American Association of Women Information

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN The American Association of Women (AAW) was founded in 1984 in California and operates as a non-profit, educational organization under IRS Section 501.(c)(3). Our mission is to encourage women and the general public to become involved, interested and knowledgeable on the formation of public policy and in the governmental process. Through its initiatives the AAW provides a means for civic-minded individuals to become informed, to initiate debate, evaluate issues, to challenge the status quo to problem solving and to encourage civic responsibility to benefit the local community and the nation. Over the years the AAW has addressed public policy issues that affect national, state and local policy.