Apologies–thought I had already posted!
BAW
Membership Committee Report
October 15, 2007
(Minus the Diversity Component)
Goals:
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Increase membership by working with the Advocacy Toolkit initiative
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Work with UNC-Chapel Hill to form a satellite branch of AAUW Chapel Hill
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Work with Nominating Committee to identify and recruit candidates for AAUW NC officer positions
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Host exhibit at NC Conference for Women to network with and recruit from the 2400 attendees, exhibitors, and speakers
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Continue to identify ways to reach out to populations not traditionally served by AAUW (minorities, differing socioeconomic groups, etc.)
Activities:
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C/U rep continues to make contact with college and university members to encourage participation in AAUW NC
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C/U rep working with Advocacy Committee to develop and market the Advocacy Toolkit
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Nominating Committee identified one member of 2008-2009 Nominating Committee (Nancy Shoemaker) and searching for candidates for other offices (MVP, Communications/Secretary, four additional candidates for the Nominating Committee)
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Membership Vice President visited High Country Branch
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Membership Vice President made arrangements for participation in NC Conference for Women
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Membership Vice President attended kickoff for National Girls Collaborative Project at The Science House (NC State University)
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Continued work on Branch without Borders concept
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Entire Committee attended the Summer Leadership Conference in Gastonia