Gender and Equity Resource Center
http://www.uga.berkeley.edu/sas/geneq/DEFAULT.HTM
To enhance the academic achievement and personal development of women at Berkeley. We are commited to promoting understanding among Berkeley's diverse communities of women and to create a supportive, inclusive campus environment. Formerly known as the Women's Resource Center
Contact:
Queer Alliance
http://queer.berkeley.edu/
Alliance of queer student organizations on campus for the purposes of providing social spaces for various types of queer communities on campus and strengthening queer activism and visibility.
Contact:
Queer Council
http://queer.berkeley.edu/council/
The head of the UC Berkeley Queer community is the Queer Council, which consists of the leaders of the queer groups at Cal as well as other leaders on campus.
Contact: council@queer.berkeley.edu
Queers for Social Justice
Contact: beau4@uclink.berkeley.edu
Take Back The Night (TBTN)
To create community awareness about rape and domestic violence with the hope of decreasing its incidence. The project conducts discussion groups, facilitates presentations at local high schools, and coordinates the Take Back The Night Rally and March in the spring.
Contact: Avni Vayas 510/848-4865 avni122@uclink4.berkeley.edu
Women and Youth Supporting Each Other (WYSE)
A mentorship program that recruits a diverse group of volunteers who encourage young women and men to achieve their greatest potential. Students provide academic and personal support to youth of Portola Middle School through a one-on-one mentoring relationship. Topics addressed include sexual harassment, parenthood, and health resources. Academic credit is available through Education 98/198.
Contact: Kimberly Ochylski 510/666-0210 kimmy4cal@hotmail.com
To suggest a group for the list, please send the following information to
psaevents@yahoo.com
- Name of group
- Webpage if any
- Short description of group
- Times and places of meetings
- Email contact