Resources for Individuals

My Career Advancement

• The Athena Leadership Lab, Athena Center for Leadership Studies

• Business and Professional Women/USA Career Center

• Career-Intelligence-"The Smart Women's Online Career Resource"

• Career One Stop

• The Five O’Clock Club

• Forté Foundation

• Grace Institute

My Job Search

• Idealist

• Job Search Central, New York Public Library

• JobStar San Francisco

• MBA Online

• Occupational Outlook Handbook

• Quintessential Careers—Canada/Canadian Job and Career Resources

• Simply Hired

• Women’s Center for Education and Career Advancement (New York)

• Women for Hire

• Women's Joblist

My Work-Life

• Women@Work Network

Getting on a Corporate/Nonprofit Board 

• See our Networking, Knowledge, and Director Education Resources

Starting a Business/Entrepreneurship

• Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC)

• Business Outreach Center (BOC) Network (New York)

• Center for Women’s Business Research

• The Daily Muse

• Harvard Business Review (readings on entrepreneurship)

• RBC Resources for Women Entrepreneurs (Canada)

• Women's Business Development Center

• Women Entrepreneur magazine

My Health

• Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA)

• HealthyWomen (HW)

• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Women's Health

Legal Advice

• Legal Momentum

• National Women's Law Center

• National Partnership for Women & Families

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

• Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund

LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Issues

• Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

• Egale Canada

• Human Rights Campaign (HRC)

• Lambda Legal

• The National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association

• Pride at Work Canada / Fierté au travail Canada

• Out & Equal Workplace Advocates

Mentoring/Networking*

• American Business Women’s Association

• Business and Professional Women's Foundation

• Canadian Association of Women Executives & Entrepreneurs (CAWEE)

• 85 Broads

• eWomenNetwork

• The International Alliance for Women

• Lilith Professional (LilithPro)

• Menttium

• National Association for Female Executives

• Network of Executive Women

• Quintessential Careers—Women's Career Networking and Professional Associations

• WomenWorking.com

Mentoring/Networking (Women of Color)*

• Asian Diversity Inc./ Asian MBA

• Asian Women in Business

• Association of Latino Professionals in Finance & Accounting

• Executive Leadership Council

• Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE)

• National Association of Asian American Professionals

• National Association of Black Accountants

• National Black MBA Association

• National Latina Business Women Association

• National Society of Black Engineers

• National Society of Hispanic MBAs

• Professional Women of Color Network

• Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

*Local chapters of professional associations may also provide networking opportunities; public libraries can assist in searching these directories.

My Personal Finances

• MsMoney.com

• U.S. Department of Labor Women and Retirement Savings

• Women & Co.

Scholarships/Grants^

• College Board Scholarship Search

• FinAid: The SmartStudent® Guide to Financial Aid

• Foundation Center

• Grants.gov

• ScholarshipsCanada.com

 ^Catalyst does not provide grant support.