AAUW-CA INFO

AAUW’s mission: To advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy.

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AAUW California’s mission: AAUW California facilitates California branches in meeting the vision and mission of AAUW by providing programs, education and resources.

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AAUW-CA INFORMATION

What Does the AAUW California Organization Do For You
AAUW California provides its branches and members with….

  •  Someone to listen

  •  Discounted Insurance for your branch activities

  •  Important and inspiring information

  •  Tips from the trenches

  •  Mission-based projects such as Tech Trek, Speech Trek, Financial Literacy, etc.

  •  Support for innovative branch projects through a grant program

  •  Speakers and advisors through the Branch Resource Connection Program

  •  A paid professional lobbyist to track California issues that you care about

  •  California Action Alert emails on pending state legislation

  •  Suggested actions to make your voice heard in state government

  •  A showcase for branch success stories that you can try

  •  Ongoing communication through a website, monthly e-newsletter to branch leaders, social media and the California Perspective publication

  •  Peer group sharing opportunities for various branch roles

  •  Guidance and materials from state committees on Membership, Branch Support, Leadership Development, Program and more

  •  Fund luncheons to raise awareness of the impact of donations to AAUW Fund

  •  State-wide biennial convention or annual meeting to foster learning and sharing with like-minded people

  •  Annual Leadership Development Days to educate and inspire branch leaders

  •  Assistance in developing and maintaining college/university partnerships

        * Special Projects Fund, allowing tax deductible donations to qualified projects and scholarships

  •  Database of all California branches and their leaders; publication of an annual directory

  •  Access to a state office manager for prompt assistance with questions