Return-Path: <nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i9PNeaa07911; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 19:40:36 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 19:40:36 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <BC2351D7-26DE-11D9-8B65-000393ABE4D2@litwomen.org> Errors-To: listowner@nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "mev@litwomen.org" <mev@litwomen.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-WOMENLIT:3049] Fwd: new website on women and election X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.553) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Status: O Content-Length: 1701 Lines: 53 for folks doing VERA - this may be a good resource. Mev Begin forwarded message: > From: Gwendolyn Beetham <gbeetham@NCRW.ORG> > Date: Mon Oct 25, 2004 1:53:54 PM US/Eastern > To: WMST-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU > Subject: new website on women and election > Reply-To: "Women's Studies List" <WMST-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU> > > RESEARCH*FOR*ACTION CLEARINGHOUSE GOES LIVE WITH A FOCUS ON THE > ELECTION! > > > > In the final weeks of the election season, we at the National Council > for Research on Women are pleased to announce the launch of the > Research*for*Action Clearinghouse at www.ncrw.org > <http://www.ncrw.org/> > . The Clearinghouse is a repository of factoids, fact sheets, talking > points, reports, and proceedings culled from NCRW and our Member > Centers. We hope this will help people as they continue to address key > issues. > > http://www.ncrw.org/researchforaction/ > > This first installment focuses on many of the issues women care most > about this election: health, jobs and the economy, violence against > women and girls, and war in Iraq. The R*F*A Clearinghouse highlights > research on these topics and the candidates' positions on them; > findings > on women's political involvement as voters and as candidates; and > resources documenting recent rollbacks on women's rights. A "Find > Expert Info" feature provides links to Member Centers working on these > and other issues. This is an effort that we will continue throughout > the year. > > > > WE LEARN Women Expanding: Literacy Education Action Resource Network www.litwomen.org/welearn.html Mev Miller, Ed.D., Coordinator 182 Riverside Ave. Cranston, RI 02910 401-383-4374 401-383-4374 (fax) welearn@litwomen.org
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