Links

ADDmirable Women
Web site devoted to women with Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorders.

AFEAS
L'Association féminine d'éducation et d'action sociale. (Québec)

Association for Research on Mothering (ARM)
Founded in the fall of 1998, The Association for Research on Mothering (ARM) is the first international feminist organization devoted specifically to the topic of mothering-motherhood. (Canada)

AVIVA
AVIVA is an International Women's Listing Magazine which enables women all over the world to make contact with each other.

BC Coalition of Women's Centres
The mission of the BCCWC is to seek an end to the violence, poverty and other human rights abuses experienced by women in BC.

The Big Rumpus
All about mama stuff. Check it out for some fun.

The Canadian Women's Health Network
Sharing information, resources and strategies, and building links to improve women's health.

The Council of Canadians
An independent, non-partisan citizens' interest group providing a critical and progressive voice on key national and international issues.

Child Care Policy Forum
Provides information and a forum for discussion about child care policy and the economics about child care.

Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women
A national, not-for-profit organization committed to advancing women's equality through research. Founded in 1976, CRIAW is a bilingual, membership-based organization bridging the gap between the community and academe, and between research and action.

The European Observatory on the Social Situation, Deomography and Family
A multi-disciplinary network of independent experts developed on the request of the European Commission to report and monitor changes in the social situation, demography and family.

FAFIA-AFAI
Canadian Feminist Alliance for International Action. An alliance of over 40 Canadian women's equality-seeking non-governmental organizations, furthering gender equality in Canada through the domestic implementation of international human rights agreements.

FEFAF
European Federation of Women working in the home.

Femmes et Foyer

Genuine Progress Index for Atlantic Canada
GPI Atlantic is a non-profit research group, founded in 1997, to develop an index of sustainable development and well being - the Genuine Progress Index.

in cahoots (from Rabble)
in cahoots presents features, campaigns and activities that matter to people concerned about social justice. It showcases the "most vital or innovative content appearing on our partners' Websites." Visit in cahoots to stay in touch with Canadian groups that work hard to make a difference.

Haro
Haro is a national organisation independent of government, political parties and confessions. Haro promotes the possibility for all parents to freely choose the form of child care they feel most appropriate for their children. (Sweden)

Hot Peach Pages
Offers information on abuse (domestic violence, family violence, spousal abuse, spousal assualt, dating violence, battering) as well as lists of agencies closest to you that may provide help around the issues of abuse. Search 165 countries. Includes information in multiple languages.

Kamloops Women's Resource Centre
A feminist site that links to the World March of Women, organized by the Fédération des femmes du Québec. (Canada)

Mothering Matters
Mothering Matters is a network of women's support groups which are committed to women's equality and to validating mothers who stay at home with their children for however long they choose. (Canada)

Mothers At Home
Committed to Supporting the Choice of Mothers to be At Home. (U.S.A.)

The National Action Committee on the Status of Women/Le Comité canadien d'action sur le statut de la femme.
NAC/CCA is the largest feminist organization in Canada. A coalition of more than 700 member groups, NAC has been fighting for women's equality for over 27 years.

The National Association of Women and the Law
A non-profit organization to improve the legal status of women in Canada through law reform.

OneWorld Canada
Offering information about Canadians working in the fields of human rights and sustainable development.

Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence
One of the Centres of Excellence for Women's Health, dedicated to improving the health status of Canadian women.

Postpartum depression book
Participants for postpartum depression book needed: "...Here’s your opportunity to help mothers recover from postpartum depression, just as you did."

Rural Womyn Zone
The Rural Womyn Zone is an expanding network of rural feminists in the U.S. and Canada.

SPAF
Syndicat des personnes actives au foyer - à temps complet ou partiel. (Switzerland)

Status of Women Canada/Condition féminine Canada
Status of Women Canada (SWC) is the federal government agency which promotes gender equality, and the full participation of women in the economic, social, cultural and political life of the country.

The Vanier Institute of the Family
Issues affecting families. Advocates on behalf of Canadian families, with the point of view that families are the key building block of societ and that every Canadian is included in their context. Excellent links page.

Women's Health Matters/Femmes en santé
A source for evidence-based and up-to-date information on women's health. This site is based at the Women's College Ambulatory Care Centre. Women's health experts from Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Sciences Centre and the Centre for Research in Women's Health developed this site. (Canada)

Women's International Net (WIN)
A magazine about women, by women, and for women all over the world.

Women Net
The Canadian women's information centre. Information and resources for women to help them "take charge" of their lives.

Women'space
A place where women activists share stories of our adventures in cyberspace and explore how the Internet is being used as a powerful tool for women. Check out their on-line magazine,too.

World Alliance for Breast-feeding Action
WABA is a global network of organizations and individuals who believe breastfeeding is the right of all children and mothers and who dedicate themselves to protect, promote and support this right.

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