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ResourcesOnline Resources and Downloadable BrochuresWe have compiled a list of Federal and State agencies and organizations that may be useful to you. Commissions for Women in MassachusettsThe Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women is not the only women's commission in the Commonwealth; several cities also have commissions for women. We work with them to achieve common goals. Click on the link above to view contact information for other commissions for women in Massachusetts. Contact your local women's commission to find out how you can become involved. Massachusetts Caucus of Women LegislatorsA bipartisan, bicameral group of female legislators who work to enhance the status of women throughout the Commonwealth.National Association of Commissions for WomenThe Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women is a member of the National Association of Commissions for Women (NACW). This group's membership includes commissions for women from across the country. Click on the link above to learn more about NACW. As a member of the NACW, the MCSW has the Healthy BONES resource kit available for use by the public free of charge. This comprehensive osteoporosis resource kit offers tips and tools for maximizing and supporting your organization's participation in the national initiative to prevent osteoporosis. This kit not only provides step-by-step instructions for initiating community education, but also offers templates for partnership letters, ads, and public relations activities. For more information please visit the NACW website at www.nacw.org.
MA Women's Resource & Referral NetworkThe Commission has developed a database of files containing information about organizations and agencies that focus on issues relevant to women and girls. This database is a tool to serve the women and girls in the Commonwealth. Because the Commission does not provide direct services, we are thrilled to provide this resource to the women and girls in the state of Massachusetts. Please feel free to contact our office for more information regarding the MWRRN. If you represent an organization that serves women and girls and want to be a part of our database please click here to submit your organization's information. |