Web Directory

» Canadian Association for Advancement of Women and Sport
   Dedicated to getting girls and women off the sidelines and bleachers and onto the playing fields and rinks, into the pools, gymnasiums, lockers rooms and board rooms of Canada.
   http://www.caaws.ca/

» Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres
   Centres organized to implement legal and social changes to prevent and eradicate rape and sexual assault. Offers articles on current issues, herstory, and a list of crisis and women's centres.
   http://www.casac.ca/

» Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women
   A national, feminist organization dedicated to addressing education and training issues for girls and women.
   http://www.nald.ca/canorg/cclow/herstory.htm

» Catholic Women's League of Canada
   Promotes the teachings of the Catholic church throughout the provinces. Includes information about workshops, events, executive profiles, national conventions, supplies and forms. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
   http://www.cwl.ca/

» DAWN Ontario
   Disabled Women's Network is a cross-disability organization working towards access, equity, and full participation of women with disabilities through public education, coalition-building, lobbying and resource development.
   http://dawn.thot.net/

» December 6 Fund of Toronto
   A volunteer organization that raises money to help women build lives free of violence.
   http://www.dec6fund.ca/

» Famous 5 Foundation, The
   Commemorates Canadian women's courage and tenacity while encouraging leadership.
   http://www.famous5.ca/

» Herstreet
   Montreal community-based organization providing assistance to homeless women and women in difficulty. They also offer ongoing support to help them achieve lasting changes.
   http://www.laruedesfemmes.com

» Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women
   Non-profit organization dedicated to promote, improve and advance Aboriginal women through education. Offers a brief overview and contact information.
   http://www.iaaw.ca/

» National Association of Women and the Law
   NAWL is a national non-profit women's organization which promotes the equality rights of women through legal education, research and law reform advocacy.
   http://www.nawl.ca/

» National Council of Women of Canada (NCWC)
   A non-profit federation of voluntary women's organizations, working for women, families and society. Offers overview, membership, news, calendar, resources, reports and contact details.
   http://www.ncwc.ca/

» National Newcomers' Council of Canada
   Puts newcomer clubs and members in touch with each other from coast to coast. Provides links to each provincial council, an updated yearly register, a newsletter and a yearly meeting.
   http://www.newcomersclubcanada.com/

» Ontario Association of Women's Centres (OAWC)
   Promotes network, dialogue, and collaboration between Ontario's organizations.
   http://www.web.net/~oawc/

» Real Women of Canada
   Promote equality for all women including homemakers, with emphasis on the family as most important unit in society and champion traditional values of marriage and family life.
   http://www.realwomenca.com/index.html

» Soroptimist International of the Americas - Eastern Canada Region
   An organization for women in management and professions working through service projects to advance human rights and the status of women.
   http://www.ecsoroptimist.org/

» Status of Women Canada
   Federal government agency which promotes gender equality, and the full participation of women in the economic, social, cultural and political life of the country.
   http://www.swc-cfc.gc.ca/

» Status of Women Council of the N.W.T.
   Works towards the equality of women in the NWT through advice to the government; research; public education; advocacy on behalf of women; and assistance to women's groups.
   http://www.statusofwomen.nt.ca/

» White Ribbon Campaign
   Organized by men working to end men's violence against women, the campaign is dedicated to the women engineering students murdered in Montreal.
   http://www.whiteribbon.ca/

» Women's Network PEI
   A not-for-profit organization that works to strengthen and support the efforts of PEI women to improve the status of women in society.
   http://www.wnpei.org/