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Read about events that other branches are holding and get inspired! 

There are two main types of branch events:

  1. Branch Program Meetings educate members and feature a presentation on a mission-based topic
  2. Community Events educate community members on issues such as Equal Pay Day, Get Out The Vote, and Legislative Advocacy. 

 

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Monterey Bay IBC Annual Public Policy Event

March 12, 2025

"The Challenges of Russia in 2025" On February 22, the Monterey and Santa Cruz County Branches were fortunate to host Steven Pifer, former US Ambassador to Ukraine and a 25-year Foreign Service Read More

Filed Under: Branch Brag, Public Policy-Branch Events Tagged With: Programs, Public Policy

Silicon Valley branch hosts webinar “Reproductive Rights: Where Do We Go from Here?” featuring noted journalist Emily Bazelon

January 24, 2025

On January 22, 2025, the Silicon Valley branch honored the 52nd anniversary of the 1973 Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision, which gave women the right to choose whether to continue a pregnancy, by Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events, Webinar Tagged With: Activism, Branch Events, Mission, Webinar

Meghan Kissell, Senior Director of Policy, discusses “AAUW Priorities in Light of the Election Results”

December 10, 2024

On December 4, 2024, the AAUW Silicon Valley branch hosted a Zoom event "AAUW Priorities in Light of the Election Results" featuring Meghan Kissell, AAUW National Senior Director of Policy and Member Read More

Filed Under: Branch Brag, News from National, Public Policy-Branch Events, Public Policy-Voter Education Tagged With: Mission, Public Policy, Webinar

Presentation on Biden Administration Revisions to Title IX

November 26, 2024

On October 26, 2024, State Public Policy Committee member Kathi Harper presented an overview on the August revisions to Title IX by the Biden Administration to members of the 5 Cities-Pismo Beach Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events, Public Policy-Title IX

 San Jose Branch Works to Advance AAUW Values

November 25, 2024

The San Jose Branch engaged in several important community events in the lead-up to the November election. On September 20, 2024, the AAUW San Jose Branch was named Advocacy Ally at the 2024 Santa Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events

Benicia/Vallejo Branch Educates and Promotes Voter Participation

November 15, 2024

In the lead-up to the November elections, the Benicia/Vallejo branch held several educational events for the local community. On August 24, 2024, the branch hosted "Voting Matters: Stories from the Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events

Carlsbad-Oceanside-Vista and Del Mar-Leucadia Jointly Sponsor an Election Information Event

October 30, 2024

On October 19, 2024, the Carlsbad-Oceanside-Vista branch and the Del Mar-Leucadia branch jointly sponsored an Election Information Event at the Encinitas Senior Center. The League of Women Voters gave Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events

AAUW Silicon Valley Co-sponsors Local Candidate Forums for the 2024 Election

October 25, 2024

AAUW Silicon Valley Branch co-sponsored two candidate forums for the 2024 general election. On Wednesday, September 25th, at 7 pm, they joined the Los Altos Community Coalition candidate forum for Read More

Filed Under: Branch Brag, Public Policy-Branch Events

Santa Cruz Branch Raises Awareness About Human Trafficking

October 8, 2024

The Santa Cruz branch held their final summer meeting on July 27, 2024 to raise awareness about human trafficking. Martha Mangan, branch chair of the End Human Trafficking Committee, led the meeting Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events

Legislative Update and Advocacy Strategies with Meghan Kissell, AAUW Senior Director of Policy

October 8, 2024

Meghan Kissell, AAUW Senior Director of Policy and Membership Advocacy, joined the Santa Cruz branch on June 15, 2024 as the featured speaker for a branch meeting titled "Empowering Women's Voices: Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events

Marin Branch Registers Students to Vote at College of Marin

October 6, 2024

On September 4, 2024, seven members of AAUW Marin attended the College of Marin's Resource Fair, led by Nancy Major, branch Public Policy Chair and a member of AAUW California's Public Policy Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events

San Fernando Valley Branch Gifts Suffragist Quilt and Recognizes NCCWSL Recipient 2024

October 1, 2024

On August 30, 2024, AAUW San Fernando Valley Branch members met with Cal State University Northridge (CSUN) faculty and students to celebrate the gifting of a beautiful Suffragist quilt, created by a Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Branch Events

Santa Cruz Branch Hosts Community Event “Let’s Talk About Child Care”

September 9, 2024

On July 20, 2024, the AAUW Santa Cruz branch, led by Doreen O'Donovan, Branch President, hosted a community event "Let's Talk About Child Care" at the Aptos Public Library. They were joined Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy, Public Policy-Branch Events Tagged With: Public Policy

Marin Branch Visits Rosie the Riveter Museum

September 9, 2024

Ten members of the AAUW Marin branch visited the Rosie the Riveter Museum in Richmond, California on July 12, 2024. Jeannie Gibson, one of the original "Rosies", gave a fascinating talk about her Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy, Public Policy-Branch Events Tagged With: Public Policy

San Jose Branch Hosts Postcard Writing Party

September 9, 2024

AAUW San Jose members hosted a postcard writing party on August 21, 2024. Nineteen branch members, together with scholars and friends, wrote postcards to Black voters in Georgia, encouraging voter Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy, Public Policy-Branch Events Tagged With: Public Policy

San Jose Branch Speaks Out and Receives Appreciation at School Board Meeting

September 9, 2024

On June 4, 2024, six members of the AAUW San Jose Branch, led by Susan Karlins, branch Public Policy Chair, attended the Union School District Board Meeting. This was the sixth school board meeting Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy, Public Policy-Branch Events Tagged With: Public Policy

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