Center for the Advancement of Women

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Center for the Advancement of Women

ORGANIZATION

"Led by Faye Wattleton, 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, our mission is to conduct national opinion research among women to measure experiences in their daily lives. This research presents a profile of women that is used to educate opinion leaders, policy makers and the general public."

Organization possibly defunct as of 2012, as their domain registration has lapsed.

Location:
New York City

Founding Date:
1995

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Lynn Martin Politician 26-Dec-1939 US Secretary of Labor, 1991-93

Faye Wattleton Activist 8-Jul-1943 President, Planned Parenthood, 1978-92

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