AAUW NC 100 Club for 2007-2008
Check out the new items at shop.aauwnc.org! If you purchase an item (from a coffee mug to a keepsake box) for $100 or more, you’ll be a member of the AAUW NC 100 Club for 2007-2008.
AAUW/JACKSONVILLE REGIONAL BRANCH SEPTEMBER 2007 NEWSLETTER
September meeting: Lauren Halagarda of The Organization Connection will teach us the “Clear and Simple Way to Organizeâ€.
One small step for women in IT, 2007
There’s a group in the UK that’s working on a certification program for those who recommend or choose Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) tools/applications/environments for nonprofit organizations.
What was interesting to me about the announcement was that on the team of subject matter experts that are developing the certification, a majority are women. Shades of Tech-Savvy! When there’s a *point* to the work, we get on board as quickly as the guys!
Luncheon with Carolina Authors scheduled for November 10, 2007
The Wilmington Branch will once again host its very popular Luncheon with Carolina Authors. The date is Saturday, November 10, 11 am at UNCW’s Warwick Center Ballroom.
Councilwoman Pat Delair to speak at Wilmington branch meeting, 2007
Wilmington Councilwoman Pat Delair will speak at the Wilmington branch September 8 meeting.d
e-newsletter #3 – September 2, 2007
AAUW NC News August 1 – September 2, 2007
Fall 2007 Tar Heel News has been posted
The Fall edition of the AAUW NC newsletter, the Tar Heel News, has been posted. Highlights include
A Women’s History Quiz (with answers)
Information on the Young Advocates Toolkit project
A directory of state and branch leaders (available to members)
Information on the Fall meeting in High Point, October 19-20
Advocacy Skills Training Project resources, 2007
As previously announced, AAUW NC is partnering with the Action for Children NC to distribute their Young Advocates Toolkit, especially on the campuses across the state.
Here’s additional information about how the branches can participate in this project.
Announcing the New AAUW South Atlantic Regional Liaison to the NGCP: Jennifer McDaniel, 2007
Effective September 1, Jennifer McDaniel will be taking over as the single AAUW Regional Liaison for the entire South Atlantic region for the National Girls Collaborative Project. She has been serving as the liaison for the southern part of the South Atlantic Region since January of this year. You may recognize her name from Kay…
The Science House Girls Collaborative Kick-Off event–Sept. 18, 2007 in Raleigh
The kick-off for The Science House Girls Collaborative is scheduled for September 18 in Raleigh. Agenda follows. AAUW is working with the National Science Foundation to open more opportunities for girls in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The goal of the National Girls Collaborative Project (NGCP) is to facilitate collaboration among projects so that…