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Programs
Access to the following programs, information, opportunities
and privileges is just one of the benefits available to women
who become members of the National Federation of Republican
Women -- either through their local Republican woman's club or
through a National Associate membership. [
En Espanol ]
Education and Political Programs
Education and Political Programs
Elections - resources, materials and information on
federal, state and local
elections [MEMBERS ONLY]
Campaign Management Schools - grassroots seminars held
throughout the country that teach invaluable skills to
candidates and campaign workers
Jessica's Corner - dedicated to protecting our children
from sexual predators through advocating the passage of
Jessica's Law in every state
Issue advocacy workshops - sessions that educate members
on issues and legislation, as well as effective lobbying
techniques
Legislative Day at the U.S. Capitol - an opportunity to
attend Congressional committee hearings, visit with Members of
Congress about legislation, and participate in issue briefings
Comprehensive Advocacy Program (CAP)
- e-mail hotline initiated by the NFRW
president to generate support or opposition for an issue or
legislation that concerns members
No Child Left Behind
- grassroots issue advocacy program designed to raise
awareness in America's communities of the need for education
reform
Candidate Recruitment - organized effort to identify and
encourage Republican women to run for state and local office
Legislative Action Center - stay on top of important
legislation and keep in touch with your elected officials and
media
Leadership Development and Mentoring - resources, links
and program ideas designed to help Federation members initiate
mentoring programs at the local, state and national levels
Conventions, meetings, seminars and workshops - biennial
national conventions and other meetings and programs bring
Republican women together to conduct Federation business, to
acquire important skills and knowledge, and to discuss issues
The Republican Woman magazine - this official
publication and primary communications tool is available to
all dues-paying members
Member web site - this technological counterpart to
NFRW's magazine provides access to a national network of
information and interactive capabilities
Web site assistance (Winning Webs) - launched by the NFRW
Web Site Assistance Committee, this web site helps
states/clubs develop high-tech communications tools such as
web sites, blogs and e-newsletters, while also recognizing
outstanding state/club web sites through the Winning Webs of
the Week program
Capital Connection e-newsletter and e-mail network
- updates and information (including the weekly newsletter
Capital Connection) are distributed free of charge by e-mail
to members who sign up for this service
Public Relations web site - launched by the NFRW Public
Relations Committee, this web site offers resources, materials
and information to help states and clubs maximize their
visibility and effectively communicate their message to the
public
Caring for America - encourages volunteerism and private
sector initiatives at the local, state and national levels
Support Our Troops - encourages local clubs and members to
show support for the Armed Forces by engaging in projects that
aid our U.S. troops and their families
Education and Literacy
- a series of programs that promote education and literacy
in our nation's communities
Americanism - resources, links and program ideas designed
to help Federation members raise awareness of flag protocol
and promote patriotism in their communities
Mamie Eisenhower Library Project (MELP) - fosters
Republican philosophy and ideas through the donation of
related books to libraries, schools, hospitals and other
institutions
Dorothy Kabis Memorial Internship - awarded to young
undergraduates each summer
National Pathfinder Scholarship - awarded annually to
college students enrolled in graduate or undergraduate studies
Betty Rendel Scholarship - awarded annually to college
students majoring in government, political science or
economics
The Regents Program - these major donors support a variety
of programs through their invaluable financial assistance
The Legacy Club - promotes the development of Federation
membership by helping provide the resources needed to give
hands-on tools to local clubs, and by helping develop social
networking programs and incentives for building membership
Building Renovation Project - launched to help
restore the Federation's historic national headquarters in Old
Town Alexandria, Virginia
Marion Martin Building Fund - contributions to this
fund help maintain and preserve the Federation's historic national headquarters
located in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia
Internships and Scholarships - these programs provide
excellent opportunities to college students
Planned Giving - through charitable contributions to
NFRW's tax-exempt foundations, Republicans can promote
ideas, issues and programs important to them
Speakers Bureau - this informational online database
provides states and clubs with ideas for quality speakers for
meetings and events
Women and the GOP - the importance women have played and
are playing in the Republican Party is demonstrated through a
series of historical data and current statistics, profiles of
candidates and elected officials, analysis of the "gender gap"
and more
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