Welcome to the Waverly (IA) Branch of AAUW!

Waverly AAUW – Celebrating our 95th Anniversary in 2023!

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) empowers women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. Our nonpartisan, nonprofit organization has more than 170,000 members and supporters across the United States, as well as 1,000 local branches and 800 college and university partners. Since AAUW’s founding in 1881, our members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day — educational, social, economic, and political.

AAUW National Strategic Plan

AAUW’s Mission:
To advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education and advocacy.

AAUW’s Vision: Equity for all.  AAUW’s Values: Nonpartisan. Fact-based. Integrity. Inclusion and intersectionality.  AAUW’s Value Promise: By joining AAUW, you belong to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women and girls have a fair chance.

AAUW Iowa at November 2023 Way Up Conference in Des Moines – Ann Gale (Des Moines); Kim Folkers (Waverly); Elaine Kresse (Davenport)

AAUW Tree – 2023 Festival of Trees – Wartburg College

Waverly Branch Members (Sharon Abram, Kim Folkers, Elly Folkers, and Ann Henninger) at CF/Waterloo AAUW Brunch 2/26/22

Waterloo Women’s March, Jan. 24, 2020 – Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage