Community Outreach to Women

(AWRC), are projects of the Methodist Church established to address the unmet needs of women and children in geographic and social transition. In providing a safe sanctuary to live in and programs that develop life skills, Gum Moon empowers these individuals, fostering stability, self-reliance, self-determination, and full access to opportunity.

Black Women United for Action (BWUFA) is a diverse, volunteer, non-profit community service organization whose mission is to advocate the concerns of women and improve the lives of impoverished, vulnerable families through a self-sufficiency/empowerment approach. By utilizing combined talents, BWUFA seeks to provide a variety of community programs and support services, through a grassroots “hands-on” method, to create positive change.

California Women Lawyers promotes the advancement of women in the legal profession and is an active advocate for the concerns of women in society. As the only statewide bar association for women in California, California Women Lawyers maintains a primary focus on advancing women in the legal profession. CWL provides unique resources and support to its members. Whether it is helping new practitioners expand their client base or assisting experienced attorneys in securing positions on the bench, CWL is an invaluable resource for the professional advancement of women lawyers.

CAMINOS Pathways Learning Center uses computers to provide educational and employment opportunities to low-income, immigrant women of the Bay Area. Classes in technology and a job skills program help to strengthen the self reliance of each participant and contribute to the greater health of our community.

Center for Domestic Peace, home of Marin Abused Women’s Services, mobilizes individuals and communities to transform our world so domestic violence no longer exists, creating greater safety, justice, and equality.

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Our vision is a day when everyone in our community has a safe, affordable place to live and food on their table each day.

Dress for Success Worldwide is an international non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of women located in 78 cities across the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and New Zealand. The professional clothing, employment retention programs and ongoing support that we provide our clients symbolize our faith in every woman’s ability to be self-sufficient and successful in her career.

Dress for Success Worldwide is an international non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of women located in 110 cities across 12 countries. The professional clothing, employment retention programs and ongoing support that we provide our clients symbolize our faith in every woman's ability to be self-sufficient and successful in her career.

Dress for Success Worldwide is an international non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of women located in 110 cities across 12 countries. The professional clothing, employment retention programs and ongoing support that we provide our clients symbolize our faith in every woman's ability to be self-sufficient and successful in her career.

EngageHer’s leadership training program addresses the unique barriers that multicultural women often face within their own families and cultures. National conferences featuring prominent multicultural women leaders and topic workshops offers the opportunities to brainstorm sessions and connecting with other progressive attendees.One-day workshops offer strategies and skills for surmounting these barriers and are led by experienced, successful multicultural women leaders in business, politics, education, and other professional fields.

The Filipina Women's Network (FWN) is the non-profit association for women of Philippine ancestry in the U.S. FWN provides educational resources through publications, lectures, activities, and training programs to further the professional and personal development of its members. FWN strives to enhance public perceptions of Filipina women's capacities to lead, change biases against Filipina women's leadership abilities and promote the entry of Filipina women into positions of leadership in corporate, government, and nonprofit sectors.

The Walk-In Center is Glide's resource center, a place where crises are calmed and questions answered. The highly-skilled Intake Specialists and counselors listen to each person's concerns, referring clients to Glide programs and community organizations that will give them the tools they need to help themselves. In their assessments, the staff treats the clients in a holistic manner. They understand that self-esteem, access to medical care, reliable housing options, childcare, and employment opportunities are integral pieces of a person's health and well-being.

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The Global Fund for Women is a publicly supported, nonprofit grantmaking foundation that advances women's human rights by funding women-led organizations worldwide. We provide general operating support grants to organizations working at the local, regional and national levels to enable women and girls to reach their potential and live free of discrimination and violence.

LIFETIME is a nonprofit organization created by student mothers at the University of California Berkeley who completed college degrees while raising their families on welfare, and who are committed to helping other do the same. LIFETIME's mission is to empower low-income parents to determine, pursue and achieve their goals for education, employment and economic security. Our goal is to help low-income parents enroll in, continue and successfully complete higher education and training — a long-term investment in poor families with lasting results.

Maitri believes that the best human relationships are characterized by mutual respect, open communication, and individual empowerment. To that end, Maitri's activities are designed to help South Asian women make an informed choice of the lives they lead.

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NAWIC has a diverse membership and more than 150 chapters, with chapters in almost every U.S. state.