AAUW (The American Association of University Women) advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.
Things To Do:
Vote! – Check out AAUW’s Voter Issue Guide. Research says women don’t vote when they lack crucial information on the candidates and discussion around policy. Check out AAUW’s nonpartisan Voter Issue Guide to learn issues supporting gender equity so you can cast your ballot for candidates who share your values. Download it here. And check out the Maryland State Board of Elections 2024 website for all you need to know to cast your vote.
Attend a Branch Book Group Meeting. The Book Group meets on the first Monday of the month at Barrett’s Grill, Barrett’s Grill, Hunt Valley Towne Centre (118 Shawan Rd Ste DD, Hunt Valley, MD 21030) at 5:30 pm. Upcoming books:
- November 4, 2024: Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
- December 2, 2024: Golden Boy by John Glatt
- January 6, 2025: West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
- February 3, 2025: The Chancellor by Kati Marton
- March 3, 2025: Table for Two by Amor Towles
- April 7, 2025: Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin
- May 5, 2025: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
Attend the next branch meeting on Nov. 16, 2024 from 10:00 – 11:30 am at Grace Methodist Church, 5407 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21210. Our program topic/speaker will focus on Maryland’s Blueprint for the Future. The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future is a set of policies and dedicated funding to transform Maryland’s early childhood, elementary and secondary education system to levels of high-performing systems around the world. Our speaker will focus on what are the five pillars, how it is funded and how we can support these efforts as individual citizens.
Upgrade your negotiating skills. From the comfort of your home, take AAUW’s FREE online Salary Negotiation Training.