Resources

National Resources                        

National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education
http://www.ncwge.org/

 Women’s Funding Network
http://www.wfnet.org
 
National Alliance for Partnership in Equity
www.napequity.org
 		 Pace Center
www.pacecenter.org
National Organization for Women
www.now.org
 		 Title IX Information
http://www.titleix.info/
American Association of University Women
www.aauw.org
 		 Women’s History Project
http://www.nwhp.org
The Center for Young Women's Development
http://www.cywd.org		 Girls Inc.
www.girlsinc.org
Youth  Change

http://www.youthchg.com

Check out their book:

What Every Girl Needs to Know About the Real World

http://www.youthchg.com/lessons.html#girl

 

Local Resources

For a copy of How to Implement Oregon’s Guidelines for Effective Gender- Responsive Programming for Girls you can click on this link or copy it into your internet address:
http://www.oregon.gov/occf/documents/JCP/Gender.Specific.pdf

Sisters In Action for Power
1732 NE Alberta
Portland, OR 97211
(503) 331-1244

Boys and Girls Aid Society
GLAD – Girls Leadership and Development
http://www.boysandgirlsaid.org/mentoring/index.html

Oregon State Legislature
www.leg.state.or.us

Girls Inc of NW Oregon
www.girlsincnworegon.org

Sexual Minority Youth Resource Center- SMYRC
www.smyrc.org

Self Enhancement Inc.
www.selfenhancement.org

Girl Scouts –Columbia River Council
www.girlscoutscrc.org/index.asp

Resources for Girls

New Moon Magazine
www.newmoon.org

Go Ask Alice
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu answers a multitude of questions about health, dating, sexuality, drug use, depression, and more.

About Face
http://www.about-face.org is committed to changing the image of the ideal female body type.

Girl Power!
http://www.health.org/gpower/girlarea/index.htm includes health info, book ideas and games sponsored by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Teenwire
http://www.teenwire.com is Planned Parenthood’s candid site for teenagers.

Outproud!
http://www.outproud.org the National Coalition for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Youth

 

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