Selects branch members for recognition at the spring banquet: Outstanding Woman, Member Making a Difference, Gateway to Equity, and CCCHS Volunteer of the Year. Nominations are solicited in January; selections made by the end of February.
Time: February
Contact: Chriss Schultz & Suzanne Kerlin

¡Adelante! — diversity book club, meets virtually, third Thursday, every other month, 2:30 pm.
Contact: Sophie Penney Leach

Read Between the Wines — early evenings at members’ homes, every few months.
Contact: Candace Davison & Kerry Smith

Bring your current crafting project, coloring book, or preferred stress buster — and a snack to share if you want! All are welcome at Crafty Chicks (baby chicks are girls OR boys!).
When: 4th Thursday, 6–8 pm
Where: The Rivet / Discovery Space
Contact: Angie Hughes

Reviews Community Action Grant applications and helps select grant recipients.
Time: September–December
Contact: Sherry Crassweller & Carolyn Donaldson

Coordinates with the Program Committee to ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion goals are met in programming and through our diversity book club. Meets the third Friday of every month for coffee and conversation, 9–10 am at Kitchen Garden (Hills Plaza, South Atherton Street).
Time: Year-round
Contact: Naana Nti

Investigates issues in public education, from funding to charter schools, and beyond.
Time: Year-round
Contact: Sue Johnston

Ensures consistent messaging to members and maintains visibility through internal and external audiences. Includes the monthly Branch Bulletin, e-blasts, website, social media, materials preparation, writing, media releases, and book sale promotion. Meets first week of every other month (even months), 8 am via Zoom.
Time: Year-round
Contact: Dina Liberatore & Angie Hughes

Maintains membership records, welcomes new members, and plans membership-focused activities.
Time: Year-round
Contact: Candace Davison & Kerry Smith

Plans and implements mission-based programs for September–May; most are open to the public. Meets every other month on the 3rd Thursday, 8–9 am.
Time: Year-round
Contact: Betsy Manlove

Researches and shares critical information on issues that advance equity for women and girls. Priorities include equal access in education, reproductive rights, voter education, and women in leadership.
Time: Year-round
Contact: Mary Dupuis & Dianne Gregg

Up to four branch scholarships are awarded each year, using funds generated from the Used Book Sale. Nominations due in March; selections made in April.
Time: March–April
Contact: Leslie Laing

Branch and community members engaged in science, technology, engineering, and math. Plans and staffs STEM activities for young girls through women graduate students to nurture interest in STEM careers. Meets the second Monday of each month, 4–5 pm.
Time: School year
Contact: Carol-Beth Book & Michele Crowl

Offers tech literacy classes and tutorials, held virtually the 3rd Tuesday of every month, 3–4 pm. Tech Committee members also help maintain website content and other tech-related tasks for the branch.
Time: Year-round
Contact: Angie Hughes

Volunteers help with set-up, greet shoppers, restock tables, and serve as cashiers. Help is also needed with publicity. Shifts are about three hours. Next sale: May 9–12, 2026.
Contact: Mary Ann Blair & Kat Miller
Volunteer Scheduler: Donna Trapp

Sort and price donated books at 2197 High Tech Road. Flexible shifts. Open Sept–mid-March (Mon 6–8 pm, Tue/Wed 9 am–2:30 pm). Closed mid-March to mid-June. Summer hours: Mon 6–8 pm, Tue/Wed 9 am–noon.
Time: Year-round
Contact: Mon: Dina Liberatore; Tue/Wed: Sherry Crassweller & Suzanne Kerlin
bookworkshop@aauwstatecollege.org