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Career women
www.careerwomen.com
This website includes resources to enhance your professional development and advance your career, including career development tools, career and employment news, professional associations and employment opportunities across the US with some of the best women-friendly companies.

National Women's Health Information Center
www.womenshealth.gov
The National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) is the most reliable and current information resource on women's health today. We offer FREE women's health information on more than 800 topics through our call center and web site.

U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce
www.uswomenschamber.com
The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce has establised a new generation of leadership for women. For decates women have sought increased access to money, opportunity and influence. And yet, as corporations and politicians have targeted women for sales and votes - we have been more "influenced" than "influential".

GEM-SET
www.gem-set.org
GEM-SET is an online mentoring project encouraging girls to pursue careers in science, engineering and technology fields. Since its inception, the program has linked 300 volunteer women mentors with 1,365 girls aged 13-18 through email and a website. The Women's Bureau funded the program from 2001 to 2004, and the project is currently being managed by the University of Illinois at Chicago. GEM-SET features an online Q&A daily digest with questions from girls answered by mentors, and a "How-To" Manual and Archives of Questions and Answers is available through the web site.

GEM-Nursing (Group E-Mentoring in Nursing)
www.gem-nursing.org
GEM-Nursing is a web-based project using the electronic mentoring model to encourage students to explore nursing careers. In 2004, the program linked 202 volunteer nurse mentors with 582 students ages 15-21 through email and a website. Currently, 360 students are registered, with 90 volunteer mentors participating. GEM-Nursing features an online Q&A weekly digest with questions from project participants answered by mentors. It also provides information about career opportunities and sources of financial aid.

Women Work! Career Center
www.womenwork.org
The Women Work! Career Center is dedicated to assisting women in all stages of their careers.
This free, easy-to-use web site contains tips, advice, links to more than 500 job postings on the Women Work! Job Finder and referrals to a wealth of resources on the web.

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