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1		WALTHAM, MA
2		WESTERLY, RI
3		PELHAM, NY
4		ITHACA, NY
5		NEW BRITAIN, CT
6		JERSEY CITY, NJ
7		MONTCLAIR, NJ
8		NEW YORK, NY
9		CROTON HDSN, NY
10		NEW YORK, NY
11		CHAPPAQUA, NY
12		BOSTON, MA
13		NEW YORK, NY
14		MANASQUAN, NJ
15		RYE, NY
16		Brooklyn, NY
17		TONAWANDA, NY
18		CANANDAIGUA, NY
19		Champlain, NY
20		BROCKTON, MA
21		PUTNAM, CT
22		NEW YORK, NY
23		New York, NY
24		CHESTNUT HILL, MA
25		COLUMBUS, OH
26		WHEELING, WV
27		SUGARCREEK, OH
28		INDEPENDENCE, OH
29		Charlotte, NC
30		SMITHFIELD, NC
31		INDIANAPOLIS, IN
32		Washington, DC
33		Philadelphia, PA
34		GLENSHAW, PA
35		LEESBURG, VA
36		LEBANON, PA
37		WARREN, PA
38		Bradford, PA
39		LISLE, IL
40		PITTSBURGH, PA
41		Charlotte, NC
42		LANHAM, MD
43		DENVER, PA
44		SOUTH BEND, IN
45		SHOREWOOD, IL
46		FALLS CHURCH, VA
47		CHICAGO, IL
48		MAPLE PLAIN, MN
49		OMAHA, NE
50		WASHINGTON, DC

BUILDS CONFIDENT WOMEN OF CHARACTER WHO CELEBRATE SISTERHOOD AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD AROUND US.

THE PURPOSES OF THIS ARE:1.TO PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP AMONG EDUCATED WOMEN IN THE AREA 2.TO MAKE WORTHWILE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CULTURAL AND CIVIC LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY 3.TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO APPLICANTS WHO MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE MEMBERS

THE IS AN ORGANIZATION WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTEERISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL WOMEN, AND IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE.

WORKS WITH WOMEN AND IN NEPAL TO IMPROVE HEALTH, WELFARE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY BY BUILDING SKILLS THAT FAMILIES CAN PASS DOWN TO LATER GENERATIONS.

TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE LOCALLY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER THROUGH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.

provides housing, education, child care, counseling, job and life skills training to nearly 400 women and children each year allowing them to begin their journey toward a life of self-sufficiency.

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING WORTHY CAUSES DIRECTLY AFFECTING WOMEN AND FAMILIES THROUGH EVENTS AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES

CREATING LEADERS BY PROVIDING ALL GIRLS ACCESS TO , FITNESS, AND BETTER HEALTH.

Funding secondary for students in need in Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Angola.

TO SPREAD AWARENESS OF THE SPORT OF DRAGON BOATING AND ITS BENEFITS TO WOMEN WHO HAVE BATTED CANCER AND TO PROVIDE FUNDING IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER.

RAISE FUNDS FOR BREAST CANCER RESEARCH.

THE (THE "COMMUNITY"), IS A ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY WOMEN. IT IS A PRIVATE ASSOCIATION THE FAITHFUL IN THE ARCHDIOCESE BOSTON AND WAS FOUNDED IN 2011 BY MOTHER OLGA THE SACRED HEART. THEY ARE EXPOSED TO PRISON MINISTRY, HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME AND HOMELESS MINISTRY,PARISH and YOUTH MINISTRY, SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES and CATHOLIC BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS.

ENABLE WOMEN WITH CONVICTIONS TO EARN DEGREES SO THEY, THEIR FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES CAN THRIVE

PROMOTING AWARENESS WHILE PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO ALL WOMEN IN MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH BREAST CANCER.

The is dedicated to promoting gender equality in STEM through managing campus chapters, publishing our volunteer-run blog, and holding events. In 2019, we held our largest-to-date symposium, where we raise $130,000 and gave away $25,000 in scholarships and travel grants. This year we moved our symposium back to Boston, hosting the symposium at the Harvard Medical School. Perricone MD gave the Born Seekers fellowship at this event. The fellowship recognized women in STEM with the potential to change the world with their research. Over 350 applications from all over the US were recieved. We have 25 active collegiate chapters, and we are working to activate chapters that previously had been active. In 2020 we plan to hire a part-time executive director to help with our fundraising efforts!

To Support women and girls in gaining access to technology and education to obtain the skills they need to achieve financial independence.

PROMOTE GENDER EQUITY and EDUCATION

PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO BREAST CANCER VICTIMS IN A SEVEN COUNTY AREA IN NEW YORK. ALSO PROVIDES PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING BREAST CANCER THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

The organizations purpose is to teach to marginalized women and children to provide skill to be used as an income source or life skill while building self confidence and worth in women who have been abused or abandoned.

