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Women's History

Library Materials, resources, databases and more, relating to Women's History

Women's Rights and History Organizations

United Way of Central Massachusetts | United Way of Central Massachusetts

United Way Women's Initiative

From the United Way website: "Women’s Initiative of the United Way of Central Massachusetts is a volunteer-based women’s group whose mission is to ignite positive change for girls through philanthropy and women’s leadership."


Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce

Power of Women

From the website: "A Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce program series, networking platform, and community service group, POW engages, informs, and inspires professional women of all backgrounds and ages."


United Way of Central Massachusetts | Women's Initiative

Women United

From the Website: "Women United is a global, growing force of 70,000+ women dedicated to creating a world of opportunity – for everyone." 


National Committee on Pay Equity | Equal Pay Pulse

National Committee of Pay Equity

From the Website: "Equal Pay Day was originated by the National Committee on Pay Equity (NCPE) in 1996 as a public awareness event to illustrate the gap between men's and women's wages. (It was originally called “National Pay Inequity Awareness Day” and changed to Equal Pay Day in 1998.)" Image from https://blogs.orrick.com/equalpaypulse/tag/national-committee-on-pay-equity/


Because of Her Story

Because of Her Story

From the Website: "To create a more equitable America, the Smithsonian is researching, disseminating, and amplifying the histories of American women through its American Women’s History Initiative in preparation for the future Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum."

 

 

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