We Can Change the World

Have you seen injustice and turned your head
away, believing there was nothing you could do
alone? Do stories of rape, domestic violence,
incest and crimes against children leave you
feeling angry, but helpless?

There are many organizations that are seeking
to find ways to help victims of domestic
violence, incest, rape and other challenges that
women and children face daily in our world.
Others are devoted to world peace. Still others
fight disease, famine and natural disasters that
plague us.

We shall constantly update this page to bring
you more information about how you, too, can
change the world!

For your Spirit...

Gather the Women
A gathering place for women and women's
organizations who share a belief that the time is
now to activate the incredible power of
women's wisdom on a planetary scale. It's a
place where new models of feminine
collaboration are being born.
www.gatherthewomen.org

The Carole Sund/Carrington
Memorial Reward Foundation
www.carolesundfoundation.com
The Carole Sund/Carrington Memorial Reward
Foundation was founded to help families without
economic means to offer rewards for
information in order to help law enforcement
officials locate missing loved ones.

Women Helping Women
Dressing women for success.
949/631-2333
www.whw.org

Nicole's House
The culmination of many years of hard work by
the Nicole Brown Charitable Foundation to bring
awareness to the subject of family and partner
violence.
www.nicoleshouse.org


For your Health...

American Heart Association
Go Red for Women
www.goredforwomen.org

Celebrates the energy, passion and power we
have as women to band together and wipe out
heart disease.


For your Soul...

Amnesty International
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide
movement of people who campaign for
internationally recognized human rights.

Center for Gender & Refugee
UC Hastings College of the Law
200 McAllister St.
San Francisco, CA  94102
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Office:
949/690-1257       
   
Fax:
949/830-8881
For your
Mind...
Recommended Reading

A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
by Isabel Losada

Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway by Susan
Jeffers

I Am the Central Park Jogger by Trisha Meili

In the Name of Honor by Mukhtar Mai

Miss America by Day by Marilyn van Derbur

Secret Wounds by Hanny Lightfoot-Klein

Skills for Success by Dr. Adele Scheele

Take It From Me by Erin Brockovich

The After Journey by Laurie-Ann Weis

Esteemable Acts by Francine Ward

Unstoppable Women by Cynthia Kersey


For the Community...

CASA (Court-appointed Special Advocate)
www.nationalcasa.org
In 1977, a Seattle judge conceived the idea of
using trained community volunteers to speak for
the best interests of abused and neglected
children in court. So successful was this program
that soon judges across the country began
utilizing citizen advocates.

Justice for Homicide Victims, Inc.
(310) 457-0030 or (949) 389-0332

Operation Hope
To donate, call (800) 203-9366
www.operationofhope.org
In 2006, BeLoved, a young boy in
Zimbabwe, received an operation that
changed his life. Visit their website to see
BeLoved's You Tube movie!

Save Darfur
www.savedarfur.org
Help to stop the genocide now!
32 Donatello, Suite A, Aliso Viejo, CA  92656                     
Office: 949/690-1257          
Fax: 949/830-8881
From Ash to Flame: Women Rising