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Colorado
Colorado
Federation of Business and Professional Women
Colorado BPW
promotes full participation, equity and economic self-sufficiency for
Colorado's working women.
Colorado
Women's Bar Association
The
CWBA works to promote women in the legal profession and the interests of
women generally.
Denver
Business Women's Network
DBWN empowers businesswomen with knowledge, leadership skills, encouragement and a network of resources while building a solid foundation for personal and professional advancement.
National
9
to 5: National Association of Working Women
9to5 is a national,
grassroots membership organization that strengthens women's ability to
work for economic justice.
Advancing Women is
a skills building organization which provides coaching, mentoring,
strategy and support to empower women to route around traditional choke
points in their careers and to keep advancing to the highest level of
their capabilities.
AFL
CIO--Working Women Department
Whether
your top concern is equal pay or flexible hours, child care or elder care,
training for a new job or respect for the one you do now, one thing is
certain. Working women agree
that it's more effective working together to make changes on the job than
trying to go it alone.
Business
and Professional Women USA
BPW/USA is the most
powerful organization in the United States for working women. We provides
networking opportunities, resources, career positioning, educational
programs and visibility for its members nationwide.
Catalyst is the
nonprofit research and advisory organization working to advance women in
business and the professions. The American Institute of Philanthropy
consistently ranks Catalyst as the highest rated nonprofit in the US
focused on women’s issues.
Center
for Women's Business Research
CWBR is the premier
source of knowledge about women business owners and their enterprises
worldwide. We provide
original, groundbreaking research to document the economic and social
contributions of women-owned firms, and consulting and public relations
services to maximize the benefits of this knowledge.
Count
Me In for Women's Economic Independence
Count Me In for
Women's Economic Independence is a non-profit organization that raises
money from individuals and organizations in order to make small business
loans to women across the country.
National
Association for Female Executives
NAFE, the largest
women’s professional association and the largest women business
owners’ organization in the country, provides resources and services —
through education, networking, and public advocacy — to empower its
members to achieve career success and financial security.
National
Association of Gender Diversity Training
NAGDT provides
programs which cover arenas of work where gender perspectives play out,
how to overcome barriers to effective gender programs and gender
sensitivity, stages of power related to coaching men and women, and
strategic planning involving senior management and employees.
National
Association of Women in Construction
NAWC's core purpose
is to enhance the success of women in the construction industry.
National
Organization for Women--Women-Friendly Workplace and Campus Campaign
The Women-Friendly
Workplace and Campus Campaign is NOW's proactive project aimed at stopping sexual
harassment and other workplace abuses.
National
Partnership for Women and Families
NPWF promotes
fairness in the workplace, quality health care, and policies that help
women and men meet the dual demands of work and family.
The Ms. Foundation for Women created Take Our Daughters To Work Day so we could help girls stay strong and remain confident throughout adolescence. In creating the day, we intended to publicize, celebrate, preserve, and reinforce girls' natural strengths and optimism.
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