Betty W. Wilkerson re-elected as National President at the 74th National Convention!
Welcome to the National Association of University Women, Inc.!
Dear Members,
It is an honor to be re-elected as your National President for the next two years. I am deeply grateful for the trust you have placed in me and am excited to continue working together to further our mission.
Our organization is dedicated to fostering a strong sisterhood, promoting education and literacy, supporting mental health initiatives, addressing food insecurity, uplifting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), promoting political awareness and civic engagement and developing leadership among women. These pillars are at the heart of everything we do, and they guide our efforts to make a meaningful impact in our communities.
In the coming term, we will focus on:
1. Strengthening Our Sisterhood: Enhancing our support networks and creating more opportunities for connection and collaboration among members.
2. Educational Excellence: Expanding our literacy programs and providing more resources and scholarships to support educational advancement.
3. Mental Health Advocacy: Raising awareness and offering support for mental health issues, ensuring that our members have access to the resources they need.
4. Combating Food Insecurity: Increasing our efforts to address hunger and food scarcity in our communities through partnerships and innovative programs.
5. Supporting HBCUs: Continuing to champion and support HBCUs, recognizing their vital role in the education and development of future leaders.
6. Political Awareness/Civic Engagement: Work on getting out the vote and provide educational information to voters on the various issues that are affecting society today.
7. Leadership Development: Providing training and opportunities for women to develop their leadership skills and take on influential roles within and beyond our organization.
Together, we can achieve great things and make a lasting difference. I look forward to working with each of you to build a brighter future for all.
Thank you for your continued support and commitment.
Warm regards,
Betty W. Wilkerson
National President
National Association of University Women, Inc.
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