Links & Additional Resources
09.10.2009
Gender Equity Resources
American Association of University Women
AAUW promotes equity for all women and girls, lifelong education, and positive societal change
Advocates for Women in Science, Engineering and Math
Our vision is that all interested, pre-college students in our region will have the opportunity to interact with community experts and experience professional environments in ways that assist them in developing intellectually and preparing for rewarding careers.
National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science
The National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science (IWITTS) provides the tools to successfully integrate women into male-dominated careers -- such as technology and law enforcement -- via our training, publications, products, e-strategies, and technical assistance. IWITTS works nationally and their audience includes educational institutions, police departments, employers, and women and girls themselves.
National Women's Law Center
Working to protect and advance the progress of women and girls at work, in school, and in virtually every aspect of their lives.
The Women's Educational Equity Act
WEEA Resource Center EDC is working to increase educational opportunities and outcomes for all students by focusing on gender equity and drawing on the strengths of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, and income.
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center
CPAC offers information and support to families of children with any disability or chronic illness, age birth through 21. They help one to understand special education laws; identify children's educational needs; communicate more effectively with professionals; and participate in the educational decision making process.
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