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Summer Leadership Conference July 15, 2011 Nancy Mion. 2009 CONVENTION. New AAUW By-Laws Amelia Bloomer & Eleanor Roosevelt. PARTICIPATION Convention Planning Taskforce Chaired Public Policy Briefing Public Policy Special Interest Group Talk. ENJOYED Lobbying on Capital Hill
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Summer Leadership Conference July 15, 2011 Nancy Mion
2009 CONVENTION • New AAUW By-Laws • Amelia Bloomer & Eleanor Roosevelt
PARTICIPATION Convention Planning Taskforce Chaired Public Policy Briefing Public Policy Special Interest Group Talk ENJOYED Lobbying on Capital Hill Panels, Speakers, Workshops Campaigning EXCITING 2011 CONVENTION
RUNNING FOR OFFICE What was it like to run? • Increased media involvement • Took a good picture • Became familiar with Direct Mailing • Appreciated everyone’s support
AAUW 0PP0RTUNITIES • Many opportunities exist • All levels, branch, NYS, national • NYS at the forefront-need to share • Take the initiative • Share your skills and knowledge
AAUW- You are part of the whole and are the Heart of AAUW • Take a puzzle piece from the heart basket • Find 8 other people whose pieces fit with yours to form a square of 9 different colors. Prizes
AAUW 100,000 People committed to our Mission Our AAUW Community