CLUBS

Advocates for Women in Science, Engineering and Mathematics (AWSEM)
After-school club with a science mentor for hands-on science and math activities, site visits to see women at work in science and math fields, competitions and science lectures.
www.saturdayacademy.pdx.edu
Club Girl Tech
Enhancing the lives of girls 8-12 with stylish, technology-based and innovative products.
www.girltech.com
Cool Jobs for Girls
Introduces girls to high-wage nontraditional occupations, jobs in which women represent less than 25% of the workforce.
www.work4women.org
"Speak Out!"
An online magazine about science, high school, girls' mentors, and themselves.
http://speakout.terc.edu
Destination 2020
Helps teenagers find what they are good at by imagining what a day in their life would look like in 2020.
www.careerccc.org
Explore Career Pathways
Presents six stories of women in science-related businesses.
www.harbour.sfu.ca
Lilith Computer Club
Provides fun and supportive environments in which school-aged girls can explore the creative possibilities of computer technology.
www.madison.k12.wi.us
Women’s History Month
www.familyeducation.com
Women and Girls in Technology
An initiative to contribute to the national focus of increasing the participation of women and girls in math, science, and technology.
www.wgit.org
Imaginary Lines
Provides support for all the girls who are, or might become, interested in science, math and technology.
www.imaginarylinesinc.com
Purple Pyjamas
An e-zine for girls with brains and a sense of humor.
www.cybergrrlz.com
Girl Power
A national public education campaign sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to help encourage and empower 9-14 year old girls to make the most of their lives.
www.girlpower.gov

CAMPS

American Computer Experience Camp
Stanford University Campus
www.giantcampus.com
Harker Summer Programs
The Harker School
www.harker.org
Tech Museum of Innovation
145 West San Carlos Street
San Jose, CA 95113
408)279-7158 x4
www.thetech.org

MENTORING PROGRAMS

Girls Incorporated of Alameda County
Offering comprehensive educational and peer programs to help build girls' self-esteem and competency to better participate in an increasingly complex and competitive work force.
www.girlsinc-alameda.org
Expect the Best from a Girl
Providing mentoring tips so role models can provide positive influences on the self-esteem and life choices of young girls.
www.academic.org
Women of NASA
Encouraging more young women to pursue science and math based fields by providing role models of women who have succeeded in technology and a resource for students and teachers.
quest.arc.nasa.gov
AWIS – Accociation for women in science
Promoting and encouraging the sharing of knowledge. They have chapter(s) in the Bay Area and a mentoring program that focuses on college-age young women.
www.awis.org
GraceNet
Bringing inspiration, support and funding to women in high technology.
www.gracenet.net
Mentornet
Providing e-mentoring program for women in engineering and science.
www.mentornet.net

WEBSITES

How Stuff Works
Learn how just about anything works.
www.howstuffworks.com/
Binary Girl
“Where girls and technology click”
www.binarygirl.com
Computer Science role models for girls
Bios of women in computer science.
www.womenswork.org
American Computer Science League (ACSL)
Organizes computer science contests and computer programming contests for junior and senior high school students.
www.acsl.org
Micron Students
Information on engineering and technology jobs, as well as information particularly on women in technology.
www.micron.com
Newbie.org
Introductory computer information from viruses to how to recover from a crash.
newbie.org
GirlTech
A tutorial site which provides information on how to create a website.
math.rice.edu
Lissa Explains It All
HTML help just for kids.
www.lissaexplains.com
NetLingo
Online dictionary of internet slang.
www.netlingo.com
Programmer’s Heaven
Provides information on all types of programming for all skill levels.
www.programmersheaven.com
411 Web Programming
Gives resources for many programming languages.
programming.411web.com
Webmonkey
Website for finding HTML information as well as javascripting and other in-depth tools.
hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey