Advocacy Toolkit
Take Action for Pay Equity
The pay gap impacts all of us. Make pay inequity visible and move your community toward action with an approach that fits your capacity — even small steps advance fairness and opportunity. See AAUW’s toolkit below to get started.
- How to Hold a Meeting with Your Elected Officials
- How to Organize a Candidate Forum
- How to Organize an Effective Petition Campaign
- How to Work with the Media
- How to Organize an Issue Forum
- Take Action for Pay Equity Branch Toolkit
- Working in Coalition: Power through Partnerships
- Guidance for Public Demonstrations
- AAUW Advocacy Event and Activity Report-Back Form
- Leading with Values - A Nonpartisan Playbook for AAUW Affiliates and Branches
Take Action
AAUW Action Fund
In addition to lobbying on in Washington D.C. for issues affecting women and girls, our Action Fund provides voter education resources and works to get out the vote. Learn more about all the ways we work to advance gender equity and how you can get involved.
Get Involved
Two-Minute Activist
Make sure your voice is heard! We provide everything you need to contact your members of Congress and your state legislators about pressing issues. You can make a difference in just two minutes!
