Why join over 170,000 members nationwide who have worked for equality for women and girls?
EDUCATION
- over $115 million in fellowships and grants given to over 130,000 women in 150 countries;
SUPPORT -- for scientists and scholars
RESEARCH -- on inequities
ADVOCACY-- legislation such as
- Equal Pay Act 1963
- Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act 2009
- AAUW has led the way in gender equity for 140 years
FUTURE--breaking down barriers for the next generation
FRIENDSHIPS--amazing and interesting people in our organization
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH -- attend general meetings, join an interest group or start one of your own