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Activism@ (18)
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Disability Resources (22)
Ethnicity (21)
Foundations (8)
Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual (93)
Genealogy (9)
History (54)

Labor (45)
Military (5)
Museums@ (95)
Organizations (104)
Personal Pages (9)
Politics (49)
Religion (59)
Seniors (0)
Youth (20)

Web Sites in Category Society and Culture

Adoption Advisor - Overview of adoption law in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC.

Crunchland - Discussion community for area residents.

DC Social Insider - Includes a calendar, information on special events, dancing, dining, and local performing arts.

DCASC - Site for area members of the alt.smokers.cigars newsgroup includes information on upcoming events, newsletters, and member photos.

DCMetroDads - Loose association of dad groups in the Washington DC area. Playgroups, events, photographs, resources and related links, and information about local chapters.

Family Violence Prevention Fund - Washington, DC - Report on statutes as they relate to domestic violence. Includes grading criteria.

Gandhi Memorial Center - Headquarters of the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Foundation, Inc. Provides resources for the study of the life and philosophy of the man, including a library, material for loan to exhibits, and a one year correspondence course. Located on the grounds of the Self-Revelation Church.

Greater Washington Urban League Parent Center - Works to establish a way to directly impact parenting skills development and to provide parents with information on resources and activities within the community. Features resources, internship and volunteer opportunities, community guides and a calendar.

Interconnections - Collective of self-organized groups such as simplicity circles, film salons, and action-oriented groups that come together for events and activities in the Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland area. Member groups, calendar of events, and projects.

Justice for DC Youth - A coalition to create a fair and effective youth justice system.

Lava Lamp City - Discussion board for area residents.

March for Women's Lives - March in support of abortion rights and reproductive freedom for all women. Includes registration information, how to get involved, and donation information.

National Internship Program in Feminism and Public Policy - Internship program affording a unique opportunity to combine research and action while working at the national level for women's rights.

Servathon - Provides volunteers with the opportunity to participate in hands-on service projects at nonprofit organizations. Includes FAQ, sponsorship opportunities, registration and projects.

STA Party Connection - Lists private parties and open school dances in the area.

The Divas of DC - Hosts programs where young adults get together for movies, parties, book clubs, theatre, dinner, and sporting activities. Features news, groups and events.

The ManKind Project of Greater Washington, Inc - Offers weekend training for men to help them lead richer, fuller lives. Group purpose, testimonials, and training schedule.

The March For Life Fund - March in support of the right to life for each human being. Overview of events at yearly march, and contact details.

The Potomac Tavern - A virtual tavern for Washingtonians with an emphasis on quality intelligent discussions.

Washington Council of Agencies - Strengthens, promotes and represents nonprofit organizations to help them better meet the needs of their communities.

Washington Post: Growing Pains - A four-part series on urban sprawl in the Washington area and attempts to control it, with additional related articles from the Post's archives.

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