Empowering Women in California
AAUW has been empowering women as individuals and as a community since 1881. For over 140 years, we have worked together as a national grassroots organization to improve the lives of millions of women and their families.
AAUW California Mission:
AAUW California facilitates California branches in meeting the vision and mission of AAUW by providing programs, education, and resources.
AAUW California’s Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI):
Read about our strong, ongoing commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of our communities HERE.
AAUW Mission:
To advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy.
2026 Annual Event – Cultivating a Sustainable Future
Date: April 18, 2026 Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Location: Virtual Note: The session will be recorded and posted…
AAUW California Committee Applications
The application period for 2026-2027 committee members is April 2, 2026 – May 15, 2026. The work of AAUW California…
Lift Up Public Schools and AAUW California Present a Three-Part Public Education Webinar Series
This three-part webinar series offers a practical, nonpartisan look at how public education governance works — and why it matters now more than ever. School boards make decisions that affect…
Lobby Days 2026 – Advocate for Bills to Advance AAUW Values
This year we’re introducing a new approach to Lobby Days that prioritizes in-district meetings. As we transition to this model, we will also keep a zoom meeting option for members…
Meet the Candidates for State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Online, public, nonpartisan Forum is sponsored by the Contemporary Policy Institute and co-hosted by the American Association of University Women of CA The State of California spends more than a…
Photos: AAUW Members Turn Out In Force at No Kings 3.0
On March 28, 2026, AAUW members joined with family, friends, and neighbors to take part in the No Kings 3.0 protests. Sponsored by AAUW, this nationwide day of action mobilized…
Photos: AAUW California Advocates for 2026 Priority Legislation
In March-April 2026, AAUW members representing 64 branches met with 96 legislative offices to advocate for our priority legislation.
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