Advisory Groups, Authorities, & Commissions
Commission on the Status of Women
Women's Resource Links
Affiliations
National Association of Commissions on the Status of Women www.nacw.org
Business
Promoting economic opportunity www.dialogueondiversity.org
Women's Business Center http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/onlinewbc/index.html
Women in Business Cyberspace Field of Dreams www.bizwomen.com
General Interest
Directory of sites for and about women http://www.ivillage.coSenior Women - www.seniorwomen.com
Sisterhood is Global Institute www.sigi.org
The Women's Center www.thewomenscenter.org
Health
National Institute of Health's gateway to consumer health www.healthfinder.gov
Information on Food Safety, Nutrition and Cosmetics - vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms./wh-toc.html
National Women's Health Information Center www.4woman.gov (also en español)
Menopause/Power Surge Community for Women www.dearest.com
Our Bodies, Ourselves www.ourbodiesourselves.org
International Women's Rights
UN Convention on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw
Military
American Women in Uniform, Veterans Too! http://userpages.aug.com/captbarb
Women in Military Service to America Memorial www.womensmemorial.org
(located in Arlington County)
Resources/Research
Center for the American Woman and Politics http://wandp.american.edu/
Database on Women's Rights www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/diana
International Center for Research on Women www.icrw.org
Institute for Women's Policy Research www.iwpr.org
National Research and Education Institute www.wrei.org
Search engine for women-friendly sites http://femina.cybergrrl.com
U.S. Department of Labor – Women's Bureau www.dol.gov/wb/welcome.html
Women and Politics http://www.american.edu/oconnor/wandp/
Women Online Worldwide www.wowwomen.com
Social Security
Social Security Online for Women www.ssa.gov/women
Social Services
Virginia Department of Social Services www.dss.state.va.us
(child support, community resources, family services, licensing, temporary assistance)
Violence Against Women
U.S. Department of Justice – Violence Against Women Office http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/
