We are just one month into 2012, and already many of our well-intentioned resolutions have fallen to the backs of our minds. As treadmill runners dwindle and winter merchandise goes on super sale, it is easy to forget our New Year’s resolutions and to resume our typical lives. But by keeping positive goals and implementing [...]
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2012 Day of Service
Posted in The AAUW Community, tagged Action Fund, Campus Action Projects, Community Action Grant, Day of Service, international projects grant, Legal Advocacy Fund, Martin Luther King Jr. United We Serve, Members, Obama, tradition, Two Minute Activist, volunteer on January 16, 2012, | Leave a Comment »
As the youngest of four, my kitchen assignment was usually putting away the dishes. My cooking experience had been short-lived as I would forget to put the water in with whatever frozen vegetable I was supposed to cook and the smell of burning would ultimately spoil the entire meal. It was at the hands of [...]
114 Years Old and Counting
Posted in Women and Work, tagged Gertrude Baines, Two Minute Activist, women's issues on January 5, 2009, | 1 Comment »
I tend to think more about “the rest of my life” over New Year’s than on any birthday. I ponder how I have lived and what I have done and still want to do. I find that my ideas have been shifting as I get older, that I have given myself permission to not do [...]
Celebrate Women in Sports
Posted in The AAUW Community, Title IX, tagged lobby corps, sports, Two Minute Activist on February 6, 2008, | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, Feb. 6, is National Girls and Women in Sports Day, a day to celebrate the great “strides” that women and girls have made in sports at all levels. Over the last 35 years, Title IX has dramatically increased the number of girls and women participating in school sports. In fact, the National Coalition for [...]
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