Fall 2009 Tar Heel News
This issue of the AAUW NC newsletter includes information on the spring convention, the summer meeting, public policy updates, and more.
FY08 Final Report, 2009
At the July, 2008, AAUW NC meeting a draft of the financial report for 6/1/2007 – 6/1/2008 was distributed. The final report differs from that only in the allocation of expenses to specific line items — none of the totals have changed. Please refer to the draft report for footnotes on how the final figures…
Lilly Ledbetter and Elmira Mangum, 2009
For many of us who attended the AAUW Convention, a highlight was seeing Lilly Ledbetter in person. She not only addressed the convention with her powerful story, but spent hours signing souvenirs for the convention attendees and posing for individual pictures.
New AAUW Bylaws, 2009
Updates on the bylaws changes at the 2009 AAUW National Convention.
More about $tart $mart, 2009
Explanatory material on the new collaboration between AAUW and the WAGE Project.
NC Delegates to AAUW Convention, 2009
The following people have said they intend to be delegates to the AAUW Convention in St. Louis at the end of the month: Jan Schwartz, Asheville Karla Atkinson, Brevard Katherine White, Chapel Hill Diane Schneider, Charlotte Queen Thompson, Charlotte (unconfirmed) Mildred Hoffler-Foushee, Greensboro Everlena Diggs, Greensboro Mary Fran Schickedantz, Greensboro Margaret Holmes, Hendersonville Joanne Hill,…
Grants to the branches for travel to St. Louis, 2009
At the AAUW NC Convention in Wilmington, a decision was made to offer $250 from the state funds to each branch to help defray the cost of expenses of branch delegates for the Convention in St. Louis in June.
Changes to the AAUW bylaws, 2009
Here’s a “Cliff’s Notes” version of the bylaws changes which may be useful in starting conversations with those who haven’t been focused on the issue.
Should your branch participate in the MPP? 2009
If you’ve been following the news from AAUW, you know that there’s a new program in the works — the Membership Pilot Program. What are the key issues to look at in deciding whether to participate?