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WoMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER

Links to sites of interest to women:

Career

Center for Work & Family

Boston College Carroll School of Management

http://www.bc.edu/centers/cwf/

 

Women Work!  The National Network for Women’s Employment

http://www.womenwork.org/

 

 

Family

Healthy Teen Network (National Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy, Parenting, and Prevention, Inc.)

http://www.noappp.org/

 

National Center for Fathering

http://www.fathers.com/

 

Parenting, Teaching Resources

http://www.education-world.com/

 

US Dept. of Education – Information Especially for Parents

http://www.ed.gov/parents/landing.jhtml?src=fp

 

General Information

Federal Citizen Information Center

http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/

 

Virginia Cooperative Extension Service

http://www.ext.vt.edu/

 

 

 

Health

National Women’s Health Information Center

http://www.4woman.gov/

 

US Food and Drug Administration

Office of Women’s Health

http://www.fda.gov/womens/default.htm

 

Women's Health Information Kit - available from http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov - contains the following publications:

Clinical Trials for Medical Treatments

Depression

Diabetes

Diabetes - Recipe Card

Fibroids

Infertility - Fact Sheet

Lung Cancer

Heart Disease

Mammography

Menopause & Hormones - Fact Sheet

My Medicines

Pap Tests

Strokes

Taking Medicines While Pregnant

 

Literacy

 

Learn English And Reading Now (LEARN). This small, but enthusiastic group provides FREE, confidential, one-to-one
tutoring in Basic Reading and English as a Second Language. In order to accomplish this mission, LEARN recruits students, trains volunteer tutors, matches them with one another, and provides support and guidance during the learning process. Tutoring occurs at times and places convenient to each student/tutor pair.

http://LEARNVA.com

 

 

Money Matters

Better Business Bureau

http://www.bbb.org/

 

Jump$tart Coalition

http://www.jumpstartcoalition.org/

 

National Consumers League

http://www.natlconsumersleague.org/

 

Your Credit Scores

http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/money/creditscores/your.htm

 

 

Women’s Issues

American Association of University Women

http://www.aauw.org/

 

International Center for Research on Women

http://www.icrw.org/

 

Women’s Studies/Women’s Issues Resource Sites

http://www-unix.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/links.html#award

 

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