Newsletter for November

Calendar Items

? Date: November 13 at 2:00 pm. Blaming, Shaming, Understanding: Changing Attitudes Toward Poverty

Speakers: Naomi Miller and Sue Andrews
Location: Unitarian Universalist Meetinghouse, 108 School Street, Bennington.
Masks and social distancing are required.

? November 16 – Book Group.  New Location for Book Group: Left Bank in North Bennington.  12 pm. This month’s book:  The Paris Library.

? November 18 – Read-Around Group. Topic: Grace and Gratitude. 1 pm on Zoom. Bit.ly/AAUWBennProgram 

? December 10 – Holiday Party with appetizers and musical entertainment. The Old First Church Barn.  1:30 pm to 3:30 pm.

Feature Articles

? Meet Gloria L. Blackwell, AAUW’s Chief Executive Officer 
By Gudrun Hutchins

? National AAUW Awards Six Million Dollars of Fellowships and Grants Each Year
By Gudrun Hutchins

Explore the AAUW National  Website

? Get started with a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet
As branch members, we focus on our local activities; however, we are part of a sizable and influential national organization that supports equity and education for women and girls.  We hope you will take a few minutes to explore the website and learn what your dues make possible.

?  Sign up for the Two Minute Activist.
This page allows you to sign up for alerts for action on various AAUW issues and send a message to your legislator:  https://www.aauw.org/act/two-minute-activist/
If you would prefer text alerts, text AAUW TO 2133.

? Sign up for the AAUW newsletter—Mission and Action 
You will receive a monthly issue in your email. There is a also signup form at the bottom of many pages of the website.

? Watch an AAUW Webinar. Webinars are listed on this page.
Here is the 2022 Fall Gathering Webinar.

 

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Newsletter  editor, Dawn Rodrigues dawn.rodrigues@gmail.com