|
Organization
|
Address
|
|
About
Face -
Promotes positive self-esteem for girls and women through
media education, outreach and activism |
www.about-face.org |
| Body
Positive- Looks at ways we can feel good
in the bodies we have. |
www.dadsanddaughters.org |
| Body Sense – Promoting positive body image in sport |
www.bodysense.ca |
| Dads
and Daughters -
A site to inspire, understand and support your daughter |
www.dadsanddaughters.org |
| Eating
Disorders Mirror Mirror -
Information and support for recovery from eating disorders |
www.mirror-mirror.org/eatdis.htm |
| Girl
Power - Sponsored
by U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to encourage
and motivate 9-14 year old girls to make the most of their
lives |
www.girlpower.gov |
| Gurze
Books -
Resources for body image issues and eating disorders |
www.gurze.com |
| Hugs
International, Inc. - Information
and resources about a lifestyle without dieting |
www.hugs.com |
| Just
Think Foundation -
Teaches young people to understand the words and imagines
in the media and think for themselves. |
www.justthink.org |
| Media
Watch - Canadian
organization working to eliminate sexism in the media |
www.media-awareness.ca |
| National
Eating Disorders Association - U.S
organization dedicated to expanding public understanding
of eating disorders and promoting access to quality treatment
for those affected along with support for their families
through education, advocacy and research |
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org |
| National
Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC) -
Canadian organization providing information and resources
on eating disorders and weight preoccupation |
www.nedic.ca |
| New
Moon - The
magazine for every girl who wants her voice heard and her
dreams taken seriously. |
www.newmoon.org |
| Region of Peel Public Health -
Information on healthy body image and self esteem, healthy
eating, physical activity and obesity prevention strategies
for children of all shapes and sizes. |
www.peelregion.ca/health/topics/index.htm
www.peel-obesity.ca
www.peelregion.ca/health/commhlth/bodyimg/bintro.htm |
| Salal
Communications Limited -
Features Sandra Friedman, a Canadian author, educator, program
developer, counselor and author with more than twenty years
of professional experience dealing with girls' and women's
issues. |
www.salal.com |
| Sheena's
Place -
A centre offering support services at no cost to people with
eating disorders and their families |
www.sheenasplace.org |
| Teen
Voices Online -
Written by, for and about teenage and young women |
www.teenvoices.com |
| The
Eating Disorder Referral and Information Centre -
U.S. organization which provides information and treatment
resources |
www.edreferral.com |
| Women's
Sports Foundation -
Charitable educational organization dedicated to advancing
the lives of girls and women through sports and physical
activity. |
www.womenssportsfoundation.org |
