2024 Annual Meeting
Our Annual Meeting was held on April 21. Learn about the “State of the State” in AAUW-WA and get inspired by presentations that celebrate Earth Day and local efforts in which Climate Matters to Women.
For details and links to Zoom recording and presentations, click here
Important National AAUW Membership Vote during April and May. Read more…
What’s Happening? See our Events page…
In March we recognized Equal Pay Day. This symbolic day is used to raise awareness and combat the impact of pay inequities. Learn more about our commitment to Pay Equity.
March is also Women’s History Month and in Washington State it was Women MAKING History Month with a focus on bridging the gender pay gap in our state.
Lobby Day 2024 was held on January 22. See the list of presenters and view the recording. The 2024 legislative session has ended but you can still read our weekly legislative updates.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is an important focus of our branch and state mission and activities. Read more…
Learn about Tech Trek
Tech Trek is a week-long, STEM-focused summer residential program for girls. We believe that it fosters the next generation of female STEM professionals. See video and photos from Tech Trek 2023. Learn about Tech Trek 2024
PUBLIC POLICY – advocating for Title IX
Washington State has a strong Title IX history, including the landmark 1979 Supreme Court case Blair v. Washington State University, setting a precedent for how Washington’s public colleges and universities support women’s athletics. Learn more about Title IX.
The Equal Rights Amendment is needed to clarify that sex discrimination in employment and wages, reproductive rights, insurance, Social Security, education, and more is a violation of constitutional rights. Learn more…
ONE AAUW, watch the video
The story of women’s progress toward equality is a remarkable one, and AAUW has played an important role in every chapter. Together, as ONE AAUW, we have worked tirelessly so that women and girls could gain more choices and opportunities.
AAUW-WA is a charitable, non-profit organization in Washington State which works to change the climate for women and girls. We accomplish this through education, research, advocacy and philanthropy. Learn more about who we are and what we do in our newsletter, the Evergreen Leader.
Our members belong to branches throughout Washington State which are rural and urban, big and small. We are even virtual with our online branch. Find a branch…