Center for the Advancement of Women

Center for the Advancement of Women

The Center for the Advancement of Women is a not-for-profit institution dedicated to research-based education and advocacy for women. An independent, non-partisan organization founded in 1995 and led by Faye Wattleton, their mission is to conduct national opinion research among women to measure experiences in their daily lives. Their research presents a profile of women that is used to educate opinion leaders, policy makers and the general public.

Home Page [http://www.AdvanceWomen.org]


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