AAUW Palo Alto
P.O. Box 60653
Palo Alto, CA 94306-0653
info@aauw-paloalto.org
AAUW
promotes equity for all women and girls, lifelong education, and positive
societal change.
AAUW Palo Alto is an active, diverse, visible community force
committed to education and equity for women and girls.
Welcome to the Palo Alto branch of the American
Association of University Women.
AAUW, founded in 1881, is open to all graduates
who hold the associate, baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally
accredited college or university or who are Registered Nurses. In principle and
practice AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There shall be no barriers
to full participation in the organization on the basis of gender, race, creed,
age, sexual orientation, national origin or disability.
AAUW Palo Alto was chartered in 1930 and, at
approximately 300 members, is one of the largest branches in California. Our
branch has consistently achieved 5-Star and Platinum branch status, and is
recognized for our significant contributions to the advancement of education
and equity for women and girls. We sponsor community action projects and
promote public policy advocacy. Our events and general meetings focus on
current educational issues, women's health, women's history, and international
issues. We have a wide variety of interest groups that meet monthly or more
often. The geographical area covered by our branch is divided into
neighborhoods and many branch neighborhoods hold their own informal gatherings.
By becoming involved with our branch, you can mix fun with purpose while
advancing our mission of gender equity.
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