UCSF Campus

General Resources

Parenting Resources

a. Parenting Organizations
b. Childcare Organizations
c. Bay Area Parenting and Schools
d. UCSF Parenting

Care Giving Resources

a. Elder Care
b. Disabilities

Life Events

Faculty Resources

a. Scientific Organizations
b. Academic Organizations
c. Women's Professional Organizations
d. Research Findings of Women in Academia
e. Organizational Strategies
f. UCSF Resource

Staff Resources

a. Professional Organizations (Nurses and Dietitians)
b. Women's Professional Organizations
c. Research Findings on Women's Work
d. Organizational Strategies
e. UCSF Resources

Students and Postdoctoral Scholars

a. Student Organizations
b. Postdoctoral Scholars Organizations
c. Women's Organizations
d. Career Strategies
e. Findings of Research on Women in Science
f. UCSF Resources
g. Mentoring Resources

Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity / Diversity
Campus Life Services
Campus Calendar
Campus Housing Office
Center for Gender Equity & LGBT Resources
Development and Training
Diversity
Faculty & Staff Assistance Program (FSAP)
Information Technology Services
Organizational Development Services
Problem Resolution Center/Mediation Services
Sexual Harassment, Prevention and Resolution
Supportive Work Environment
Synapse (student newspaper)
UCSF Medical Center
UCSF Police Department
UCSF Today
Women Faculty: Institutional Resources
Work~Life Portal
Your OnLine UC Benefits

Association of Women Professionals
California Attorney General Women's Rights
California State Dept Women's Rights
FDA site for Women on Food Safety, Drugs and Cosmetics
Feminist Majority Foundation
National Partnership on Women and Families
Office of Research on Women's Health (NIH)
The Center for the Education of Women
The National Women's Health Information Center
The President's Interagency Council on Women
The Role Model Project for Girls
U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau
U.S. State Dept. International Women's Issues Site
U.S. HHS Office of Women's Health
Women Wading Through the Web: A Health Toolkit

a. Parenting Organizations

BluesuitMom.com, Interviewing a Nanny
College University Work Family Association
Establishing a Work Site Parenting Support Group
Foster Parenting, Work of Angels
GoCityKids / San Francisco
Mom MD Site
National Center for Women and Families
Parents for Public Schools - San Francisco Chapter
Parent Soup
Parents Place in San Francisco
Parents Place in San Francisco-Childcare Bulletin Board
Parent's Press
PBS Juggling Work and Family
San Francisco Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
The Parents Network
Womenexcel.com
Work and Family Connection

b. Child Care Organizations

California Association for Family Child Care
California Child Care Health Program (CCHP)
California Child Care Resource and Referral Network
California Rules Regarding Child Care
CDC Site - Health Topics: Infants & Children
Child Care Law Center (SF)
Food Safety for Child Care
Healthy Child Care
National Association for Family Child Care
National Association of Childcare Resource and Referral Agencies
National Childcare Information Center
National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care

c. Bay Area Parenting and Schools

Alameda County Office of Ed
AP Ranking of CA School by Test Scores
California Alliance for Public Schools
California Association of Independent Schools
California Dept. of Education
California Network of Charter Schools
California School Boards Association
California School Info Publisher
California State Test Result Program
Comparison of California to other Schools
Content Standard for CA Public Schools
Contra Costa County Office of Ed
GreatSchools.Net - California
LA Times Listing of SF Schools
Marin County Office of Ed
Merced County Office of Ed
Monterey Country Office of Ed
San Francisco Unified School District
San Mateo County Office Ed
Santa Clara County Office of Ed
Sonoma County Office of Ed

d. UCSF Parenting

UCSF Dept. of Medicine Housestaff Parental Leave Policy
University of California Child Care Resources
UCSF Child Care and Elder Care Referral

a. Elder Care

Administration on Aging Elder Page
California Adult Day Care Centers
California Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
California Care Network
Eldercare Locator, U.S. Government
ElderCare Online
Handbook of Elder Care Resources for the Federal Workplace
NOLO Retirement and Elder Care
UCSF Child Care and Elder Care Referral

b. Disabilities

California Associations of State Hospital Parent Councils
California Department of Managed Care Home

Equality in Marriage Institute (educating women and men about the equality in marriage and divorce)

Marriage Equality California (a founding member of the California Freedom to Marry Coalition, committed to winning the freedom to marry for same-sex couples)

Women Wading Through the Web: A Health Toolkit (A site to help women navigate the often confusing maze of health information on the Web.

