AAUW believes that together we can transform society for the better. Our vision is simple — we bring people together united behind the common goal of breaking through educational and economic barriers for women and girls.
Qualifications
Any person may join who supports the goals of AAUW and holds an associate, bachelor’s or graduate degree from an accredited university or college, or is a graduate of a registered nurse program or business college.
We invite you to learn more about the value of belonging and to become a part of this smart, passionate, and creative community.
Annual Branch Member Dues:
| National (AAUW) | $67 |
| State (AAUW-California) | $20 |
| Mariposa Branch | $15 |
| Total | $102 |
Contact VP Membership at membership@aauwmariposa.com for more information.
About AAUW
AAUW (formerly known as the American Association of University Women) is a nationwide network of more than 100,000 members and donors, 1,000 branches and 500 college/university institution partners.
For more than 128 years, AAUW members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day — educational, social, economic, and political. Our commitment to our mission is reflected in all aspects of our work.
AAUW’s Mission
AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.
AAUW’s Value Promise
By joining AAUW, you belong to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women have a fair chance.
At the state level:
AAUW California was launched in San Francisco in 1886 and began lobbying immediately. It remains the state’s most active and diverse organization for women with nearly 14,000 members in more than 150 branches, plus 6,000 members-at-large. AAUW Funds (formerly the Educational Foundation) provides educational opportunities and equity for women and girls through research and support of fellowship and grants programs, including International Fellowships, American Fellowships, Selected Professions Fellowships, and Research and Projects Grants.