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Adoption
Bethany Christian Services
http://www.bethany.org/Children’s Home Society of Virginia
http://www.chsva.org/Children’s Hope International
http://www.childrenshopeint.org/
Advocacy
Health:
Global:
World Health Organization (WHO)
http://www.who.int/en/Global Health Council
http://www.globalhealth.org/Access/Insurance:
Universal Healthcare Action Network
http://www.uhcan.org/American Medical Association (AMA)
www.voicefortheuninsured.org
Poverty:
Bead for Life
http://www.beadforlife.org/CARE
http://www.care.org/
World Hunger:
United Nations World Food Programme
http://www.fighthunger.org/World Hunger Notes
http://www.worldhunger.org/The Hunger Site
http://www.thehungersite.com/Heifer Project International
http://www.heifer.org/
Human Rights:
General:
Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org/Human Rights Watch
http://www.hrw.org/Human Trafficking/Sex Trade:
Florida Coalition Against Human Trafficking
http://www.stophumantrafficking.org/Polaris Project
http://www.polarisproject.org/International Justice Mission
http://www.ijm.org/Female Genital Mutilation:
Info
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/
factsheets/fs241/en/http://www.unicef.org/protection/
index_genitalmutilation.htmlhttp://www.unicef.org/protection/
ethiopia_34881.htmlhttp://www.path.org/files/FGM-The-Facts.htm
http://www.lifesteps.com/gm/Atoz/ency/
female_genital_mutilation.jsphttp://www.religioustolerance.org/fem_circ.htm
http://www.religioustolerance.org/fem_cirm1.htm
http://www.unfpa.org/gender/practices1.htm
http://www.unfpa.org/gender/practices2.htm
The Female Genital Cutting Education and Networking Project
http://www.fgmnetwork.org/Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Statistical Exploration
http://www.unicef.org/publications/
index_29994.html
Civil Rights:
American Civil Liberties Union
http://www.aclu.org/
Minorities:
Birth:
The Birthing Project USA
http://www.birthingprojectusa.com/
Women:
Violence/Sexual Assault:
V-Day
http://v10.vday.org/Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)
http://www.rainn.org/National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)National Sexual Violence Resource Center
http://www.nsvrc.org/Office for Victims of Crime
Sexual Assault and Rape
http://www.ovc.gov/help/rape.htmOffice on Violence Against Women
http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence
http://www.ncdsv.org/Project Horizon (Lexington, VA)
http://www.projecthorizon.net/Men Ending Violence (Virginia)
http://www.vahealth.org/civp/
sexualviolence/menendingviolence/National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
http://www.ncadv.org/National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
http://www.ndvh.org/Domestic Violence Information Center
http://www.feminist.org/other/dv/dvhome.htmlBreast Cancer:
Every Woman’s Life Program (Virginia)
http://www.vahealth.org/breastcancer/Susan G. Koman Breast Cancer Foundation
http://cms.komen.org/komen/Project Woman Coalition
http://www.projectwoman.org/Cervical Cancer:
National Cervical Cancer Public Education Campaign
http://www.cervicalcancercampaign.org/Tell Someone
http://www.tellsomeone.com/The HPV Test
http://www.thehpvtest.com/RHO Cervical Cancer
http://www.rho.org/Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome:
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association
http://www.pcosupport.org/Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder:
Diagnosis and Treatment of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20021001/1239.htmlMood Disorders and the Reproductive Cycle
http://www.healthyplace.com/communities/depression/women_7.aspDepression:
Depression in Women
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/index.cfm?
