AAUW Conventions and Gatherings, Lobby Day and More

2019 Lobby Day

Monday, January 28, 2019
8 am to 1 pm
St. John’s Episcopal Church
114 20th Ave SE, Olympia

Speakers include Fajer Saeed Ebrahim, a specialist on reproductive justice with Legal Voice, and Pam Crone, a lawyer and lobbyist who has represented AAUW-WA, Legal Voice, and other clients in Olympia.
Get details and register now… click here…

Organized by our Board Public Policy Chair – Karen Anderson
advocacy@aauw-wa.org

2018 Events

Aug. 23 – 25, 2018 Summer Leadership Meeting – Ellensburg

Our summer meeting had a wide-ranging choice of workshops and presentations. All events were at the Red Lion Hotel in Ellensburg.

Thursday 4 pm and Friday, Aug. 23-24, optional strategic planning sessions. Click here for details…
Saturday, Aug. 25, 8 am, annual Leadership Conference – presentations and workshops. Agenda includes in-depth consideration of public policy, mission-based outreach and collaboration, college university relations, and leadership qualities.
— Click here for details of panel discussion of 3 members representing a large branch, a medium-sized branch and a small branch — Gig Harbor, Port Townsend and Palouse-Garfield…
— Click here for program agenda to read/download/print…

State Convention 2018: April 27-29, Spokane, Davenport Hotel

3-day program details and recordings of presentations – click here….

Photos from Lobby Day 2018 Jan. 29 in Olympia

: Representative Tana Senn

: AAUW WA Lobbyist Pam Crone

: Lobby Day 2018 great attendance

: AAUW WA President Judy Prince

: Attorney General Bob Ferguson

: Attorney General Bob Ferguson

Contact Karen Anderson, Public Policy Chair
Info: advocacy@aauw-wa.org

We lobbied in Olympia to advance AAUW’s legislative goals. The focus was Equal Pay (again!) and the Student Loan Bill of Rights. Our speakers were Washington Attorney General Rob Ferguson, a strong advocate for student loan legislation; Representative Tana Senn, a sponsor of our equal pay bill; and Pam Crone, our lobbyist.

2017 Events

Summer Leadership Conference 2017

Holmes Center in Ellensburg on Saturday, August 19

National AAUW Convention 2017

Washington State had 27 attendees

2016 Events

AAUW-WA Convention 2016
April 22-24
Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort, Suquamish, WA

April 22 Board Meeting, Training, Reception/Dinner, and Opening Evening
April 23 Convention, Annual Meeting and Elections, and Leadership Development
April 24 Convention over by noon

2015 Events

Aug22-2015 August 2015 — The Women of AAUW WA gathered in Ellensburg for work and play.
45 great women from all over the state met, shared ideas, learned new skills and left renewed. If you didn’t attend this meeting in August, 2015, you missed a great event. We will be posting more on this website.