OUR MISSION IS TO BRING TOGETHER CABO VERDEAN WOMEN OF DIVERSE OCCUPATIONS AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO HELP THEMSELVES AND OTHERS GROW PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY THROUGH LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, NETWORKING, AND SUPPORT.

To provide sober living home for up to 12 women

IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR A FUTURE IN WHICH EVERY IS IN CONTROL OF HER BODY, HER HEALTH, HER LEARNING AND HER LIVELIHOOD. WE WORK WITH ADOLESCENT GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN USING THE POWER OF MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY TO UNLOCK THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BARRIERS FACED SO THEY CAN UNLEASH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

The is a social justice fund committed to providing food, water and basic supports to Native elders, Black women and other marginalized groups in an effort to connect community and culture and foster reciprocity

IS A NOT PROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION LED BY BLACK WOMEN AND MARGINALIZED GENDERS (MAGES). COMBINES ART WITH ACTIVISM TO BUILD AN ANTI-RACIST COMMUNITY AND EDUCATE WHITE PEOPLE ON RACISM AND ALL THE OTHER "ISMS" WHILE GARNERING SUPPORT BLACK MAGES FROM THOSE PEOPLE WITH PRIVILEGE. AT , WE ENGAGE IN BLACK LIBERATION WORK THROUGH A REPARATIONS LENS. OUR TEAM TAKES THE INFLUX OF WHITE PEOPLE ON SOCIAL MEDIA WHO WANT TO LEARN ABOUT ANTI-RACISM AND ANTI-OPPRESSION AND PUT THEIR LABOR AND MONEY TO WORK TO PROVIDE MONTHLY MICRO-FUNDING, STIPENDS, AND SEED FUNDING PROJECTS TO BLACK MAGES (MARGINALIZED GENDERS). BLACK ADMINS AND EDUCATORS CURATE CONTENT, ART, AND PROGRAMMING, AND MOST OF ALL, HOLD NON-BLACK MEMBERS ACCOUNTABLE VIA REFLECTION AND GUIDED RESPONSE, SO THEY CAN EFFECTIVELY PRACTICE THE RADICAL THOUGHT AND ACTION PROCESSES NECESSARY TO DISRUPT INSTITUTIONS OF OPPRESSION. MEMBERS OF THE WLC LEARN THROUGH THE INFORMED PERSPECTIVES

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF FAMILIES LIVING IN CENTRAL OHIO. THE GOALS OF THE CORPORATION ARE AS FOLLOWS: TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOUTH; TO PROVIDE CHARACTER PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH; TO PROVIDE NUTRITION, HEALTH, AND PARENTING FOR LOW-INCOME WOMEN DURING PREGNANCY; TO PROVIDE MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS; AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.

PURPOSE IS TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF IN THE UPPER AREA THROUGH ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AN ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT. THE ACTIVITES AND EFFORTS WILL ALSO FOCUS ON RAISING FUNDS TO BE DONATED TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO ASSISTING PATIENTS DURING THEIR TREATMENT AND RECOVERY.

TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN ROMANIA. IT WILL MAINTAIN A SCHOOL WITH FULL AMENTITIES TO EDUCATE CHILDREN FROM GRADES 1 THROUGH 12. IT WILL SUSTAIN SUPPORT FOR A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED 30 BED NURSING HOME AND A PREGNANCY CRISIS CENTER AS WELL.

THE SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THAT HELP WOMEN AND MEN WHO ARE COPING WITH THE DAY-TO-DAY CHALLENGES LIVING WHILE BEING TREATED FOR . 100 PERCENT THE FUNDS RAISED STAY IN . YOUR SUPPORT THE PROVIDES THESE CRITICAL SERVICES TO WOMEN AND MEN IN NEED: TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM TREATMENTS TEMPORARY SUPPORT LIVING EXPENSES SUCH AS HOUSING, UTILITES, AND FOOD CHILD CARE DURING DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT PROCEDURES JOB TRAINING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY ASSISTANCE WITH TREATMENT COSTS, PRESCRIPTIONS, AND CO-PAYS NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY COST PARTICIPATION IN CLINICAL TRIALS THAT ARE NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY

To facilitate growth and advocacy for young girls and women in the sport of .

ASSIST WOMEN,MEN, and CHILDREN WITH EDUCATION and SUPPORT TO HELP WITH PREGNANCY RELATED ISSUES. PROVIDE PARENTING CLASSES and HELP YOUNG WOMEN FIND AVAILABLE RESOURCES. CLIENTS SERVED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, NATIONALITY, OR RELIGION. NO FEES CHARGED FOR SERVICES.

