New Member Wine & Whine
For the April Wine & Whine, we gathered at the Grange to welcome and celebrate our newest branch members. More than 50 attended, including 13 new members and five guests/prospective members. There
Ellen Freitas 1950-2024
Ellen Freitas, AAUW member for more than 30 years, died March 19, 2024, at the age of 74. She had suffered a major stroke last year. Ellen joined AAUW in 1990.
NCCWSL Update
Brielle Delisle is our 2024 National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL) scholarship recipient. As part of our commitment to encourage and support young women in developing leadership skills, each
Lobby Days
--- Public Policy chair Susan Rife, branch president Suman Ganapathy, president-elect Krisse Boursier, and president-elect-elect Harpreet Vittal spent two days in Sacramento in early April for AAUW CA Lobby Days 2024,
President’s Message March-April 2024
Dear Wonderful Branch Members, Wildflower Run With our 41st Annual Wildflower Run racing towards us, I want to thank the entire planning team working tirelessly on this gigantic undertaking. A special
Marian Sacco’s Travels
In December I began a memorable trip to South America given to me by my family to celebrate my 70th birthday. It required stamina, a bit of Spanish, and
Wildflower Fund Appeal
To say there are many women who have benefited from an AAUW scholarship or grant is to tell you something you already know. Likewise, you know that the costs to attend
Equal Pay Day 2024
Each year, this symbolic day is used to raise awareness around the impact of pay inequities. Equal Pay Day 2024 is on March 12 and marks the current state of the
Member Profile – Joanne Rife
The first question strangers ask Joanne Rife’s daughter, Susan, after meeting Joanne for the first time is, “How old IS your mother?” A valid question, since over her lifetime she has bicycled
National Conference for College Women Student Leaders 2024
Do you know a college student who may be interested in NCCWSL 2024? Last year, AAUW Morgan Hill selected Chinazom Ofobuki, a student at Gavilan College, to attend the May 2023