- YWCA of the USA
Provides programs and services including battered women's shelters and counseling, child care, support to victims of rape and sexual assault, job training, sports and fitness, health and advocacy.
www.ywca.org
- Madre
Promotes social justice and development around the world by developing partnerships with community-based women's groups.
www.madre.org
- Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children
Independent organization formed with the assistance of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to advocate for the solution of problems affecting refugee women and children.
www.womenscommission.org
- Center for Reproductive Rights
Nonprofit legal advocacy organization dedicated to promoting and defending women's reproductive rights worldwide.
www.reproductiverights.org
- Promotion of Mother's Milk, Inc.
Provides articles, message boards, and advice about breastfeeding.
www.promom.org
- Third Wave Foundation
National activist and philanthropic organization created for young women between the ages of 15 and 30.
www.thirdwavefoundation.org
- Legal Momentum
Advances the rights of women and girls by using the power of the law and creating innovative public policy.
www.legalmomentum.org
- New York Women in Film & Television
Nonprofit, professional membership organization for women working in the film and television industries.
www.nywift.org
- Sakhi
Organization dedicated to empowering New York area South Asian women, particularly those who are survivors of domestic violence.
www.sakhi.com
- Pen and Brush Club, The
Organization of professional women in the arts, founded in 1892.
www.penandbrush.org
- Women's City Club of New York
Fosters active responsible citizen participation in shaping public policy decisions.
www.wccny.org
- Asian American Women Artists Alliance (AAWAA)
Nonprofit women artist's organization based in New York, collectively organizing two exhibitions a year.
www.aawaa.org
- Dinner Grrls
Strives to connect young professional women who are working to develop and expand their inter-industry knowledge base.
www.dinnergrrls.org
- Women's Health Action & Mobilization (WHAM!)
A direct action group committed to demanding, securing and defending absolute reproductive freedom and quality health care for all women.
www.echonyc.com/~wham
- Womanshare
Community of urban women who share their skills, interests, and heritage by participating in a service exchange program.
www.angelfire.com/ar2/womanshare
- National Organization of Women - New York City Chapter
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