AAUW Greater Columbia, SC

04/25/2026

Women for Women International Charity:

Women for Women International has earned a 4/4 Star rating on Charity Navigator. This Charitable Organization is headquartered in Washington, DC.

05/01/2025

https://www.newsweek.com/trump-executive-order-raises-alarm-over-women-financial-independence-2063733?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ_ywFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFKbm50QkEyZHd0bGpBYUI0AR5c9tCTGgXJiuv2RYoDfhz_gsdjIGnSCrDwXnbOec86YLQU4g_j2u7B1fBPzQ_aem_q8eZ_rvvuSV4HIo0TxKHZw

A new executive order from the White House targets the Equal Credit Opportunity Act which was written to prevent sex-based credit discrimination.

04/17/2025

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Retired Col. Nicole Malachowski served 21 years in the Air Force and became the first woman to fly with the elite Thunderbirds demonstration team.

04/12/2025

Annual AAUW State Meeting
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01/22/2025

She is now in charge of 129,000 Catholic priests.

Pope Francis is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the church's religious orders.

12/06/2024

ACTION ALERT!
By: League of Women Voters
Focus Category: Education
Alert Summary: League of Women Voters of SC has raised a red flag alert on the latest effort to defund education in SC through continued plans to divert public education money into the funding of private school vouchers. A meeting of the SC State Senate subcommittee on education has been scheduled for 10:00 A.M. on December 10, 2024.
Call to Action: Submit comments in writing by December 6, 2024, at 12 p.m. Email your remarks to [email protected] or send by U.S. mail to: SC Senate Education Committee, PO Box 142, 402 Gressette Building, Columbia, SC 29202.
Post URL: https://mailchi.mp/lwvsc.org/0qcrttjmsi-9431606?e=[UNIQID]
URL navigates you to League of Women Voters of South Carolina Action Alert, inclusive of talking points for inclusion in your communication to the subcommittee and its members.
Follow-up actions:
SHARE this action alert with friends and family members who would oppose diverting public funds to support private or religious schools.
CONTACT DIRECTLY members of the Senate Education Committee. Visit https://www.scstatehouse.gov/CommitteeInfo/senateeducation.php for the member roster and their contact information

, an action alert before the start of the legislative session is unusual, but now is the time to act to stop or mitigate threats to public education.

08/24/2023

From CEO Gloria L. Blackwell: "I encourage every woman pursuing a higher education to explore funding opportunities this academic year and join the ranks of our remarkable alumnae who are changing the world."
Learn more and apply for an AAUW fellowship or grant!

Since 1888, AAUW has been one of the largest funders of women’s graduate education, investing in women who go on to change the world.

03/10/2023

Trying out my new Ooni Pizza oven tonight!!!

02/27/2023

https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/alyssa-milano-era-women-belong-constitution-rcna72470

The Senate Judiciary Committee's Tuesday hearing can help achieve basic constitutional equality for more than half of the American population.

02/12/2023

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An all-woman crew will perform this year’s flyover performed at the Super Bowl for the first time in history, commemorating 50 years of women flying in the U.S. Navy.

12/08/2022

We had fun at our girls night ornament swap party