AWL Mission
To defend and advance the rights and needs of women, children and families in Alaska.
AWL Legislative Goals
Economic Justice
- A living wage
- Pay equity
- Working conditions for women and families
- Accessible, affordable child care
Health
- Denali KidCare
- Accessible, affordable health care
- Reproductive health rights
- Promote healthy lifestyles
Education
- Early childhood education
- Comprehensive health education
Civil Liberties
- Gay rights
- Oppose the death penalty
- Immigration rights
Public Safety
- Support actions to end domestic violence and sexual assault
- Oppose human trafficking
- Increase child safety
- Oppose bullying
AWL Organizational Goals
- To be legislatively proactive and support grassroots advocacy
- To grow a diverse statewide membership
- To establish successful fundraising
AWL Steering Committee Membership
- Attend monthly telephonic meetings
- Attend annual face-to-face strategic planning meeting
- Participate in fundraising efforts
- Work to grow a diverse membership statewide
