of women and their contributions to society through the continuing, and often untold, story of women's pursuit for equality.  http://www.sewallbelmont.org/  
 

(insert #40) Sisters in the Building Trades’ mission  is to expand a network of active women that will affirm building trades sisters as a positive and growing part of the construction workforce.  http://www.sistersinthebuildingtrades.org/  

Southern Nevada Women’s History Project’s mission is to provide visibility and support for the gathering and dissemination of history about the roles and contributions of Nevada women of every race, class, and ethnic background. Email: retshowgirl@yahoo.com   
 

Thanks, Plain and Simple ‘s mission is to teach our Veterans nonprofit project management, so that they can transfer their training and motivation to serve to ways to improve the lives of people in their home regions. http://www.thanksplainandsimple.org/  

Veteran Feminist of America is a nonprofit organization for veterans of the Second Wave of the Feminist Movement to enjoy the camaraderie forged during those years of intense commitment, to honor ourselves and our heroes, to document our history, to rekindle the spark and spirit of the feminist revolution.  http://www.vfa.us/History.htm 
 

Washington Women in Trades’ mission: We Educate, Promote and Celebrate…We Facilitate Access for Women in the Skilled Trades http://www.wawomenintrades.com/aboutus.html  
 
Western Illinois University Women's Center’s mission is to promote gender equity through education, support and advocacy and to respond to issues affecting the status of female students, faculty and staff on campus, as well as women in the community and in society.http://wc.wiu.edu/ 

Women at Work Museum honors the achievements of women throughout history, provide educational programs that promote leadership, economic independence, and expertise in math, science, engineering and technology, and recognize the efforts of individuals and organizations that support equity in education and in the workplace.  www.womenatworkmuseum.org 

Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) fosters the development and retention of successful businesses by delivering resources that enable individuals to start new businesses and grow existing ones. http://www.wbdc.org/AboutWBDC/Default.aspx  

Work of 1000’s mission is to inspire and empower individuals and communities to risk themselves to taking action on their outstanding vision for a verdant and compassionate world through the example of environmental pioneer, Marion Stoddart. http://www.workof1000.org  

 

Women’s Museum: An Institute for the Future brings to life the voices, talents, achievements, aspirations and stories of women of the past, present and future,  and provides a home for programs and exhibits where people can honor the past and explore the contributions of women throughout history. http://www.thewomensmuseum.org/ 

Working Women's History Project (WWHP) is a Chicago-based network of individuals and organizations dedicated to increasing knowledge and understanding of women in labor history and in other social justice movements.  We do this through public programs, publications, education and research.  wwhpchicago.com/ 

 

	Anna Marie’s Alliance www.annamaries.org Mission: To provide a safe place for victims of domestic abuse and to achieve systems change that reduces violence.
	Arizona Women’s Heritage Trail www.southwestblend.com/arizonaheritage/index.htm Mission:  To document the multicultural layers of experiences – personal, social, political, and economic – in the land now known as Arizona.
	Business and Professional Women of Texashttps://www.bpwtx.org Mission Statement: To achieve equity of all women through advocacy, education, information and technology.
	Faith Feminism www.faithfeminism.org Mission: Supporting the struggle for global, ecological justice and human equality that emanate from and occur within the various expressions and institutions of faith.
	Federally Employed Women http://www.few.org Mission:(FEW) is a membership organization that works for the advancement of Women in Government
	Fifty-Fifty Leadership http://www.fiftyfifty.us Mission: To transform the culture within which we live to one that naturally includes women on an equal basis in the selection of leaders
	Friends of Women's Rights National Historical Park, Inc. http://www.womensrightsfriends.org Mission: A Seneca Falls based non-profit organization committed to raising awareness and funds to insure that the Park is positioned to continue the work begun in Seneca Falls in 1848.
	GFWC Palm Beach Gardens Mission: Organized and operated for charitable and educational purposes and dedicated to community improvement by enhancing lives of others through voluntary service.
	Ingham County Women's Commission of Michigan http://ingham.org/BC/wom/index.htm Mission: To advise the Ingham County Board of Commissioners with regard to the impact of the Board's actions and policies relative to women and children
	Legal Momentum http://www.legalmomentum.org Mission: Oldest legal advocacy organization dedicated to advancing the rights of women and girls.
	Stewards of the Earth http://www.main.nc.us/stewardsoftheearth/ Mission: Protecting our Environment, Indigenous People and our History.
	National Collaborative for Women's History Sites (NCWHS) http://ncwhs.oah.org/mission.htm NCWHS supports and promotes the preservation and interpretation of sites and locales that bear witness to women's participation in American life. The Collaborative makes women's contributions to history visible so that all women's experiences and potential are fully valued.
	San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame www.sawomenshalloffame.org/ Mission is to provide educational scholarships for deserving local women pursuing a college education; promote education and individual development in order to improve the status, interests and needs of our community; and present, recognize and honor outstanding women in the community for their service and contributions through induction in the organization.
	The Women's Leadership Development Center www.WomensLeadershipDevelopmentCenter.org Mission:  A not-for-profit 501.c.3 organization that presents Educational Programs, Media Productions, Mentoring Models, and Special Events that empower a new generation of inspired leaders.
	Women in Longview www.womeninlongview.org Mission Statement: To celebrate the achievements and diversity of Longview's outstanding women on a special day each year. It is an event designed to encourage, inform, support and motivate women, provide scholarships and promote March as National Women's History Month.