Miscellaneous Links of Interest

> Union-made in the USA

Look for the Union Label on everything at the shopping website of the AFL-CIO Union Label and Service Trades Department:
www.ShopUnionMade.org

Products made by United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) members:
www.ufcw.org/about_ufcw/ufcw_made_products/index.cfm

The Labor Heritage Foundation Catalog:
www.laborheritage.org/catalog.html

The Union Shop (online site of the AFL-CIO's shop of union-made-in-the-USA goods:
unionshop.aflcio.org

UAW's list of union-made vehicles
www.uaw.org/uawmade/auto/2007/index.cfm

> Crime

FTC Information on Identity Theft
www.consumer.gov/idtheft/

ID Theft: When Bad Things Happen to Your Good Name
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/idtheft.htm

> Women and Leadership Development

"Leadership the Eleanor Roosevelt Way" by CLUW member Robin Gerber
www.cluw.org/about-tools.html

Institute for Women’s Leadership (Douglas College, Rutgers University)
http://iwl.rutgers.edu/

Women in Leadership Database (Rutgers University)
www.scc.rutgers.edu/wild/

Advancing Women in Leadership:
Review of Survival Kit for Leaders
www.advancingwomen.com/awl/spring2004/Edmonson.html

University/College Labor Education Programs
http://uale.org/affiliate_listing/87

Excerpts from a speech by NM Secy. of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron to the Women’s Leadership Luncheon, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA), Santa Ana Pueblo, NM, August 27, 2004

Talking Leadership: Conversations with Powerful Women, by Mary Hartman, Rutgers University Press, February 1, 1999 (includes chapter focusing on Karen Nussbaum, assistant to the president, AFL-CIO, former director, Working Women's Department, AFL-CIO).

National Women's Political Caucus
NWPC recruits, trains and supports pro-choice women candidates for elected and appointed offices at all levels of government regardless of party affiliation.

"Why Don't Women Run for Office" (pdf) by Jennifer L. Lawless of Brown University and Richard L. Fox of Union College.
Issued by the Taubman Center for Public Policy, Brown University, 2004

> Women and Athletics

Empowering Women in Sports (Feminist Research Center)
www.feminist.org/research/sports2.html

National Women’s Law Center
www.nwlc.org

Women’s Sports Foundation
www.womenssportsfoundation.org

Women in Sports
www.makeithappen.com/wis/

Women’s National Basketball Association
www.wnba.com

Women’s United Soccer Association
www.wusaleague.com

Women Sports Jobs
www.womenssportsjobs.com

> Travel

Journeywoman (travel resource for women)
www.journeywoman.com

Women Traveling Together
www.women-traveling.com

Roughguides.com
www.roughguides.com/

> Girls/Young Women

Educating young people about unions
www.uaw.org/edu/student/index.cfm

Girls Incorporated
www.girlsinc.org/

Girl Zone
www.girlzone.com/

Women in Sports
www.makeithappen.com/wis/

Getting Girls Interested in Computers
math.rice.edu/~lanius/club/girls.html

New Moon
www.newmoon.org/

Girl Scouts
www.girlscouts.org/

Third Wave Foundation
www.thirdwavefoundation.org/

Girl Tech
www.girltech.com/

Girls’ Pipeline to Power
www.girlspipeline.org/

NOW and Young Feminism
www.now.org/issues/young/index.html

Women and Girls Tech up
www.techup.org/

Union Summer
www.aflcio.org/unionsummer

> Mentoring

National Mentoring Partnership
www.mentoring.org

U.S. Department of Education Consumer Guide to Mentoring
www.ed.gov/pubs/OR/ConsumerGuides/mentor.html

Mentoring for Mutual Benefit
www.recipesforaction.com/a_mentoring.html

> Miscellaneous Websites for Women

The Women's Calendar (events of interest to women)
www.womenscalendar.org

The ElectraPages (Directory of Women’s Organizations)
electrapages.com/

Feminist, Activist Resources on the Net
www.igc.apc.org/women/feminist.html

Feminist Majority (Legislative Alerts & Updates)
www.feminist.org

AAUW Get the Facts Voter Education Campaign
www.aauw.org/5000/getfacts.html

Lesbian.org
www.lesbian.org/

American Women Self-Defense Association (AWDSA)
www.awsda.org/

Gender-related electronic forums
www-unix.umbc.edu/%7Ekorenman/wmst/forums.html

The White House Project
www.thewhitehouseproject.org

> Feminist Humor

Feminist Humour Page
www.hypatiamaze.org/fem_wisdom.html

Feminist Majority Foundation
www.feminist.org/arts/linkhumor.html

Madkane
www.madkane.com/micecapades.html

Anne Gibbons’ Cartoons
www.annegibbons.com/showcase.html

Angelfire
www.angelfire.com/ar/arawelo/jokes.html

> Feminist Quotes

Feminist.com
www.feminist.com/resources/quotes/

Inspiring Quotes
www.feminist.com/resources/quotes/

Some of my Favorite Feminist Quotes
expage.com/feministquotes

Political Humor (About.com)
politicalhumor.about.com

> Women and Technology

Women In Technology International (WITI)
www.witi.com/

Center for Women and Information Technology (U of MD)
www.umbc.edu/cwit/

Institute for Women and Technology
www.iwt.org/home.html

Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science
www.iwitts.com

Women in Global Science & Technology
www.wigsat.org/

Women into Science & Technology (Kean University)
www.kean.edu/~wistproj/

Women in Science, Engineering & Technology
www.shu.ac.uk/witec/

WITT National Network
www.wittnn.com/english/Index.htm

Wired Women in Technology
www.wiredwoman.com/index.shtml

Association for Women in Science
www.awis.org/

Society of Women Engineers
www.swe.org/

Women in Technology Project (US DOL)
www.hightechmaui.com/womenintech/

> Women's e-mail newsletters/listservs

Women’s Policy, Inc.
www.womenspolicy.org/

Feminist Majority
www.feminist.org/forms/joinalerts.asp

Women’s E-News (NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund)
www.womensenews.org

> Union Resource Guides

IAM Employee Assistance Resource Guide

Women's History