The Summer Institute will be held at Peace College in Raleigh over two extended weekends — June 26-29 andd July 17-20, 2008. Up to 20 women will be selected to participate in an intensive summer leadership program that prepares women to seek elected or appointed office. Application deadline: April 30. See www.nccwps.org for details.
This non-partisan voter guide covers statewide races for US Senator, Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Council of State in addition to races of concern to Transylvania County.
Save the date! NC Women United has announced that the 2008 Women’s Advocacy Day will be Wednesday, June 18 in Raleigh.
Spring newsletter/annual report.
Start planning now to contribute a paper to the Draft Women’s Agenda and to host a local meeting where women discuss that document and other issues of concern in your community.
Table of contents for the weekly report from the Association Public Policy department.
On March 17, NCWU will release a report card on the 2007 session of the legislature. Watch for details.
Topics from the current issue of Washington Update, AAUW’s free, members-only weekly e-bulletin of public policy news and notes.
The American Association of University Women has released its Congressional Voting Record for the 110th Congress, First Session, which provides AAUW members and the public with critical information about how their members of Congress voted on equity issues affecting women and girls in 2007.
The weekly update on federal public policy issues. Check it out at www.aauw.org. [The full text is available only to members. Join Now!]