”Taipei Women's Center” is established by Department of Social Welfare, Taipei City Government in 1999 based on Women’s rights in City Government White Paper. Not only has it become the landmark for women's rights in Taipei City, the center for women's activities, the problem solver for women's difficulties, the information provider, and the research center for women's issues, but also it has played roles in promoting women's education, enhancing women's rights, and being a researcher for women's issues in Taipei City.

The key tasks and functions are to develop a women's welfare service network to offer a complete and accessible welfare service, to protect women's rights and provide various supports for disadvantaged women, to promote gender equality and advocate equal rights for citizens in all genders, to encourage women's self development, to help well develop women's groups and organizations, to train professional social workers for women's welfare, to provide the information in women's welfare for integration and promotion, to establish the historical database for women, to offer women in communities more room to learn and relieve, to create global views and host international events to actively enhance international communication, to cope with emerging (women's) gender issues and design more courses and activities about diversity, and to improve the vigor of women's participation in public affairs.

Taipei Women's Center is expecting to achieve women's self growth, to help civil women's groups with sound organizational development, to enhance women's welfare service quality and specialization, to set up accessible women's welfare information network, and to improve women's rights, information sharing and international communication.