Notes by Nancy in response to a question about whether AAUW NC (or its branches) could/should join additional coalitions. A bit of history here is that AAUW NC hasn’t typically put its name on lists of coalition members unless – we’ve been asked to join or a member has a burning passion about the organization…
AAUW of North Carolina is excited about the possible benefits that will come from ongoing conversations with representatives of the Kenan Fellows Program.
Summary of the July 26 conference sponsored by NC Women Matter at Bennett College.
On July 20, 2013 women from across the state came together to react to the 2013 session of the General Assembly and make plans for the future. We all left understanding that the problems are so large, and the resources few — but if we bring to bear the power of the coalition, we can move forward together.
AAUW NC and AAUW are exhibitors at the Bridging the Gap Conference in Raleigh, Oct. 23 and 24.
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Watch for more information about how branches and members can participate in the state-wide coalition working to get out the women’s vote in 2012 and increase the power of women who represent 54% of the registered voters in North Carolina.
AAUW NC and NC MomsRising helped NC Women United add a HERVotes component to its booth at the NC Governor’s Conference for Women.
If you didn’t have a chance to check out AAUW at the NCWU Member Showcase, here are some of the handouts.
Here are the highlights of the messages we delivered from the booth at Women’s Advocacy Day at the NC Legislative Building on June 18, with links to free downloads.
Start planning now to contribute a paper to the Draft Women’s Agenda and to host a local meeting where women discuss that document and other issues of concern in your community.