Welcome to the Arlington Branch
of AAUW of Virginia
in the Northern District
Whether you’re a newcomer or a long-time resident, you will find that Arlington AAUW is an excellent place to meet interesting women of all ages. We have close to 200 members who share a belief that education is a lifelong process and who are committed to promoting educational equity and opportunity for women and girls. We believe in being involved in our community – our membership directory reads like a "Who’s Who" of Arlington leaders and activists. Monthly meetings are held from September through May, and we offer a wide range of other stimulating activities.
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Co-Presidents:
Susan Little - 703-243-0390 - snlittleaauw@earthlink.net
Marjorie Hobart - 703-527-4647 - marjhobart@aol.com
Vice President for Membership:
Michele Milden - 703-820-7794 - mbmilden@aol.com
Denise Decker - 202-333-2318 - dmd5103@verizon.netWebmaster: Barbara Olivere - blolivere@aol.com
Membership is open to all women and men with a minimum of 2-year college degree or equivalent (includes a 2-year nursing program) from an accredited institution who support equity for women and girls. Dues are $73 per year.
Programs 2007~2008
Global Issues Are Women's Issues
April 6, 2008
2:00PM
New Members' Tea
Vivian Kallen
2705 N. Upshur Street
Arlington ,VA 22207 (703)
525-7053
RSVP April 5th
April 15, 2008
7:30 PM
Joint Meeting with McLean Branch
AAUW Public Policy
Guests: Senator Mary Margaret Whipple
Ann Hedgepath, Policy Assistant, AAUW Government
Relations
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean
April 26, 2008
10:00 AM 3:15 PM
Northern Virginia District Meeting
Take Control of Your $$$$
Marymount University/ Ballston Center
May 17, 2008
12 Noon
Spring Awards Luncheon
Army Navy CC
~ Interest Groups and Community Action ~
Arlington AAUW has a book discussion group, twice-monthly International Coffees where we serve as mentors to women connected with their countries' diplomatic corps, a bridge group, a theater group and a Lobby Corps that regularly visits Capitol Hill.
We mentor girls enrolled in the Arlington Mill High School Continuation Program through our "Lunch Bunch" program, and we are a Partner in Education with Barrett Elementary School, where we tutor students, help with Reading is Fundamental book distributions, and assist in the library.
We support the Arts in Arlington with our annual Elizabeth Campbell Award for the Advancement of the Arts, and we annually honor an Arlington "Educator of the Year" for his or her work in promoting girls' education with our annual Springs Awards and luncheon.
We promote opportunity for women through our support of the AAUW Educational Foundation (EF) and Legal Advocacy Fund (LAF)
PREVIOUS PROGRAMS have included . . .
Holiday Luncheon and fundraiser for the AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund
Legislative Tea and Briefing with members of Virginia Assembly
Elizabeth Campbell Awards Luncheon - honoring local artists and our educator of the year
and much, much more!
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