"The Cardea Center for Women is a non-profit, volunteer based organization dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of women and girls by creating a comprehensive, multi-purpose, multi-cultural, multi-ethnic center that will serve as a hub for women’s activities across Silicon Valley communities including Santa Clara county. The Center will address a multitude of women's issues and concerns through social, educational, cultural, and leadership development activities as well as providing access to information and community resources"