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Title IX

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Take Action to Protect Title IX!

Please contact the following government offices and public officials to strongly oppose the weakening of Title IX and show your support for equal opportunities for women and girls in athletics and education:

Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings

Mailing address:
The Honorable Margaret Spellings
Secretary of Education
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202

Tel: (202) 401-3000

Fax: (202) 401-0596

Email: Comments and [email protected]

Website: www.ed.gov/index.jsp

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Delegated the Authority of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights - James F. Manning

Mailing address:
The Honorable James F. Manning
Delegated the Authority of the
Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202

Tel: (202) 401-0049

Fax: (202) 205-9862

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html?src=mr

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President George W. Bush

Mailing address:
The Honorable George W. Bush
Office of the President
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20500

Tel: (202) 456-1111

Fax: (202) 456-2461

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.whitehouse.gov/

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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales

Mailing address:
The Honorable Alberto Gonzales
Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

Tel: (202) 514-2001

Fax: (202) 514-5331

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.justice.gov/

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Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice

Mailing address:
The Honorable R. Alexander Acosta
Assistant Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
Civil Rights Division
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Main
Washington, DC 20530

Tel: (202) 514-2151

Fax: (202) 514-0293

Website: www.justice.gov/crt/crt-home.html

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Contact your Members of Congress and urge them to support women's equal opportunity in education and athletics and protect Title IX:

Find Your Elected Officials

Capitol Hill Switchboard
(202) 224-3121

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To learn more about Title IX and show your support for those fighting for its protection and enforcement, please contact the following organizations:

American Association of University Women (AAUW)

A national organization that promotes education and equity for all women and girls.

Mailing address:
1111 Sixteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036

Tel: (800) 326-AAUW

Fax: (202) 872-1425

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.aauw.org/

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American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

To defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to all people in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States.

Mailing address:
125 Broad Street, 18th Floor
New York, NY 10004

Website: www.aclu.org/

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Center for the Study of Sport in Society

To increase awareness of sport and its relation to society, and to develop programs that identify problems, offer solutions, and promote the benefits of sport.

Mailing address:
Northeastern University
360 Huntington Avenue, Suite 161 CP
Boston, MA 02139

Tel: (617) 373-4025

Fax: (617) 373-4566

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.sportinsociety.org

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Dads & Daughters (DADs)

To strengthen father-daughter relationships and transform pervasive cultural messages that value daughters more for how they look than who they are.

Mailing address:
34 East Superior Street, Suite 200
Duluth, MN 55802

Tel: (888) 824-DADS

Fax: (218) 728-0314

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.dadsanddaughters.org/

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Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF)

To empower women economically, socially, and politically.

Mailing address:
1600 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 801
Arlington, VA 22209

Tel: (703) 522-2214

Fax: (703) 522-2219

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.feminist.org/

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Leadership Conference on Civil Rights

To unite all Americans as one nation true to its promise of equal justice, equal opportunity and mutual respect.

Mailing address:
1629 K Street NW, 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20006

Tel: (202) 466-3311

Website: www.civilrights.org/

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National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA)

To promote the growth, leadership and success of women as athletics administrators, professional staff, coaches and student-athletes.

Mailing address:
4701 Wrightsville Avenue
Oak Park D-1
Wilmington, NC 28403

Tel: (910) 793-8244

Fax: (910) 793-8246

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.nacwaa.org/

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National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE)

To provide leadership in and advocate for the development of national education policies that benefit all women and girls.

Tel: (202) 785-7730

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.ncwge.org/

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National Council of Women's Organizations (NCWO)

Network of more than one hundred women's organizations to advocate change on many issues of importance to women.

Mailing address:
733 15th Street, NW, Suite 1011
Washington, DC 20005

Tel: (202) 393-7122

Fax: (202) 387-7915

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.womensorganizations.org/

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National Organization for Women (NOW)

To eliminate sexism and end all oppression.

Mailing address:
733 15th Street, NW, 2nd floor
Washington, DC 20005

Tel: (202) 628-8NOW (8669)

Fax: (202) 785-8576

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.now.org/

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National Women's Law Center

To protect and advance the progress of women and girls at work, in school, and in virtually every aspect of their lives.

Mailing address:
11 Dupont Circle, NW
Washington, DC 20036

Tel: (202) 588-5180

Fax: (202) 588-5185

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.nwlc.org/

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Save Title IX campaign

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.savetitleix.com

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Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA) Equity Resource Center

To increase educational opportunities and outcomes for all students by focusing on gender equity.

Mailing address:
Educational Development Center
55 Chapel Street
Newton, MA 02458-1060

Tel: (617) 969-7100

Fax: (617) 332-4318

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.edc.org/WomensEquity/

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Women's Sports Foundation

To ensure equal access to participation and leadership opportunities for all girls and women in sports and fitness.

Mailing address:
Eisenhower Park
East Meadow, NY 11554

Tel: (516) 542-4700

Fax: (516) 542-4716

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.womenssportsfoundation.org/

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Other Resources on Title IX and Gender Equity

League of Fans
P.O. Box 19367
Washington, DC 20036