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JOIN THE DECATUR BRANCH OF AAUW TODAY!
Julia Heiden at 875-4353
Membership in AAUW is open to any woman with a associate's or higher degree from an accredited college or university. AAUW also has a new membership category - "A Graduate holding an Associate or equivalent...degree from a qualified institution". If you have questions about this category, please contact Julia Heiden, Membership Vice President at 875-4353 or Alice Huebner, President at 876-1446.
AAUW membership dues for a full year are as follows:
| Association dues | $47.00 |
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State dues |
$10.00
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Branch dues |
$11.00
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Total Regular Dues |
$68.00
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| Seniors 65 and over | $63.00 |
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Student Affiliate Fee (Association Dues $18, State Dues $5, Local Dues $7) |
$30.00
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AAUW Student AffiliatesIf you are an undergraduate working towards an associate's or bachelor's degree, you can become an AAUW student affiliate. Your annual dues are only $30.00.
Benefits of Membership
Branch membership maximizes opportunities for involvement through
- Branch meetings and study group meetings
- Advocacy for women and girls in the areas of equity and education
- Receipt of current AAUW information along with the award-winning quarterly magazine AAUW Outlook.
- Oustanding programming for education and leadership development.
- Networking and links to women in local communities and nationwide.
- Illinois AAUW E-mail Network (contact Linda Lewis at mailto:dl.lewis@mchsi.com or dl.lewis@mchsi.com to join this e-mail network)
- Fellowships and grants to graduate women through the Educational Foundation
- Support for gender discriminatoin plaintiffs through the Legal Advocacy Fund
- Making a global impact through international initiatives and partnerships.
