AAUW Mission Statement:
To advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education,
and advocacy
Gaithersburg Branch – in its 53rd year
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September 2025
Gaithersburg September Branch Meeting
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Log in to Zoom meeting: 7:00 pm
Meeting begins: 7:15 pm
Topic: Current immigration and visa system and asylum process
Speaker: Kanya Sanders, Esquire (attorney specializing in immigration and related processes)
Please plan to stay after the presentation to approve budget and minutes, and discuss preparations for the October branch event.
*NOTE – Zoom link will be sent to members and friends a few days prior to the meeting.
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October 4 Open House
Gaithersburg Library
11:00 AM
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Events sponsored by nearby AAUW branches
and AAUW Maryland:
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October 18
Fall Maryland State Program/Board Meeting
Anne Arundel Branch -
AAUW Kensington-Rockville
See website at https://kensingtonrockville-md.aauw.net/ -
AAUW Bethesda-Chevy Chase Branch
Second Saturday of the month, 11:00 am at Fox Hill in Bethesda
Zoom invitation will be sent in advance or contact Margery Sullivan msullivan[at]niaid[dot]nih[dot]gov.
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Advancing Equality for Women and Girls
Gaithersburg branch of AAUW (American Association of University Women)
is part of a network of over 100,000 women supporting AAUW’s mission to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.
All activities are open to the public. For more information use the contact button above.
- Annual Used Book Sale
- Lobby Corps: Members of Gaithersburg and other AAUW branches in the Washington, DC area visit Congressional offices once or twice a month to educate policymakers on issues important to AAUW members. Lobby Corps participants are advised by AAUW professional staff.
- The branch meets monthly to hear a speaker on issues important to women.
- The branch also sponsors monthly meetings of special interest groups, including: Her-story, International Relations/Great Decisions, and Literature groups.