Welcome to AAUW New Mexico

Events: 2008 Rocky Mountain Regional Convention, Salt Lake City, June 20-22 Free Workshop “Pay Equity, When Pay Equity is Unequal” Pat Cornish from the National Committee on Pay Equity Wednesday, July 16, 2008, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Hotel Albuquerque in Old Town RESERVATIONS REQUIRED Call 222-6600 TODAY! sponsored by NM COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN National honors our generous EF contributions. We earned a Fourth Place Award for Total Contribution Growth, Seventh Place for Per Capita Giving by State.  A $10,000 anonymous gift was significant in spurring fund raising around the state.  Our EF chair Rosmarie Frederickson is very appreciative. Read more

Photo Gallery of Recent Events:

  

2008 State Convention
2007 Fall Workshop
2007 National Convention
125 Year Anniversary Celebration
Proclamation Signing in the Governor's Office
Lt Gov Denish and our lobby corps (2007)

Celebrating 75 years of New Mexico AAUW.  Current and past presidents Nancy Scheer, Nina Thayer, Carol Ann Council, Marion Isidoro, Carol Woodworth and Margaret Dike.  Click for more photos.	Catherine Hill of AAUW research myth busting about 'Behind the Pay Gap' and 'Where the Girls Are -- Is There a Boys Crisis'.  Click for more.
January 2008 Lobbying Contingent at the Roundhouse More Winter Team meeting and Legislative Day Photos	Rosmarie Frederickson, Nancy Scheer and Nina Thayer in the Corinne Wolfe Lobby at the Roundhouse
Educational Foundation Corinne Wolfe fund raiser Holiday Party at Nina Thayer's	Jean Bahr receiving the Terry Sleight Memorial Award from Margaret Dike, Marion Isidoro and Marilyn Dunn

                   

AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research.

AAUW avanza la equidad para las mujeres y las muchachas con defensa, la educación, y la investigación.

 
The American Association of University Women is a national organization that promotes education and equity for all women and girls. 

Our commitment to these issues is reflected in our public policy efforts, programs, and diversity initiatives. 

Contact us at: aauw@aauw-nm.org

2007-2008 Goals

•    Make gender pay equity AAUW-NM’s primary mission-based priority following through with advocacy, education and research.

•    Actively encourage branch and statewide membership growth through the Membership Challenge with focus on branch and student-affiliate membership, visibility, support to branch officers and outstanding programming with a goal of 540 AAUW-NM members.

•    Sustain the Educational Foundation including the Legal Advocacy Fund, and increase by not less than $8000/year New Mexico’s Corrine Wolfe International Endowment (individual, branch & state funds combined).

•    Promote continued excellent statewide member communication utilizing email, the Roadrunner, AAUW-NM web site, open Leadership Team meetings and participation in state, regional and association activities.

•    Vigorously support the successful AAUW-NN Lobby Corps with targeted funding, continued visibility and increased member participation.

•    Support in every way possible the changes taking place in the Association and Educational Foundation and effectively communicate these changes to members and branches.

•    Maintain continued financial strength through responsible budgeting, vigilance and conservative fiscal policy and practice.