AAUW Fort Wayne Branch
Mission:
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) empowers women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. Our nonpartisan, nonprofit organization has more than 165,000 members and donors across the United States, as well as 1,000 local branches and 700 college and university partners. Since AAUW’s founding in 1881, our members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day – educational, social, economic, and political.
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AAUW FW Branch May Event
AAUW Indiana State Convention!
Saturday, May 3, 2025.
Northrop High School, 7001 Coldwater Rd., Fort Wayne
9:00-10:00 am Registration and continental breakfast
10:00- 10:30 am Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance, open the convention
10:30-11:15 am Keynote Speaker #1 Meghan Kissell, Senior Director of Policy and Member Advocacy of AAUW National
11:30-12:00 am AAUW Indiana update –State Board
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch
1:00-2:00 pm Keynote Speaker #2 ICPE (Indiana Coalition for Public Education) Joel Hand, Counsel and Lobbyist
2:00 pm Business Meeting, Installation of Officers
3:00 pm Adjournment
Meghan Kissell is the Senior Director of Policy and Membership Advocacy at AAUW. She leads AAUW’s non-partisan and mission-driven public policy at the federal level and supports the grassroots advocacy work of AAUW’s membership network. Meghan has more than 20 years of nonprofit policy and issues development with a focus on implementing targeted social impact strategies and engaging stakeholders to advocate for positive policy outcomes.
Our afternoon Keynote speaker will be the President of the Indiana Coalition for Public Education (ICPE), Cathy Fuentes-Rohwer. Cathy is also a School Board member for Monroe Count
Questions? [email protected] (317/842-2436) or [email protected] (317/407-5188)
Registration deadline – Wednesday April 22, 2025
Checks -Mail check and registration form to Treasurer Cathleen Huff at 4329 North Drive, Ft Wayne IN 46815-4836. Please make checks payable to AAUW – IN.
