The Atlanta Branch has been diligently planning the 2023 AAUW of Georgia Annual Convention.

Where: Central Congregational United Church of Christ, 2676 Clairmont Road, Atlanta, 30329
When: Saturday, April 22, 2023
9:00 a.m. to Registration and Light Breakfast
9:30 a.m. Placing and looking at displays & Silent Auction items
What: A day to learn:

• about current public policy
• about immigration concerns and some possible solutions

A day to share:

• ideas, information, and friendship

A day to celebrate:

• what AAUW members have done and can do to further equity and justice for women and children everywhere

 Highlights:

• A report from Georgia Senator Sally Harrell on the 2023 Legislative Session
• One way to avoid Run-off Elections, presented by Better Ballot Georgia
• Keynote: Kembra Smith, Immigration Attorney “The Law of Immigration”
  • (Kembra would like to receive your questions two weeks in advance of the meeting, mhumphry@cox.net )
• The “Heart” of Immigration, presented by Grace Hawkins from Transit Angels

Lunch: Delicious box lunches from Panera Bread (also sweets from Atlanta members)

At our business meeting, we will hear from a National staff person (via Zoom) to discuss necessary and possible changes to National and State bylaws.

We will elect and install our 2023/2024 officers.

There will also be a Silent Auction to raise funds for a non-profit that is important to us. Please bring items, new or used, edible or “collectible” or not. Let your imagination be your guide.