Public Policy & Advocacy

Our Goal:  Breaking Barriers for Women

We speak out and act to support local, state and national policies that promote equity.

AAUW’s Biennial Public Policy Priorities for 2023-2025 aim to:

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  • Support a strong system of public education that promotes gender fairness, equity, diversity and inclusivity, and to address the barriers and implicit biases that hinder the advancement of women and girls
  • Achieve economic security for all women
  • Guarantee equality, individual rights, and social justice for a diverse and inclusive society

Explore the issues in AAUW Policy Position Papers


AAUW encourages every member to get involved, and to Take Action!

Here’s how to make a difference at every level:

National

State

Local

Voter Information

AAUW of Colorado’s Executive Committee has agreed to co-sponsor League of Women Voter of Colorado’s (LWVCO) election activities.

Check out our website Home Page for announcements on Candidate Forums and other election information.

Everything you need to know about voting in Colorado is available with just one click:

www.VOTE411.org/Colorado 

  • See What’s On Your Ballot
  • Check Your Voter Registration
  • Find Your Polling Place
  • Learn About Candidates

 And Much More!!


AAUW Advocacy Statement

AAUW does not endorse any candidate for public office, nor any political party.  Our members are, however, active in voter registration drives, voter education efforts, panels, committees, seminars, letter-writing campaigns, and virtually every other means by which citizens can participate in the democratic process.


Contact our Public Policy Chair to discuss ways to get more involved.

Darcy Juday at darcyjuday@gmail.com