Resources
San Diego Resources for Women
San Diego-based Women's Resources:
1. San Diego Women's Foundation
Focus: Economic Empowerment & Education for Women
Website: www.sdwf.org
The foundation provides grants to programs that empower women and girls, particularly focusing on economic empowerment and educational opportunities.
2. YWCA of San Diego County
Focus: Domestic Violence & Empowerment of Women and Girls
Website: www.ywcasandiego.org
This organization offers support to women and families affected by domestic violence, providing services like emergency shelter, legal advocacy, and empowerment programs.
3. The Women's Museum of California
Focus: Women's History & Gender Equality Advocacy
Website: www.womensmuseumca.org
Located in San Diego, the Women's Museum is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the contributions of women throughout history and promoting gender equality through exhibits and educational outreach.
4. Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS)
Focus: Support for Survivors of Domestic Violence & Economic Stability
Website: www.jfssd.org
JFS provides programs that support survivors of domestic violence, help women access mental health services, and offer financial stability programs for women and families in need.
5. A Step Beyond
Focus: Youth Empowerment & Education for Girls
Website: www.astepbeyond.org
Based in San Diego, A Step Beyond works with underserved youth, providing mentorship and educational support to girls in the area to help them succeed academically and professionally.
6. San Diego Period Project
Focus: menstrual products for women
Website: www.sandiegoperiodproject.org
The San Diego Period Project provides free menstrual products to individuals in need throughout San Diego County, aiming to combat period poverty and ensure access to essential hygiene products.