FOSTERS THE EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS CONSERVATIVE UNIVERSITY AND EXPANDS THE INTELLECTUAL DIVERSITY AT UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES WHERE IT HAS OR MAY ESTABLISH CHAPTERS.

is a nonpartisan nonprofit that trains young women to run for political office.

Family Service Centers: rent/utility and food assistance, benefits access, housing referral family strengthening, pregnancy and parenting support. Afterschool tutoring, and cultural activities. Subsidized preschool. School workers. Immigration legal and refugee

PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO BRING TOGETHER WOMEN OF DIVERSE ACCOMPLISHMENTS WHO ARE PREEMINENT IN THEIR FIELDS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH A FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES SO THAT THEY MAY BE MADE AWARE OF THEIR COUNTERPARTS IN ALL FIELDS, TO FOSTER INTERACTION, RECOGNIZE AND PROMOTE ACHIEVEMENT, AND SUPPORT WOMEN IN THEIR CAREER.

CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER TO ASSIST PREGNANT WOMEN.

WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN AGED 18 THROUGH 40, EMPHASIZING LEADERSHIP TRAINING, COMMUNITY SEVICE, AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT. WE PLAN, ORGANIZE, AND PROMOTE VARIOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR THE PURPOSES OF SERVING AND STRENGTHENING THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.

SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.

EDUCATE, ASSIST, and SUPPORT WOMEN IN PREGNANCY and CHILDCARE

Alpha Phi is a sisterhood women supporting each other in lifelong achievement.

ENCOURAGE AND INSPIRE A LIFETIME COMMITMENT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN YOUNG WOMEN.

Strengthen communities by maximizing leadership in philanthropy through collective giving, education and engagement.

THE EXISTS TO CHANGE THE LIVES OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO CAME HOME WOUNDED OR SICK AFTER DEFENDING OUR SAFETY AND OUR FREEDOM.

THE MISSION OF IS TO AID THE WELFARE OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEED. WE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR ORPHANED GIRLS AND WIDOWS IN NEED IN TWO LOCATIONS IN INDIA. WE PROVIDE FUNDS FOR EDUCATION AND TEACH LIFE SKILLS IN THE HOMES. WE MENTOR WOMEN AND GIRLS IN ALL AREAS OF LIFE-PHYSICALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY. WE ASSIST IN THE ADOPTION PROCESS AND FINANCES. LOCALLY, WE ENCOURAGE WOMEN AND GIRLS TO HELP LESS FORTUNATE WOMEN IN THE WORLD, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND FOREIGN, AND GIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEER.

Part III: is a 501(c)(3) Not-For-Profit organization with a United States based all volunteer board of directors and staff whose mission is to develop and facilitate HIV/AIDS education with the people of and Central Africa and provide educational support for the young women and girls of and Central Africa. uses proven techniques utilizing local arts and learning methods grounded in Malawian culture to find solutions to the HIV/AID crisis and to improve the communities so impacted by supporting the life improvement of local women and female youth. In 2021, due to the continuing COVID 19 pandemic, remotely supported the delivery of these educational methods by providing online training and resources to the in country representatives who worked directly with the in congregations, districts and communities. continued to remotely support the Malawian led Non-Governmental Organization in .

Donation to Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center to assist needy pregnant women and newborn children

INSPIRES HEALTHY SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY WITH ART, WATER AND GLOBAL EDUCATION. THROUGH GRASSROOT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, WE EMPOWER YOUTH AND WOMEN WITH ART AS THERAPY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION, ENABLING THEM TO BRING VITAL RESOURCES TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. CONNECTING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS WITH INTERNATIONAL CLASSROOMS, WE ENRICH GLOBAL EDUCATION WITH PARTICIPATORY AND SERVICE LEARNING.

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO EDUCATE GIRLS TO BECOME WOMEN OF KNOWLEDGE, WOMEN OF SERVICE AND WOMEN OF FAITH. THE WILL DO THIS BY IDENTIFYING AT-RISK MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS AND GUIDING THEM THROUGH A MENTORING SEQUENCE THAT PROVIDES THEM WITH SUSTAINED TUTORING, RESOURCES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO A SELECTED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM.

TO EMPOWER GIRLS FROM JHARKHAND, INDIA, TO CHOOSE THEIR OWN FUTURES. GIRLS AND WOMEN IN THAT AREA FACE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES, INCLUDING CHILD MARRIAGE, TRAFFICKING, ABUSE, MALNUTRITION, ILLITERACY AND OVERALL GENDER DISCRIMINATION THAT IMPACTS THEM FROM VERY YOUNG AGES.

PROVIDE A COMMUNICATION NETWORK FOR IN IN THE AREA.

To provide life-changing opportunities for young women Malawi through targeted initiatives mentoring and leadership development.

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