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Resource Library

Our comprehensive resources point you to educational materials, specific issues, and engagement opportunities that can help you make change.

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Explore a wide range of NYC resources to learn, take action, and find support. Search or filter to discover tools, services, and information at your own pace. Please note, Women Creating Change (WCC) is not responsible for the material, information or opinions expressed by third parties or the resources made available by or through WCC.

Know Your Rights

Know your Rights Workshop Toolkit:
The NYC Human Rights Law is one of the most comprehensive civil rights laws in the nation. Explore the Bill of Rights to the Constitution, Free Legal Assistance resources and more.

In need of legal aid? Find an organization that can inform you of your rights and provide you with FREE legal assistance!

Know Your Rights: Demonstrating In New York City

This guide outlines the rights you have when organizing or participating in a protest in New York City.

Human Rights Protected Classes Fact Sheet

This fact sheet outlines rights and categories of "protected classes" – groups of people that may not be discriminated against in New York City.

Know Your Rights

The NYCLU has an extensive library of “Know Your Rights” materials to help New Yorkers understand their rights and react effectively when their rights are under threat.

New York City Human Rights Law

This website provides all the details of the he New York City Human Rights Law (Title 8 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York) – which prohibits discrimination in New York City, in employment, housing, and public accommodations.

What Unions Do

This resource helps people understand why unions are fundamental in protecting workers, and provides ways on how to start your own union or get involved with an existing union to advocate for better working conditions.

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Our goal is to provide a comprehensive library of educational materials, issue guides, and engagement opportunities that help you take action and make change.