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Join us at our
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012 / 12 noon sharp to 1:30 pm
Say Yes To the Equal Rights Amendment:
Celebrate ERA’s 40th Anniversary
Click here for details about this meeting.
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The Clearinghouse on Women’s Issues (CWI) presents
expert speakers on current topics which impact the lives of women,
particularly public policies that affect women economically,
educationally, medically and legally. We also cooperate and exchange
information with other organizations that work to improve the status of
women, nationally and internationally. CWI is a member of the National
Council of Women’s Organizations.
Mission Statement
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Provide information to
members on issues related to women, including discrimination on the
basis of gender, age, ethnicity, or marital status, with particular
emphasis on public policies that affect the economic, educational,
health and legal problems of women.
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Cooperate and exchange
information with other organizations that work to improve the status
of women.
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Take action or positions
that are compatible with its purpose and tax-deductible status.
Areas of Concern
Elimination of bias and discrimination in all areas of society
Protection of human and civil rights
Legal rights and economic security
Equality in the workplace
Women and health
Issues affecting low-income women
Advancement of educational opportunities for women
Women in politics
Women and the media
Global issues affecting women
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