Doris McClallen
NYS Educational Opportunities Fund Vice President
Get to know YOUR AAUW Educational Fund.
Those of us near beautiful Niagara Falls know what it's like to be so close to a treasure and take it for granted. Sound familiar???
Our Educational Fund is a treasure-- one with a well documented history of providing opportunities-- both educational and career-development-- and breaking down barriers.
Here are some facts about AAUW EF:
- AAUW EF is one of the world's largest and oldest sources of funding for graduate women.
- AAUW EF provides ~$4.5 million in funding for more than 250 fellowships, grants, and special awards to outstanding women and groups, based on the 2008-09 Class of Fellows and Award recipients
- AAUW EF continues to produce ground-breaking research reports, including the most recent Where the Girls Are, a comprehensive assessment of all students in our schools.
- Continuing this longstanding tradition is only possible with your continued support. Remember, you are the face of EF, so share these facts with others.
The National Fund provides funds for:
The Fund's cornerstone has always been the remarkable energy and commitment of AAUW members, other individuals, corporations, and foundations that make contributions and help raise money for the Foundation's work. |
