AAUW of Michigan branches are the lifeblood of the state organization. Since our founding, they have been doing amazing work to help women and girls achieve their dreams. Whether it’s Supporting leadership programs like NCCWSL, encouraging girls to flex their science and math skills by Hosting Tech Trek STEM events, Leading awareness discussions on issues like campus sexual assault and Title IX, Conducting public policy forums, or holding book sales and other Fundraising events to support scholarships and other activities, our branches are in action and committed to the mission of advancing the lives of Michigan women and girls. We salute their tireless work.
Michigan branches are precious gems. In appreciation, we acknowledge and highlight their length of service. Many branches have surpassed the 25 year marker, and are listed and recognized here. Congratulations, and thank you for all that you do for AAUW!
119 years – ANN ARBOR – Organized 1902
104 years – BATTLE CREEK – Organized 1917
87 years – BAY CITY – Organized 1934
75 years – BIG RAPIDS – Organized 1946
102 years – BIRMINGHAM – Organized 1919
57 years – CASS CITY/THUMB – Organized 1964
88 years – DEARBORN – Organized 1933
132 years – DETROIT – Organized 1889* (oldest AAUW branch in Michigan – and the state’s oldest continuously active women’s organization)
48 years – ESCANABA – Organized 1973
70 years – FARMINGTON – Organized 1951
48 years – GAYLORD – Organized 1973
77 years – GROSSE POINTE – Organized 1944
100 years – IRON MOUNTAIN/KINGSFORD – Organized 1921
95 years – JACKSON – Organized 1926
50 years – LIVONIA – Organized 1971
85 years – LUDINGTON – Organized 1936
92 years – MARQUETTE – Organized 1929
72 years – MARSHALL – Organized 1949
87 years – MIDLAND – Organized 1934
86 years – MONROE – Organized 1935
46 years – NORTHVILLE-NOVI – Organized 1975
69 years – PLYMOUTH/CANTON – Organized 1952
101 years – PORT HURON – Organized 1920
59 years – ROCHESTER – Organized 1962
46 years – ROMEO AREA – Organized 1975
100 years – SAGINAW – Organized 1921
74 years – SOUTH HAVEN – Organized 1947
67 years – TRAVERSE CITY AREA – Organized 1954
89 years – WYANDOTTE/DOWNRIVER – Organized 1932
