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Learn more about women's and girls issues by browsing this page. Includes reports by Women's Fund of Miami-Dade, and educational materials and local resources. Be sure to visit our advocacy page.

Girls
-Our Daughters, Our Future.
A brief Women's Fund study of some of the challenges young women in Miami-Dade face.
-Girls and Economic Literacy

Violence Against Women
- What is domestic violence?
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Domestic violence support groups in Miami-Dade
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Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Council of Greater Miami
- Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Florida Coalition Against Sexual Violence

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Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault statistics in Miami-Dade

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Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)

- Domestic violence shelters in Miami
- Advocate Center for Training and Treatment

Immigration
- City of Miami Police directive in the enforcement of immigration laws
- Know Your Rights: "What to Do If Questioned by Police, FBI, Customs Agents or Immigration Officers"

Gender Equality
- Miami Dade County Commission for Women
- The ABCs of Women's Issues

- Facts about the Equal Rights Amendment

Child Care
- A Look at Child Care in Miami-Dade County.
A brief Women's Fund study with a focus on South Dade.

Sexuality/Sexual Freedom
Equality Florida is a statewide education and advocacy organization dedicated to eliminating discrimination based on sexual orientation, race, gender and class.

Social Services
- Switchboard of Miami provides the Miami-Dade County community with comprehensive telephone crisis counseling, suicide prevention, information and referral services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. (305) 358-4357

 


 

 



 






 
 


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