AAUW advances
equity for women and girls through advocacy, education and research.
Value
Promise : By joining AAUW, you belong to a community that
breaks through educational and economic barriers so all women have a fair
chance.
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Answers
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Advocacy
Plan of Action developed by the 7th
Annual Sister-to-Sister Summit , on Nov. 1, 2007
Our Vision for Women and Girls in
Blount County
Title IX
2007-2009 Action Priorities
AAUW Congressional Voting Record, 110th Congress (First Session)
Free
Resources Available Online:
Where the
Girls Are: The Facts About Gender Equity in Education
(2008)
Woman-to-Woman Voter Turnout Manual (2008)
Gains in
Learning, Gaps in Earnings: A Guide to State and National Data
(2008)
Pay Equity Resource Kit
Behind the Pay Gap (April,
2007)
Mom's
Retirement Security
Woman-to-Woman Voter Turnout: A Manual for Community-Based Campaigns
to Mobilize Women
Building a
Harassment-Free Campus
Public
Perceptions of the Pay Gap
Under the
Microscope: A Decade of Gender Equity Projects in the Sciences
Hostile
Hallways: Bullying, Teasing, and Sexual Harassment in School
Harassment-Free
Hallways (Guide for students, parents, schools)
Tech-Savvy Girls
(Video, resource guide, research report)
AAUW Research Publications:
Drawing the Line:
Sexual Harassment on Campus
Tenure
Denied: Cases of Sex Discrimination in Academia
Women
at Work
The
Third Shift: Women Learning Online
Beyond
the Gender Wars: A Conversation
about Girls, Boys, and Education
All AAUW Research
Reports
Answers to FAQs:
general meetings are held at 5:30 pm the 3rd Monday
of each month, except June, July, August. See Calendar .
Meeting Cancellations : If Blount County Schools cancels school for the day, no AAUW
meetings will be held.
This web site is the communication base for
Maryville Branch news, events, and branch activities.
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In principle and
practice AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There shall be no
barriers to full participation in this organization on the basis of
gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability,
or class.
2008
winner: Patricia Thompson founder and president, Joshua Resource Center
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more ...
2008 Award Finalists:
Robin Devereaux ,
director of Dream Street Infusion Dancers
Sharon Hannum , community leader
Branch receives national accolades:
Earned 21st Century Platinum Awards, 2006,
2007
Earned 21st Century Gold Awards, 2002-2005
Awarded $1,000
"Sisters in Action" grant, 2003
Chosen for "Taste of
Success", 2003
Recognized for
branch revival, 2003
Featured in "Sisters
in Action: Promising Practices"
Proclaimed Five-Star
Branch, 2001
One of 8 branches in
U.S. to be awarded $2,500 Sister to Sister grant, 2001
Held 1st Sister to
Sister Summit in Tennessee, 2001
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