The AAUW Tar Heel branch was approved at the AAUW NC fall board meeting and has applied for its charter. It is already linking members from across the state, connecting members-at-large to the state activities, and connecting members in communities without a branch to each other. When Doris Bernlohr, president of the new branch, moved … Continue reading AAUW NC’s newest branch applies for its charter

At the October 31 AAUW NC board meeting, two motions were approved: Equality North Carolina will be asked to add AAUW NC’s name to the list of organizations that support the renewed efforts to pass the “school violence prevention act.” Board members filled out postcards that will be forwarded to Equality NC to forward to … Continue reading Key messages from the board meeting

Reposted from http://www.aauwnc.org: At the board meeting on Friday evening, the organizing group for what we’ve been calling the “branch without borders” will request formal approval of the branch formation by submitting a resolution to the board. The branch has chosen the name “Tar Heel branch” but will use the tagline “the NC branch without … Continue reading Branch without borders to request formal approval

Reposted from http://www.aauwnc.org: The “Branch without Borders” has recruited the required 15 charter members and will apply for formal approval from AAUW NC at the October 31 board meeting. In the first 16 members we have Two men (one new to AAUW, one converting from at-large membership) Two members of branches in other states Two … Continue reading Branch without Borders reaches 15 members milestone

Reposted from http://www.aauwnc.org: A packet is going out to the branch presidents in US Mail to make sure they’re aware of three important topics Fall 2008 AAUW NC meeting. [Hotel reservation deadline 10/1; Registration deadline 10/17.] Recruiting is underway for both 2009-2010 officers and for team members who’d like to get involved now Branch without … Continue reading Mailing to the branch presidents – Fall 2008

Reposted from http://www.aauwnc.org. At the Friday, July 25, 2008 board meeting, the AAUW NC board approved in principle the creation of a branch without borders. We are now at the stage of recruiting at least 15 charter members. If you would like to be a part of this experiment in a new way of organizing … Continue reading Branch without borders recruiting charter members

Reposted from http://www.aauwnc.org: Some of you know that I’ve been connected to a project that’s working to improve conditions in Princeville, NC. How can we have a dramatic impact in the Princeville and Tarboro area? How can we help create opportunities for women and girls as well as reach out to current members-at-large not connected … Continue reading 2008-2010 outreach to northeastern NC