- Equal Rights Advocates (ERA)
- San Francisco
Nonprofit, public interest law center that fights for the economic and political equality of women and girls through litigation, public education, and media strategizing.
www.equalrights.org
- Women of Color Resource Center
- Berkeley
Education and community action group focusing on issues of economic inequality, racial discrimination, sexism, and homophobia.
www.coloredgirls.org
- Bay Area Model Mugging (BAMM) / Impact
Offers a range of classes utilizing full-power, full-contact self defense techniques.
www.bamm.org
- Women's Cancer Resource Center
- Berkeley
Mission is to empower women with cancer to be active and informed consumers and survivors as well as to provide community for women with cancer and their supporters. to educate the general community about cancer;
www.wcrc.org
- STAND! Against Domestic Violence
- Concord
Dedicated to serving battered women and their children through crisis, counseling, support groups, and emergency shelter.
www.standagainstdv.org
- Bay Area BusinessWoman
Provides news, current events, and information to local business and professional women.
www.babwnews.com
- Women's Action to Gain Economic Security (WAGES)
Promotes the social and economic empowerment of low-income women in the San Francisco Bay Area through cooperative business ownership.
www.wagescooperatives.org
- National Association of Women Business Owners
- Silicon Valley
www.nawbo-sv.org
- National Association of Women Business Owners
- San Francisco
Propels women entrepreneurs into economic, social, and political spheres of power worldwide.
www.nawbo-sf.org
- Three Guineas Fund
- San Francisco
Promotes social justice for women and girls by expanding access to opportunity in education and the economy through targeted grants.
www.3gf.org
- Junior League San Francisco
- San Francisco
www.jlsf.org
- Junior League Oakland-East Bay
- Lafayette
Women's organization committed to promoting volunteerism, developing women's potential, and improving communities through the action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.
www.jloeb.org
- Junior League San Jose
- San Jose
www.jlsj.org
- Breasts Not Bombs
- Mendocino County
Official blog for the organization dedicated to empowering women to speak out for a world that remembers what is sacred and honors the mother by using political street theater and the act of baring breasts in public as a forum to speak about the vulnerability of humanity and the earth.
breastsnotbombs.blogspot.com
- Candle Lighters, The
A nonprofit organization.
www.candlelighters.com
- Association For Women In Computing@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Professional_Organizations/Association_for_Women_in_Computing
- Women In Action
- San Francisco
Provides outdoor adventure activities to women transitioning from welfare to work.
www.womeninaction.org
- Sisters For Success
- Redwood City
Dedicated to helping girls achieve successful, fulfilling lives through field trips, workshops, and mentoring.
www.sistersforsuccess.org
- Maitri
- Sunnyvale
Confidential, nonprofit organization that helps South Asian women facing domestic violence, emotional abuse or family conflict.
www.maitri.org
- Women's Safety Project
- San Francisco
Learn the physical, verbal, and psychological strategies you need to prevent rape, assault, sexual harassment and abuse.
www.safetyproject.org
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