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Agencies by Subject: Women
There are 16 agencies in this list.

100+ Women Who Care

This giving circle meets for just one hour per quarter to hear about local causes that members have nominated. Members hear from three charities and vote to select one, which receives a $100 check from each member. New members are welcome to join or attend an initial meeting to learn more....[Full Record]
Email: sandy@communications4good.com
Website: http://www.100wwc.org


CalVet Advocacy and Assistance

Our staff are qualified benefits specialists trained to help veterans and their family gain benefits they are entitled to. We provide counseling and referral services to individuals and their families and offer a complete referral service to provide veterans with accurate and current infor...[Full Record]
Website: https://www.calvet.ca.gov/veteran-services-benefits/advocacy-assistance


Encompass Community Services

Encompass Community Services (formerly Santa Cruz Community Counseling Center), a California 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, has been serving Santa Cruz County since 1973. At Encompass Community Services we provide our community with a wide range of services related to family & social ...[Full Record]
Address: 380 Encinal St., Ste 200
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-469-1700
Email: info@Encompasscs.org
Website: http://www.encompasscs.org/


Equal Rights Advocates

Equal Rights Advocates (ERA) is a national civil rights organization dedicated to protecting and expanding economic and educational access and opportunities for women and girls. Equal Rights Advocates has transformed the law for hundreds of thousands of women and girls for over four de...[Full Record]
Address: 1170 Market St. #700
San Francisco,  CA  94102
Phone: 415-621-0672
Email: info@equalrights.org
Website: http://www.equalrights.org


Salvation Army - Watsonville Corps Community Center

Since 1891, The Salvation Army has been serving the Pajaro Valley, offering practical support, spiritual comfort, and a critical safety net to people in need. The Salvation Army serves thousands across Santa Cruz County each year through the broadest array of social services that range fro...[Full Record]
Address: 214 Union Street
Watsonville,  CA  95077
Phone: 831-724-3922
Website: http://www.salvationarmywatsonville.org


Santa Cruz Residential Recovery

Located just outside of Downtown Santa Cruz, CA, in a historic Victorian home, Santa Cruz Residential Recovery offers a 30-bed co-ed residential program, serving clients for 30-90 days, based on individual needs. Staffed by a highly skilled and trained team, certified clinicians help clien...[Full Record]
Address: 716 Ocean St.
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-423-3728
Email: RecoverySupport@EncompassCS.org
Website: http://www.encompasscs.org


Soroptimist International of Capitola-By-The-Sea

Soroptimist is a global women's organization whose members volunteer to improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment. More than 80,000 Soroptimists in about 120 countries and territories support community-based and global projects benefit...[Full Record]
Address: PO Box: 576
Capitola,  CA  95010
Email: info@best4women.org
Website: http://www.best4women.org


Soroptimist International of Watsonville

Soroptimist is a service organization of professionals and professional growth and service to others. Provides scholarships for youth citizenship, women's job re-entry, support for local community needs and network for women in business....[Full Record]
Address: PO Box: 442
Watsonville,  CA  95077
Phone: 831-722-4884
Email: siwatsonville@soroptimist.net
Website: http://www.siwatsonville.org


Teen Challenge Monterey Bay

Teen Challenge helps men, women and children with life-controlling problems. Life controlling problems are exactly what the name suggests: problems that control a person's life. They include drug and alcohol abuse, behavioral reactions to sexual and physical abuse and other problems. Teen ...[Full Record]
Address: PO Box: 1807
Watsonville,  CA  95077
Phone: 831-722-2074
Email: info@teenchallengemb.org
Website: http://www.teenchallengemb.org


The American Legion Guide for Women Veterans

American women have answered the call to serve with the same honor and integrity as their male counterparts, but often do not identify themselves as veterans. Very often women have not properly been identified as veterans, and have been overlooked for benefits and services. While things ha...[Full Record]
Website: http://www.legion.org/documents/legion/pdf/WomenVeteransbrochure_07.pdf


UCSC Women's Center

The Women's Center is in Cardiff House, a cozy farmhouse near the campus main entrance, adjacent to the Carriage House, just take a Perimeter shuttle. The Women's Center's work focuses on retaining students, staff and faculty while promoting their successes within the academy and beyond. ...[Full Record]
Address: TAPS- Carriage House, 1156 High St.
Santa Cruz,  CA  95064
Phone: 831-459-2072
Email: women@ucsc.edu
Website: http://womenscenter.ucsc.edu


UCSC Women's Club

The UCSC Women's Club is open to all women of the campus and town communities. Its purpose is to be of service to the university, to foster friendship between town and gown, and to encourage understanding and support for the mission and functions of the university. A special goal of the cl...[Full Record]
Address: 1156 High Street
Santa Cruz,  CA  95064
Email: cparrish@ucsc.edu
Website: http://womensclub.ucsc.edu


VA Palo Alto Health Care System Women's Trauma Recovery Program (WTRP)

In 1992, the Department of Veterans Affairs opened the National Women's Trauma Recovery Program (WTRP) as part of the National Center for PTSD at Menlo Park, CA. The WTRP, designed to treat women Veterans, active duty service members, National Guard, and Reservists with post-traumatic stre...[Full Record]
Phone: 650-493-5000  Ext: 2716
Website: http://www.paloalto.va.gov/services/wtrp/


Women For Sobriety, Inc.

Women for Sobriety (WFS) is an organization whose purpose is to help all women find their individual path to recovery through discovery of self, gained by sharing experiences, hopes and encouragement with other women in similar circumstances. We are an abstinence-based self-help program fo...[Full Record]
Phone: 215-536-8026
Email: contact@womenforsobriety.org
Website: http://www.womenforsobriety.org


Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Santa Cruz Branch

The Women's International League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF) is a national and international organization, which has branches throughout the U.S. The Santa Cruz Branch has been active since the 1960s, is open to men and women, and encourages activism around important issues of the day. For...[Full Record]
Address: PO Box: 61
Santa Cruz,  CA  95063
Phone: 831-246-4440
Email: wilpfsantacruz@gmail.com
Website: http://wilpfsantacruz.org


YWCA of Watsonville

Established in 1858 as a voice for women's issues, we opened the first employment bureau for women several years later. That was only the beginning of more than 150 years of active advocacy and programming for women's rights and civil rights. We continue to evolve to meet today's challe...[Full Record]
Address: 340 E. Beach Street
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-724-6078
Website: http://www.ywcawatsonville.org