objectid=C7DF952E-1372-4D20-C8A3DDCD5459D07BWomen and Depression
http://www.femalebrain.com/Codependency:
Patterns of Codependency
http://www.mental-health-matters.com/
articles/article.php?artID=349Conquering Codependency- Loving Without Leaning
http://www.bellaonline.com/subjects/6165.aspWomen’s Health/Women’s Rights:
Center for Reproductive Rights
http://www.reproductiverights.org/Womenshealth.gov
http://www.4woman.gov/National Women’s Health Resource Center
http://www.healthywomen.org/National Organization for Women (NOW)
http://www.now.org/Feminist.com
http://www.feminist.com/Feminist Majority Foundation
http://www.feminist.org/Economic Assistance/Charities/Sponsorship:
Global Fund for Women
https://www.globalfundforwomen.org/Women for Women International
http://www.womenforwomen.org/Pueblo a Pueblo (Guatemala)
http://www.puebloapueblo.org/mc_sponsor.html
Teen Health/Pregnancy:
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
http://www.thenationalcampaign.org/Sigmas Against Teen-Age Pregnancy Plus (SATAPP)
Male outreach and responsible fatherhood
http://www.marchofdimes.com/aboutus/4077_4746.aspPregnant Teen Help
http://www.pregnantteenhelp.org/American Pregnancy Helpline
http://www.thehelpline.org/Cool Nurse
http://www.coolnurse.com/
Pregnancy:
National Advocates for Pregnant Women (NAPW)
http://www.advocatesforpregnantwomen.org/Centering Pregnancy
http://www.centeringpregnancy.com/
Birth:
Childbirth Connection
http://www.childbirthconnection.org/Trust Birth Initiative
http://www.trustbirth.com/Birth On Labor Day (BOLD)
http://www.boldaction.org/home.htmlCoalition for Improving Maternity Services
http://www.motherfriendly.org/The Birth Survey
http://www.thebirthsurvey.com/White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood
http://www.whiteribbonalliance.org/Citizens for Midwifery
http://cfmidwifery.org/The Big Push for Midwives Campaign
http://birthpolicy.org/Midwife Info
http://midwifeinfo.com/With Women (England)
http://www.withwoman.co.uk/Birth Network National
http://www.birthnetwork.org/Virginia Birth Injury Program
http://www.vabirthinjury.com/
Birth Trauma:
PUNAHELE
http://www.tara-approach.org/punahele.htmlBonding and Baby Birth Trauma
http://www.gentlebirth.org/archives/brtrauma.html
Variations of Normal Birth:
Breech Baby
http://www.gentlebirth.org/archives/breech.html#Breech
http://onyx-ii.com/birthsong/page.cfm?breech
http://www.breechbabies.com/
http://www.moondragon.org/obgyn/pregnancy/breech.html
http://www.breechbaby.info/
http://www.spinfrog.com/doula/breech.html
http://www.birthinternational.com/articles/andrea13.html
http://pregnancychildbirth.suite101.com/article.cfm/vaginal_breechTwins
http://www.moondragon.org/obgyn/pregnancy/twins.html#birthingtwins
http://www.twinstoday.com/articles/multiples/
do-multiples-equal-cesareany-3197/
http://pregnancy.about.com/cs/twinsmore/a/aatwinlabor.htm
Cesarean:
International Cesarean Awareness Network
http://www.ican-online.org/International Cesarean Awareness Network of Southwest Virginia
(Roanoke, VA)
http://www.icanofswva.org/
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC):
VBAC.com
http://www.vbac.com/
Breastfeeding:
La Leche League
http://www.llli.org/
http://www.lllusa.org/Breastfeeding Online
http://www.breastfeedingonline.com/Newman Breastfeeding Clinic and Institute
http://www.drjacknewman.com/Benefits of Breastfeeding
http://www.aap.org/publiced/BR_BFBenefits.htmBreastfeeding Around the World
http://www.breastfeedingbasics.org/cgi-bin/deliver.cgi/content/International/recommendations.htmlWIC Learning Center
http://www.nal.usda.gov/wicworks/Learning_Center/Breastfeeding_studies.html
Circumcision:
National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NOCIRC)
http://www.nocirc.org/National Organization to Halt the Abuse and Routine Mutilation of Males (NOHARMM)
http://www.noharmm.org/Doctors Opposing Circumcision
http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/Nurses for the Rights of the Child
http://www.nurses.cirp.org/
Maternal-Child:
National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition
http://www.hmhb.org/March of Dimes
http://www.marchofdimes.com/Kangaroo Mother Care
http://www.kangaroomothercare.com/Healthy Families America
http://www.healthyfamiliesamerica.org/Healthy Families of the Blue Ridge (Virginia)
http://www.augustamed.com/forum/healthyfamilies.asp
Children:
SIDS:
First Candle
http://www.sidsalliance.org/American SIDS Institute
http://www.sids.org/Child Abuse:
Childhelp
http://www.childhelp.org/Prevent Child Abuse Virginia
http://preventchildabuseva.org/
Global Issues:
UNICEF
http://www.unicef.org/The Child Health Site
http://www.thechildhealthsite.com/World Childhood Foundation
http://www.childhood.org/The Code
http://www.thecode.org/
Adolescents:
Advocates for Youth
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/
Alternative Lifestyle
Center for Unhindered Living
http://www.unhinderedliving.com/The Natural Parenting Site
http://naturalbirth.tripod.com/The Natural Child Project
http://www.naturalchild.com/Families for Natural Living
http://familiesfornaturalliving.org/
Alternative Schools
Woods Creek Montessori Preschool (Lexington)
http://www.woodscreekmontessori.org/Staunton Montessori School
http://www.stauntonmontessori.org/Charlottesville Waldorf School
http://www.cwaldorf.org/Renaissance School (Charlottesville)
http://www.renaissanceschool.org/
Articles
Birth Politics:
Are Home Births Dangerous?
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Story?id=5340949&page=3
Birth Perspectives:
The Wisdom of Tibetan Childbirth
http://www.context.org/ICLIB/IC31/Farwell.htmBirth and the Origins of Violence
http://www.birthpsychology.com/violence/chamberlain1.html
Birth Trauma:
Healing of Pre & Perinatal Trauma
http://www.birthpsychology.com/healing/emerson.html