AAUW has a new unifying theme: Breaking through Barriers. Check it out using the link on our home page.

 
                                      

The American Association of University Women advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research. Founded in 1881, AAUW is open to all graduates who hold a associate or equivalent, baccalaureate or higher degree from a qualified educational institution, a degree from a foreign institution recognized by the International Federation of University Women (IFUW), or a foreign degree acceptable as a basis for admission to graduate schools at regionally accredited universities in the United States as well as students enrolled at qualified educational institutions. Florida AAUW is  represented by branches in 42 Florida communities and 3,567 members, in addition to 1000 Members-at-Large. Florida AAUW was founded on March 30, 1929.

• The AAUW Educational Foundation provides funds to advance education, research, and self-development for women and to foster equity and positive societal change.

• The AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund provides funding and a support system for women seeking judicial redress for sex discrimination in the workplace.

• In principle and practice, AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There shall be no barriers to full participation in this organization on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin or disability.

21st Century Recognition Platinum State Award - 2002 - 2003
21st Century Recognition Platinum State Award - 2003 - 2004
21st Century Recognition Platinum State Award - 2004 -2005
21st Century Recognition Platinum State Award - 2005-2006



A unifying theme for AAUW, Breaking through Barriers has just been announced. Read all about it by clicking on the link above.

Have you looked at the new AAUW  blog?  Check it out at http://blog-aauw.org.  The blog will examine news and events that are related to AAUW issues.  This will be a space for members to share ideas, join discussions, find resources, take action on issues, and explore ways that you or your branch can make a difference in your community.