Pensaquitos-Poway  Branch “Happy Hour”

Our February meeting will be an informal Happy Hour at The Veranda Restaurant at Rancho Bernardo Inn on Feb 9th, from 3:30 to 5:00pm. With the uncertainty of the COVID and the omicron virus, we want to stay connected, but safe. Please view the General Meeting page so details.

2022 Re-entry Women’s Scholarships

Our annual Re-entry scholarship program begins this month. We will be awarding three $2,000 scholarships in the fall to non-traditional students. If you or someone you know would like to apply, please visit our 2022 Re-Entry Scholarships page for more information.

And thank you  to all who have donated to this worthwhile program. These scholarships make a tremendous difference in the lives of women who have overcome significant challenges to continue their education.

Speech Trek Update

Due to unanticipated circumstances, the Poway-Penasquitos branch is rescheduling their Speech trek competition previously planned for Feb 5, 2022. The new date is Saturday, March 12, 2022. The competition will be held virtually.

High school student interested in discussing diversity, equity, and inclusion are welcome to apply. Please visit our Speech Trek page for further details. Help us spread the word!!

Meeting and Event Schedules

Members and non-members should continue to review our announcements for updates on  future public events. While we hope to return to all in-person meetings, we know this may not be possible and changes may need to happen. Some meetings and events may also be over Zoom. Please contact us with questions, you may reach us via email at aauwboard@gmail.com. 
At all meetings we will follow county and venue COVID compliance requirements and will provide updated information on those specifics closer to each event/meeting date.

Explore the issues affecting women.

From equal pay to human rights, AAUW has supported women since 1881 through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.

Learn more about the local Poway-Penasquitos branch.

Annual fund raisers support a scholarship fund and the Tech Trek program. Small interest groups encourage friendships and personal growth.

Contact us to get involved!

Chartered in 1971, our branch has over 100 members residing in the Poway, Penasquitos and Inland North County communities.   Find our email address on “Join Us!” page.