Outside Women's Resources

Business / Economy

Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce provides women with an environment and resources to support business success.

Online Women's Business Center from the U.S. Small Business Administration assists women achieve their dreams and improve their communities by helping them start and run successful businesses.

The U.S Department of Labor provides resources of special interest to women including reports and brochures on employment trends, education and training, wages and health benefits.

The Women's Foundation of Colorado is located at the Chambers Center on the DU campus. The foundation is dedicated to the economic progress of women and girls state-wide.

Education

Higher Education Resource Services (HERS), Mid-America is located at the Chambers Center on the DU campus. HERS sponsors professional development activities designed to improve the status of women in higher education.

Feminism

Feminist.com is an grassroots activist community and portal that supports women's equality, justice, wellness and safety.

Feminist Majority Foundation was founded in 1987 as an organization dedicated to women's equality, reproductive health and non-violence.

Health

The National Women's Health Information Center from the U.S. Dept. of Health provides a wealth of health related information.

International

WomenWatch from the United Nations provides information and resources on gender equality and empowerment of women worldwide.

Personal Finance

Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) is dedicated to improving the long-term financial security of all women through education & advocacy.

The Women's Institute for Financial Education (WIFE) is a non-profit organization that has been providing financial education for women since 1988.

Additional websites and books for women concerning finances.

Politics

The WhiteHouse Project is a national, nonpartisan group that aims to advance women's leadership at all levels through training and personal development.

Research

Institute for Women's Policy Research conducts research and disseminates information to address the needs of women, promote public dialogue and strengthen families, communities and societies.

National Council for Research on Women is a network of more than 100 research & policy centers focusing on women's issues.

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