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In Memoriam 2010
If you would like to memorialize an AAUW friend no longer with us, consider sending a donation to one of the Association Funds (EF, LAF, etc.).
• Joy Gilbert
Lakewood, March 8 |
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Be sure to include your friend's name and branch, as well as your name as donor, with your gift...
Click to give online, then click Donate and fill out the form.
Or make out your check to AAUW with the fund and "In memory of ____ " on the check. Mail to AAUW Foundation Funds, 1111 Sixteenth St NW, Washinton, DC 20036.
Or call 1-800-326-2289 (open 'til 3pm).
Please send a copy of your Branch Newsletters to:
Joan Peterson
State AAUW President
j1421peterson@netscape.com
Marilyn Leist
Bulletin Editor
leistm@aol.com
Mary Hassler
Treasurer
maryh2@ix.netcom.com
Betsy Loague
State Archivist
betsyloa@comcast.net
For mailed copies, addresses are in the Directory, or let Joan Peterson know and she will send them to you.
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Lakewood to conduct FREE women's pay negotiation skills workshop on May 7
Friday, May 7, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Fellowship Hall, Holy Shepherd Lutheran Church, 920 Kipling St., Lakewood
RSVP - Seating free, but limited
AAUW Lakewood Public Policy Chair Amy Blackwell
at ae_blackwell@yahoo.com or cell 303-710-2031
Click for more information
A report on the underrepresentation of women in science and math by the American Association of University Women, to be released today, found that although women have made gains, stereotypes and cultural biases still impede their success. View Full Story
Our Branches in the News
"Book shows Durango as microcosm of women's advancement in athletics"
(written by Durango AAUW member Mary Ruth Bowman) Durango member's recent book is featured. Click here.
Members-Only AAUW on Yahoo
Members of the Colorado AAUW Lobby Corps will keep you updated on state-level equity issues through the members-only aauw-Colorado Yahoo group, where you can also get your electronic version of your state bulletin.
For subscription help, please contact group
moderator Debra Parcheta at dparcheta@earthlink.net.
AAUW Growing on Facebook
Colorado AAUW has a growing presence on Facebook, a social networking website that is free for you to join at www.facebook.com. Our specific Facebook page is called AAUW Colorado, and it is open to all AAUW members in Colorado, as well as non-member Coloradans who support the AAUW mission.
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equity news items,
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public policy action alerts,
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discussion threads, Internet links,
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Colorado AAUW event postings.
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This Facebook group has become an effective informational and member recruitment tool.
TO JOIN FACEBOOK
If you would like to join this online group, you must create a profile:
- Open your browser, such as Internet Explorer, and enter
www.facebook.com
as the address at the top.
- Fill in the info as requested and click SUBMIT. You can decline all of the offers to connect to others or enter info. Just click Continue...
Now you have a Facebook account. Be sure to write down your password that you used.
To make your birthday invisible:
- Click Home if you are not on the Welcome page.
- Click View and Edit Your Profile
- Under Birthday, click the arrow to the right and click Don't show...
- You can add any additional information you want, but remember that information is available to anyone on the Internet.
- Click Save Changes.
To join AAUW Colorado:
- Click Home in the top menu if you are not on the Welcome page.
- Below Find people you know... type AAUW Colorado and hit the Enter key.
- Then click Page on the left side and join AAUW Colorado.
If you are having trouble finding the page once you have created your profile, then you can email Amy Blackwell at ae_blackwell@yahoo.com and request an invitation to the AAUW Colorado page.
One nice feature of Facebook, beyond the AAUW Colorado page, is the ability to interact with AAUW members nationwide. Many, many of our colleagues have Facebook profiles! Additionally, AAUW has an official Facebook page.
AAUW has advocated for women for 126 years!
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