AAUW-LC Membership application
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AAUW-LC Membership application
ABOUT AAUW APPLICATION FORM AAUW is open to all graduates who hold the associate or its equivalent, baccalaureate, or higher degree from a regionally-accredited college or university. Please print: AAUW is a nonpartisan organization that does not campaign for or endorse any candidates for elected office. However, we do hold policy positions on many isLilly Ledbetter, AAUW sues, and support supporter and the face affirmative action, of pay equity reproductive choice, the Equal Rights Amendment, pay equity, and other issues affecting equity for women and girls. For additional information, and to view the current AAUW Public Policy Program, visit www.aauw.org. Name: ________________________________ AAUW FUNDS AAUW’s many funds, including named fellowships, research and project grants, and the Legal Advocacy Fund, provide the means to advance education, research, and selfdevelopment for women and to foster equity and positive societal change. A complete list of funds is available on the AAUW website. The Las Cruces branch also maintains an endowment through the New Mexico State University Foundation, proceeds of which fund our annual scholarship for a returning woman student seeking a baccalaureate degree. Your branch NMSU Endowment Chair can assist you in making a contribution. Contributions to all AAUW funds are tax deductible as permitted by law. Visit www.aauw.org for additional information. I have enclosed a check for the applicable membership dues. Annual Dues Half Year Dues Association $49.00 $24.50 Address: ______________________________ State $12.00 $ 6.00 _____________________________________ Branch $16.00 $ 8.00 Total $77.00 $ 38.50 Date: _________________________________ City: _________________________________ State: _______ ZIP: ____________________ Phone: _____________________________(h) ___________________________________(c) E-mail: _______________________________ Highest Degree: ________________________ e.g.: Associate, BA, MS, PhD, etc. Academic Field: ________________________ e.g.: Biology, French, etc. College/University: The AAUW year runs from July 1 to June 30. Half year dues are accepted from January 1 until March 15. Questions? Phone or e-mail Lynn Alford (373-0982, [email protected]), or LaJune Smith (522-6026 [email protected]). Please mail your completed application form and check to: AAUW Las Cruces, Inc. PO Box 6572 Las Cruces, NM 88006-6572 _____________________________________ City ______________________ State_______ How did you learn about AAUW? ______________________________________ ______________________________________ Who recruited you for membership? ______________________________________ Making a difference for women and girls since 1923 Founded in 1923, the Las Cruces branch is the oldest branch in the state of New Mexico. It includes members with diverse interests, educations, and backgrounds. We hold general membership meetings monthly from September through June, featuring topical programs. In March, we sponsor Girls Can!!, a career exploration conference for sixth-grade girls throughout Doña Ana County. This conference emphasizes what girls can do if they complete their educations. AAUW Las Cruces, Inc. PO Box 6572 Las Cruces, NM 88006-6572 AAUW MEMBERSHIP AND THE LAS CRUCES BRANCH American Association of University Women Many interest groups also meet throughout the year, including book groups, bridge groups, cultural trips, a Diner’s Club at local restaurants, a movie group, international dinners, and NFL fan groups. The branch provides a scholarship annually to a returning woman student from Doña Ana County who is pursuing a baccalaureate degree. Membership in AAUW-Las Cruces includes membership in the state and national AAUW organizations. AAUW-NM activities are announced in the quarterly newsletter, the Roadrunner, provided to all branch members. Membership in the national organization provides additional benefits, including the biannual Outlook magazine, affordable insurance plans, discounts from various vendors, and many more. Most of all, membership makes you part of a network of more than 100,000 individuals who are dedicated to improving life for all women and girls. AAUW LAS CRUCES, INC. AAUW Mission Statement AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research (08/13)