Public Policy November 2022
2021-22 Legislative Session Closes with Big Wins for AAUW California Kathi Harper, Chair AAUW California Public Policy Committee At the stroke of midnight on September 30, 2022, the 2021-22 legislative session
Equity: Privilege, Elitism, Allyship
The third of our conversations about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion will be November 15 at the Morgan Hill Library. This program is open to the public. Come discuss and broaden your perspective
Donation to AAUW MH Local Scholarships
At AAUW Morgan Hill's September 11 Fall Luncheon, Cecelia Ponzini, branch member and CEO of the Edward-Boss-Prado-Foundation (EBPF) presented $10,000 to our local scholarships program - the first of an annual EBPF
Community Action Grant Application Available
--- The Morgan Hill Branch of AAUW (American Association of University Women) is committed to providing local and national support for AAUW's mission, promoting equity for women and girls. The growing success of
AAUW Morgan Hill Scholarship to Leadership Morgan Hill Now Available
AAUW Morgan Hill annually sponsors a woman in the community to attend Leadership Morgan Hill. Applicants do not need to be members of AAUW Morgan Hill. We believe that participation in
President’s Message Sept/October
Dear Branch Members, I hope you had a wonderful summer! We’ve had a blazing start to the 2022-2023 year and have been busy throughout. Thank you for your participation and enthusiasm
Annual Membership Lunch
--- Save the date for the annual Membership Lunch on Sunday, September 11, from 11am-2pm at Casa Maquinalez 90 Denio Avenue, Gilroy. Casa Maquinalez is a new venue for us -
Interest Group Spotlight: Pilgrim’s Process
Pilgrims Elsa Walton, Janet Mathis, Susan Brazelton, Jane Devine, Ajahn Chandako, and Carol O’Hare. Other members of the group include Katherine Canning, Margaret McCann, Margo Hinnenkamp, Joan Stempel and Krisse Boursier
Second New Member Meet-Up
--- Back row, left to right: Marie Watson, Lydia Moret, JoAnne Markowska, Linda Martinez, Amy Martinez, Jan Skapic Front row, left to right:Â Liz Panetta Melone, Bobbie Erb, Alisssa Crispin, Alia Basit, Cindy
Diversity and Roe v Wade
The Married Women’s Property Act of 1848 was the most expansive legislation of any enacted and allowed a married woman to enter into certain contracts, write a will and sue for