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Boston, Massachusetts. , United States. Area served. Worldwide. Women Who Win is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit women's organization headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. [1][2] It was co-founded by Shaleen Sheth, Dr. Deepa Jhaveri, and Dr. Manju Sheth. The organization runs a platform for women to share their experiences and connect with peers.
ISBN. 0-671-21434-9. Our Bodies, Ourselves is a book about women's health and sexuality produced by the nonprofit organization Our Bodies Ourselves (originally called the Boston Women's Health Book Collective). First published in 1970, it contains information related to many aspects of women's health and sexuality, including: sexual health ...
Strong Women Strong Girls. Strong Women Strong Girls (SWSG) is a mentoring organization for girls in grades 3–5 with a focus on female empowerment and healthy habits. [1] and with the goal of helping them to develop skills for lifelong success. The program was started by Lindsay Hyde while she was a high school senior in Miami, Florida and in ...
The Women's Educational and Industrial Union (1877–2006) in Boston, Massachusetts, was founded by physician Harriet Clisby for the advancement of women and to help women and children in the industrial city. By 1893, chapters of the WEIU were established in Buffalo and Rochester, New York.
Institutions. Boston College. Lisa A. Goodman (born 1961) is an American counseling psychologist known for her research on domestic violence and violence against women. [1] She is Professor of Counseling Psychology at the Lynch School of Education at Boston College. Goodman is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, Division of ...
abolitionist. women's rights activist. Spouse. James W. Stewart. . . (m. 1826; died 1829) . Maria W. Stewart (née Miller) (1803 – December 17, 1879) was an American teacher, journalist, abolitionist and lecturer known for her role in the anti-slavery and women's rights movements in the United States. The first known American woman to speak ...
Maria Molly Baldwin about 1885. The League of Women for Community Service was founded in 1918 to provide support African American soldiers and sailors during World War I. [1] Since Blacks were denied access to many forms of public accommodation, they formed the Soldiers Comfort Unit with committees assigned responsibility for "publicity ...
Crittenton, Inc. was a Boston, Massachusetts–based non-profit organization whose mission was to help young people develop the essential tools that they need to maintain stable housing, find and retain employment, and support the healthy growth of their families.