The AAUW Website MINE IT!

1. The AAUW WebsiteMINE IT! Issue Advocacy Members Present and Past Features

2. Branch Forms • Additional Dues Remittance Form for New Members Only • Additional Dues Remittance Form for Renewals Only • Branch Officers Form • Contribution Report Form (All contributions) • Establishing a Named Unit or Named Fellowship or Grant • Foundation Fundraising Event Profile Form • Model Branch Bylaws • National Organization on Disability Grant Application • Officer Change Form • Shape the Future Membership Campaign • Application for Free Branch Memberships • Guest/Referral Form • Supply Order Form • 21st-Century Recognition Program Branch Application Leader Corner Forms Mining the Member Center- Branch Operations

3. Finance • Public Policy • Action Alert • AAUW Action Network • AAUW on Issues • Tools and Resources • Two-Minute Activist • Voter Education Campaign • Washington Update • Charter, Bylaw and Incorporation Information • Tools and Guides Leader Corner Branches and States Mining the Member Center- Branch Operations

4. LEADER CORNER > Recommended Leadership Resources • UPDATE YOUR MEMBER RECORD • BRANCHES AND STATES/Programs > 21st Century Recognition Database of Best Practices • BRANCHES AND STATES/Programs > Building Campus Relationships Hidden Gems - Branch Operations

5. Membership Section Branches and States • Association Dues and Fees Table • Branch Dues Increases 2004-10 • 2003 Dues Increase Q and A • "Associate or equivalent" defined (Q&A) • Give a Grad a Gift • Honorary Life Membership • Membership Brochure and Associate and Equivalent Addendum Brochure (PDF) • Membership Officer Resources NEW • Membership Tool Kit • Notes From The Chair NEW • Renew (branch members, please renew with your branch) • Shape the Future Membership Campaign-Recruit new members by offering them half-price Association memberships. • Sharing Success: Ideas for Membership Growth NEW • Value of Belonging to AAUW-Sell AAUW with these benefits of belonging. • Workshops Mining the Member Center- Membership

6. Membership Section Branches and States • Membership Officer Resources NEW • Membership Tool Kit • Notes From The Chair NEW • Shape the Future Membership Campaign-Recruit new members by offering them half-price Association memberships. • Sharing Success: Ideas for Membership Growth NEW • Value of Belonging to AAUW-Sell AAUW with these benefits of belonging. • Workshops Mining the Member Center- Membership

7. WORKSHOPS > AAUW Membership Matters (PowerPoint); Gen X and What We Want (PDF) • DIVERSITY > Have a courageous conversation ondiversity and inclusiveness > Leader Corner > 2004 Leadership Conference > Results of the Diversity Exercise (PDF) Hidden Gems- Membership

8. Mining the Issue Advocacy Section Click Here Click Here

9. ISSUE PAGES > It’s about being knowledgeable and aware of the current status of important issues > Position Papers on a range of topics • HISTORY OF ACTIVISM > Inspiring! Informative about the depth and importance of AAUWs activism > Timeline with visuals • GRASSROOTS TOOLS > Great guide to launching branch and community action > Education, Personal Action, Getting Others Involved Hidden Gems - Issue Advocacy

10. Mining the Past and Present Our History—a comprehensive, all-inclusive look at AAUW's accomplishments since 1881 Advocacy & Action, Research & Publications, and Scholarship & Support Buildings Gallery Portrait Gallery

11. OUTLOOK GALLERY > It’s about being knowledgeable and aware of the current status of important issues > Position Papers on a range of topics • SEND POSTCARDS > Inspiring! Informative about the depth and importance of AAUWs activism > Timeline with visuals • BUILDING GALLERY > Not just pictures of buildings! > See the treasures that can be found inside the building Hidden Gems – OnLine Museum

12. Mining the Home Page Features Features Features Features Features Features Features

13. Mining the Home Page Features Current Feature focuses on issues, events, research, memorials- anything that is on the top of the list right NOW. Quick Information on portfolio of services and products offered to members Press Releases, national coverage, local ideas Talk with other members, give you opinion, change the future Great stuff– member rewards, giveaways, research material and more Up to the minute information on partnerships and cooperative events – get more for your membership Highlights current research or important information– stay up top date

14. NEWSROOM > GET PRESS RELEASES AND MEDIA ALERTS > Sign up for the email distribution list > One time enrollment, instant access to information • NEWSROOM > BRANCH SPOTLIGHT > Proof that you can effectively get our mission in the news > Story, how to and contact • FRONT PAGE FEATURE > Timely information – visit often > See how AAUW interconnects with the wider world Hidden Gems – Home PageFeatures

15. The AAUW WebsiteMINE IT! Member Center > Program (Two paths) Branches and States/Program Programs > multiple entries Programmatic Theme: Education as the Gateway to Women’s Economic Security (under What’s New on the Home Page) Educational Foundation and Legal Advocacy Fund (own paths from top of website)

16. NEWSLETTER – Communicate, educate, enlighten, share • PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS – Women’s History Month, personal interactions, student presentations, letters to the editor, op ed pieces • MEMBERSHIP DRIVES – connect the history, the issues • LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT – strong support and resources are available to those who step forward • BRANCH MEETINGS • GRASSROOT and COMMUNITY TRAINING Hidden GemsUse Them