What Women Need to Know About Retirement - Wiser
What Women Need to Know About Retirement - Wiser
What Women Need to Know About Retirement - Wiser
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Non-Profit and U.S. Government Resources for Workshop<br />
Speakers & Information<br />
The purpose of this Resource Guide is <strong>to</strong> provide a list of organizations that may be<br />
helpful in planning and putting on a workshop in your community. A number of these<br />
organizations and government agencies may be able <strong>to</strong> provide speakers from their local<br />
offices.<br />
<strong>Women</strong>’s Institute for a Secure <strong>Retirement</strong> (WISER)<br />
WISER’s mission is <strong>to</strong> inform women about the issues that affect their long-term<br />
financial security. WISER’s workshops and written materials provide women with the<br />
<strong>to</strong>ols <strong>to</strong> take an active role in planning for their retirement.<br />
c/o Heinz Family Philanthropies<br />
1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 350<br />
Washing<strong>to</strong>n, DC 20004<br />
202-393-5452<br />
www.wiserwomen.org<br />
info@wiserwomen.org<br />
Cindy Hounsell, Executive Direc<strong>to</strong>r<br />
National Council of <strong>Women</strong>’s Organizations<br />
<strong>Women</strong> and Social Security Project<br />
NCWO is a nonpartisan network of over 100 women’s organizations representing more<br />
than 6 million women. In 1998, NCWO formed a women and Social Security Task Force<br />
<strong>to</strong> address the critical issue of Social Security reform and <strong>to</strong> help policy makers<br />
understand women’s stake in this critical issue.<br />
1050 17 th Street, NW<br />
Suite 250<br />
Washing<strong>to</strong>n, DC 20036<br />
202-293-4505<br />
AARP<br />
601 E Street, NW<br />
Washing<strong>to</strong>n, DC 20049<br />
888-687-2277<br />
Call AARP <strong>to</strong> locate their state and local offices nearest you.<br />
Information on state offices is also listed at www.aarp.org/statepages.<br />
National Committee <strong>to</strong> Preserve Social Security and Medicare<br />
10 G Street, NE, Suite 600<br />
Washing<strong>to</strong>n, DC 20002<br />
202-216-0420<br />
800-966-1935<br />
www.ncpssm.org<br />
Call for information on local chapters and grassroots resources.<br />
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