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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

Lilly Ledbetter: A Beacon of Equality and Justice

October 30, 2024

One of AAUW California’s Public Policy Priorities is economic security for all women, including equity in the workplace and enforcement of anti-discrimination statutes. Last week, an icon in the equal Read More

Filed Under: Women Who Change the World Tagged With: equal pay, Lilly Ledbetter

Project 2025 and How it Would Impact AAUW Public Policy Priorities Webinar

October 25, 2024

On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, the California Online Branch hosted a webinar presented by the Public Policy Committee entitled Project 2025 and How it Would Impact AAUW Public Policy Priorities. Amy Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Voter Education, Webinar Tagged With: Activism, Mission, Programs, Project 2025, Public Policy, Webinar

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

Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Training Webinar

September 28, 2024

On Monday, September 23, 2024, the AAUW California Public Policy Committee presented a webinar providing participants with necessary information and tools to successfully get out the vote including Read More

Filed Under: Public Policy-Voter Education, Webinar Tagged With: Activism, Mission, Programs, Public Policy

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

Meet the 2024-25 Public Policy Committee

September 5, 2024

Get to know everyone on the Public Policy Committee a bit better. Read More

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September 4, 2024

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