Welcome to AAUW-Colorado Springs!
AAUW (American Association of University Women) is a national organization founded in 1881. AAUW has over 170,000 members and supporters working to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research. Click on the graphic above to read more about who we are and our Strategic Plan.
AAUW Colorado Springs Branch, established in 1915, currently has over 180 members and is the largest AAUW Branch in Colorado. We welcome you to join us for education, community programs, legislative advocacy, research, and scholarships for women. By joining AAUW, you belong to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers, so all women have a fair chance. Browse this website or download the latest AAUW Colorado Springs Branch brochure here to find out more about AAUW-COS.
To learn how to become a member of AAUW-COS click here, or contact Membership VP Elizabeth Leslie at 719-338-6924; email at elizabiz0125@gmail.com
AAUW of Colorado Public Policy Day is February 7, 2026
TOPIC: Higher Ed Under Pressure: Colorado Meets the Challenge
Click HERE for the flyer & HERE to register for this Zoom Webinar.
AAUW-COS Program: Being Resilient in the ‘Anti-Social Century’
Saturday, February 21, 2026; 10 am – Noon
Ascension Church, 2505 N. Circle Drive, COS 80909
Nicole Weis, MA, LPC, LAC from the Lyda HIll Institute for Human Resilience at UCCS will discuss the effects of loneliness on physical health and life expectancy, and ways to build resilience even during challenging times. Click here (Meetings & Programs tab) for more information and to register (FREE, but space is limited).
AAUW Colorado Springs Receives Four Star Rating!
The AAUW Five Star Program is designed to help branches align with AAUW’s strategic priorities and advance our mission of achieving gender equity for women and girls. AAUW COS is proud to announce that we have received a Four Star Rating! The categories where we met or exceeded the National requirements are: Public Policy, Governance & Sustainability, Programming, and Communications. Thanks to all who have made our Branch only one of two in Colorado to earn four stars!
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Learn about the ways you can help AAUW and the Colorado Springs branch fulfill our mission by clicking on the red donate button at the top of this page; or click directly on the yellow donate button (also on this page) to make a donation online.
AAUW Colorado Springs Branch (CO) is a 501(c)(3) charity – Tax ID# 84-378995 – effective 12/20/2019. Donations and a portion of your membership fee are tax deductible to the full extent provided by law. AAUW does not provide tax or legal advice. Please consult your tax adviser to determine the exact treatment of any donation you are considering.
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