Advocacy Toolkit
Unite & Rise for Voting Rights
Join AAUW for the League of Women Voters’ Unite & Rise for Voting Rights Day of Action on August 8, 2026! Communities across the country will come together in honor of the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act to strengthen civic participation and defend the freedom to vote. Learn how your branch can get involved locally or online.
Get Involved- 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
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.
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!
