Are you a current or incoming public policy chair? See the Public Policy resources in the AAUW Member Center, including a new Branch Public Policy Chair Manual and start making plans for what will be an important year for voter registration, get out the vote efforts, and public policy discussions.
Reminders:

NC Women United Women’s Advocacy Day, […]

Links to resources for next week’s primary election.

Whether or not you wrote a postcard to DC while at the AAUW NC Convention, please call today or tomorrow to urge the Senate to pass the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.

The Summer Institute will be held at Peace College in Raleigh over two extended weekends — June 26-29 andd July 17-20, 2008. Up to 20 women will be selected to participate in an intensive summer leadership program that prepares women to seek elected or appointed office. Application deadline: April 30. See www.nccwps.org for details.

This non-partisan voter guide covers statewide races for US Senator, Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Council of State in addition to races of concern to Transylvania County.

Save the date! NC Women United has announced that the 2008 Women’s Advocacy Day will be Wednesday, June 18 in Raleigh.

Spring newsletter/annual report.

Start planning now to contribute a paper to the Draft Women’s Agenda and to host a local meeting where women discuss that document and other issues of concern in your community.

Table of contents for the weekly report from the Association Public Policy department.

On March 17, NCWU will release a report card on the 2007 session of the legislature. Watch for details.