This page contains the links appearing on other pages of this site as well as other useful links.
| Member Resources |
ˇAdelante!
Book of the Month Club | www.aauw.org/education/community_programs/adelante/ | AAUW's Adelante book lists are a wonderful resource for reading and discussion on a variety of topics.
Since 1998, AAUW has prepared a reading list each year with a book per month on various aspects of diversity.
This year, they have expanded the program to cover three topics:
* Diversity
* Women and Finance
* Organizational Leadership
If you decide to purchase one of the books and wish to use Amazon.com to do so, enter Amazon thru the AAUW website, and the organization benefits!
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| National AAUW Member Center | www.aauw.org/login.cfm | National AAUW Site Member Center. This members-only section provides tools, features and information. Visit regularly for details, deadlines, event reminders, and resources. In the member services database you can view an online branch member directory and update your contact information.
Log into the member center using your member id. This can be found on the label of your directory or you can use the id look up feature on the log-in page. |
| State AAUW Members Only Area | www.aauw-wa.org | The Members Only area of AAUW of Washington website is your area to find the resources available to you as a member and leader of AAUW.
You can log into the member center from the home page using your member id and first name. Your member id can be found on the label of your directory. You can also use the id look up feature available on the national site. |
| Non-Profit Organizations |
| Washington State AAUW | www.aauw-wa.org | Washington State American Association of University Women Website |
| National AAUW | www.aauw.org | National American Association of University Women Website |
| IFUW | www.ifuw.org | International Federation of University Women. IFUW is an international, non-profit organization of women graduates working to promote lifelong education, to improve the status of women and girls and to enable women to effect positive change for a peaceful world.
79 national affiliates and members in more than 120 countries take an interdisciplinary approach to global issues through international advocacy, networking, research, conferences, seminars, workshops and local community projects.
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| Elderhostel | www.elderhostel.org | Elderhostel is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing extraordinary learning adventures for people 55 and over. From New Hampshire to New Zealand, South Africa to South Dakota, Elderhostel offers you a world of educational opportunities - at exceptional values. |
| SHARE | www.sharevancouver.org | SHARE is a non-profit organization providing shelter, food and emergency services through our four shelters to assist people in getting back into permanent housing and alleviate the factors which lead to homelessness. |
| YWCA | www.ywcaclarkcounty.org | YWCA Clark County, founded in 1916, is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving women, children and families in Clark County. We are a mission driven, multi-service organization striving to:
empower women, children and families;
build a stronger, healthier and more vibrant community;
advocate for social and racial justice;
eliminate racism. |
| OWL: Older Women's League | www.owl-national.org | As the only national grassroots membership organization to focus solely on issues unique to women as they age, the Older Women’s League (OWL) strives to improve the status and quality of life for midlife and older women. OWL is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that accomplishes its work through research, education, and advocacy activities conducted through a chapter network. Now in its 23rd year, OWL provides a strong and effective voice for the more than 58 million women age 40 and over in America. |
| League of Women Voters of Washington | www.lwvwa.org
www.lwvwa.org/clark/
| The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Citizens of voting age may become League members. |
| National Alliance for Mental Health | www.nami.org
www.nami-clark.org
| NAMI Clark County is a nonprofit organization of family members and friends of persons with severe and persistent brain disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It is a member group of NAMI Washington State and is affiliated with the National Alliance on Mental Illness. |
| Susan G. Komen for the Cure® | komen.org
http://www.komenoregon.org/
| Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is the global leader of the breast cancer movement, having invested more than $1 billion since inception in 1982. As the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists, we’re working together to save lives, empower people, ensure quality care for all and energize science to find the cures. Thanks to events like the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure®, and generous contributions from our partners, sponsors and fellow supporters, we have become the largest source of nonprofit funds dedicated to the fight against breast cancer in the world. |
| Clark County Genealogical Society | www.ccgs-wa.org | Founded in 1972, the Clark County Genealogical Society has been dedicated to saving the records of the pioneers of our area for future generations to enjoy. Many of the original charter members continue as active members of the group. We have a library
in downtown Vancouver which is open to the public. Our members have compiled many books
on the Vancouver area which are for sale on our web page. |
| Clark County Historical Society and Museum | www.cchmuseum.org | The Clark County Historical Society is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and interpretation of the cultural history of Clark County, Washington and the Pacific Northwest, and to sponsoring educational programs and exhibits for the enrichment of all members of the public. The Clark County Historical Museum is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization. The Clark County Historical Society operates the Museum in partnership with Clark County and the City of Vancouver. |
| The Portland Art Museum | www.portlandartmuseum.org | The Portland Art Museum is dedicated to serving the public by providing access to art of enduring quality, by educating a diverse audience about art, and by collecting and preserving a wide range of art for the enrichment of present and future generations.
* Founded in 1892, the Portland Art Museum is one of the oldest art museums in the United States and the oldest in the Pacific Northwest.
* The Museum’s collection of 42,000 objects reflects the history of art from ancient times to today. The collection is distinguished for its holdings of arts of the native peoples of North America; modern and contemporary art; Asian and American art; photographs, prints, and drawings; and English silver. |
