Resources

Howard University Women, Gender, and Sexuality Organizations

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Alpha Chapter
• Coalition of Activist Students Celebrating the Acceptance of Diversity and Equality (Cascade)
• D.I.V.A 
• Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated, Alpha Chapter
• Gays, Lesbians & Allies Advancing Medicine
• Iota Phi Lambda Sorority Inc., Delta Chapter
• Jewels Inc.
• Ladies of the Quad Social Club
• My Sisters Keeper
• National Council of Negro Women
• Nubia Intl. Sorority
• Orthopedic Women of Howard University
• OSTEM
• Precious Pearls Youth Outreach
• Pretty Period
• Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity
• Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
• Sister Sister
• The Society of Women Engineers
• Women in Medicine
• Women of Revolt
• Zeta Phi Beta Sorority inc., Alpha Chapter

Girls & Women’s Rights Organizations in the DMV area

• Women Thrive Alliance
• Women for Women International
• Together for Girls
• WomenStrong International
• Population Works
• Women Enabled International
• The Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE)
• United Nations Foundation
• Black Women’s Health Initiative
• DC NOW
• National Organization for Women (NOW)
• Wider Opportunities for Women
• National Association of Colored Women
• The Women’s Collective
• National Women’s Health Network
• Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia
• Concerned Women for America
• Women’s Information Network (WIN)
• National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)
• National Partnership for Women and Families
• Young Women’s Project
• Girls, Inc. (Howard Chapter)
• International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
• National Women’s Law Center
• OWL (The Voice of Women)
• American Association of University Women (AAUW)
• Calvary Women’s Services
• National Women’s Political Caucus
• National Association of Women Judges
• Women’s National Democratic Club
• Women’s Foreign Policy Group
• General Federation of Women’s Clubs
• Ladies DC
• InterAction
• National Center for Transgender Equality
• CARE International
• Tahirih Justice Center
• Office of Violence Against Women (Department of Justice)
• Action Aid USA
• World Bank Gender Group
• Feminist Majority Foundation
• USAID Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
• United Nations Foundation (Girl Up)
• Alexandria Domestic Violence Intervention Project
• Becky’s Fund
• Chess Girls DC
• Community Bridges
• DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• DC Rape Crisis Center
• Girls Rock! DC
• Helping Individual Prostitutes Survive (HIPS)
• Just Associates (JASS)
• Mautner Project of Whitman-Walker Health
• N Street Village
• Sister Mentors
• Rights4Girls

Organizations for Women and Girls Rights Outside of the DMV area

• Million Girl Army
• It’s Time Network
• UNICEF USA’s End Trafficking Project
• Planned Parenthood Global
• Stop Street Harassment
• MADRE
• Women News Network
• BreakThrough USA
• Women’s Voices Now
• Women’s Media Center
• Equality Now
• UN Women
• UN Women Watch
• Black Girls Rock
• Girls Are Not For Sale (GEMS)
• Girls for Gender Equity
• Girls on the Run NYC
• Girls Write Now
• NGO Committee on the Status of Women
• Women in Need (WIN)
• New York Women’s Foundation
• New York Women’s Agenda
• African-American Policy Forum (AAPF)
• Coalition on Violence Against Women (COVAW)
• New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault
• The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV)
• YWCA USA
• National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW)
• Girls Scouts of the U.S.A.
• The United State of Women
• CAMFED

International Women’s Rights Organizations

• Zonta International
• Amnesty International
• WomanKind UK
• Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID)
• Youth For Change UK
• International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC)
• International Alliance of Women
• Women’s Refugee Commission
• Vital Voices
• Women’s Learning Partnership
• Forward UK
• African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)
• The Orchid Project
• The Stephen Lewis Foundation
• Akina Mama Wa Africa
• Soroptimist International
• Women's Environment & Development Organization
• P.E.O. International