a. Scientific Organizations

American Society for Cell Biology
4,000 Years of Women in Science

b. Academic Organizations

American Association of Medical Colleges
American Association of University Professions
National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions
UC San Diego Committee on Women
University of Wisconsin Women's Issues Office

c. Women's Professional Organizations

Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy
American Academy of Nursing
American Academy of Pediatrics, Women in Peds
American Assoc. Med Colleges, Women Liaisons
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
American Association in Emergency Medicine
American Medical Association Listing of Women's Professional Groups
American Medical Women's Associations
American Nurses Association
American Nurses Foundation
American Psychology Association Women in Psychology
American Public Health Association
American Society for Cell Biology Women
Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
Association of Women in Science
Association of Women Surgeons
Euroscience - Women and Science
International Health Economics Association
Medical Women International Association
National Council of State Boards of Nursing
National organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
National League for Nursing
Society of Canadian Women in Science and Technology
Sigma Theta Tau, The National Honor Society for Nursing
Third World Organization of Women in Science
Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering
Women in Biology Page
Women in Developmental Biology
Women in Endocrinology
Women in Higher Education
Women in Neurosciences

d. Research Findings of Women in Academia

Achieving XXcellence in Science "AXXS'99"
Iowa State University Archives on Women in Science
The Center for the Education of Women
Women Physician Autobiographies

e. Organizational Strategies

American Society for Cell Biology Newsletter Section
Office of Women in Higher Education
The Daphne Jackson Trust, funding for scientists to return to work after career breaks

f. UCSF Resources

Academics
Academic Personnel
Academic Senate
A Faculty Handbook for Success
New Investigators: A quick Guide to Starting Your Research at UCSF
Problem Resolution Center/Mediation Services
Sexual Harassment, Prevention and Resolution
Women Faculty: Institutional Resources

a. Professional Organizations

Nurses and Dietitians

American Academy of Nursing
American Association of Critical Care Nurses
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
American College of Nurse Midwives
American College of Nurse Practitioners
American Dietetic Association
American Nurses Association, California
American Nurses Foundation
American Psychological Association
Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
California Board of Registered Nursing
California Coalition of Nurse Practitioners
Emergency Nurses Association
International Nurses Society on Addictions
International Society of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurses
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
National Association of Hispanic Nurses
National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners
National Black Nurses Association
National Gerontological Nursing Association
NP Central
Nursing Network on Violence Against Women International
Oncology Nursing Society

b. Women's Professional Organizations

Academic Administrators, Academic360
American Society of Women Accountants
Association for Women in Communication
Association for Women in Computing
Black Career Women Organization
National Association for Female Executives
National Organization of Women
San Francisco Chapter, Women in Computing
Small Business Association Women's Group
Systers Women in Technology Network
Women in Higher Education

c. Research Findings on Women's Work

AFSCME Women's Labor History

d. Organizational Strategies

Nursing Research Grants
Workplace Advocacy for Nurses

e. UCSF Resources

Employee Benefits
Human Resources
Problem Resolution Center/Mediation Services
Sexual Harassment, Prevention and Resolution
Supportive Work Environment

a. Student Organizations

Associated Students of UCSF
National Association of Graduate-Professional Students
UC Students' Association
UCSF Grad Students' Association (GSA)

b. Postdoctoral Scholars Organizations

National Postdoctoral Association
Postdoctoral Scholars Association

c. Women's Organizations

American Chemical Society Women's Group
American Society for Mechanical Engineers, women's links page
Association for Women in Science
Biographies of African American Women Scientists
History of Women and Science, Health and Technology
Hypatia Institute Dedicated to Gender Equity in Physics and the Sciences
Institute for Women and Technology
MentorNet for Women in Engineering and Science
Royal Society of Chemistry Women's Network
San Francisco Chapter, Association for Women in Science
Women-related Science Website Listing
Women in Science

d. Career Strategies

University of Rochester Women Medical and Dental Student Handbook
How to Succeed in Graduate School: A Guide for Students and Advisors:

e. Findings of Research on Women in Science

A Study on the Status of Women Faculty in Science at MIT
Nature Debate - Why so few women in science?

f. UCSF Resources

UCSF Grad Students' Association (GSA)
Problem Resolution Center/Mediation Services
Science Article: Small-Group Mentoring Dinners at UCSF
Sexual Harassment, Prevention and Resolution
Supportive Work Environment
Students Academic Affairs
To Survive and To Flourish-A Survival Guide for Graduate Women at UCSF (pdf)
UCSF Career Center-Students & Postdocs
UCSF Graduate Students Resources (pdf)

g. Mentoring Resources

Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Mentoring Resources
MentorNet