The Lombard Area Branch of AAUW has served the communities of Lombard, Villa Park, and surrounding areas since 1959.
AAUW advances gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy.
Unfortunately, the Lombard Area branch will be disbanding in June, 2022.
Thanks for the great friendships and memories!
AAUW 2021 By the Numbers:
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Did you know the first woman to vote in Illinois was Ellen Martin. On April 6, 1891, attorney Ellen Martin voted in Lombard with 14 prominent women.
View this marker at the Historical Society – 23 W Maple in Lombard.
Read more about Ellen Martin
Here are a few Lombard Area AAUW members admiring the marker.
AAUW’s Mission
To advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy.
AAUW’s Vision
Equity for all.
AAUW Values
Nonpartisan. Fact-based. Integrity. Inclusion and intersectionality.