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CSUS Women's Studies Department

http://www.csus.edu/woms
One of the oldest feminist academic programs in the country, the Women's Studies Program at California State University, Sacramento was fouded over twenty- five years ago. The Women's Studies Program provides students with a disciplinary model of the study of women's contributions to culture, knowledge, and society. Women's Studies promotes teaching and research in the service of eliminating sexism, racism and other forms of oppression.

National Women's History Project

http://www.nwhp.org
The National Women’s History Project is a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the diverse and historic accomplishments of women by providing information and educational material and programs.

C A L C A S A

http://www.calcasa.org
The California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA) provides the unifying vision and voice to all Californians speaking out against sexual violence. Founded in 1980, CALCASA is the only statewide organization in California whose sole purpose is to promote public policy, advocacy, training and technical assistance on the issue of sexual assault.

Sacramento's Women Take Back The Night

http://www.womentakebackthenight.org
On Saturday, October 11th, 2003 the 24th annual Women Take Back the Night march and rally will be held on the north steps of the California State Capitol (L between 10th and 12th Streets) starting at 6 pm. This annual event affirms NorthernCalifornia's commitment to ending the violence that restricts women's personal freedom and safety.

National Organization of Women (NOW) of CSUS

www.nowsacstate.org
The National Organization for Women (NOW) is the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States. Since its founding in 1966, NOW's goal has been to take action to bring about equality for all women. NOW works to eliminate discrimination and harassment in the workplace, schools, the justice system, and all other sectors of society; secure abortion, birth control and reproductive rights for all women; end all forms of violence against women; eradicate racism, sexism and homophobia; and promote equality and justice in our society.

Queer Straigt Alliance (QSA) @ CSU, Sacramento

http://www.csus.edu/org/qsa
The QSA @ CSUS is dedicated to providing Queer people with a safe space to meet and discuss issues concerning the Queer community, advocacy toward dismantling oppression, increasing awareness and acceptance, and sponsoring activites and programs to create an opportunity for members to meet and connect

National Orgainzagtion of Women (NOW)

http://www.now.org
NOW is dedicated to making legal, political, social and economic change in our society in order to achieve our goal, which is to eliminate sexism and end all oppression.

Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF)

http://www.feminist.org The Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF), which was founded in 1987, is a cutting edge organization dedicated to women's equality, reproductive health, and non-violence. In all spheres, FMF utilizes research and action to empower women economically, socially, and politically. Our organization believes that feminists - both women and men, girls and boys - are the majority, but this majority must be empowered.

CSUS Multi-Cultural Center

http://www.csus.edu/mcult
The Multi-Cultural Center is strategically located on the main floor of the University Library. Care has been taken to develop a sense of warmth and sty in the appearance of the physical facility and is often the location for receptions, exhibits and small group discussions and presentations. This unique setting has been a critical resource for students and the University community in promoting understanding and acceptance. The center also hosts numerous activities sponsored by member of the local Sacramento Community.
Each Year the Multi-Cultural Center sponsors between 50 to 70 individual programs ranging from cultural exhibits to cultural celebrations. Lectures, classroom presentations and training programs also are scheduled throughout the year at the request of local schools, business and community agencies.

UC Davis: Women's Resources and Research Center

http://wrrc.ucdavis.edu
The Center educates the campus community--students, faculty and staff, women and men--about women's issues and concerns, and promotes an understanding of the roles and impact of gender in our lives and our society. The Center helps women of diverse backgrounds achieve their intellectual, professional and personal goals and realize their full potential; advocates for women's full inclusion, equality and advancement.

UC Davis: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Resource Center

http://lgbcenter.ucdavis.edu/
The LGBT Resource Center provides a comprehensive range of education, information and advocacy services and works to create and maintain an open, safe, and inclusive environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students, staff, faculty, their family and friends, and the entire campus community. Our focus is respect, pride and unity with regard to all individuals.

The SHARE Institute

http://www.theshareinstitute.org
The mission of the SHARE Institute is to establish collaborative relationships that foster the well-being and empowerment of individuals, organizations and communities both nationally and internationally, with respect and sensitivity for cultural and ethnic diversity. The SHARE Institute is one of our recipients of the VDAY funds.