seattle now is proud to be an affiliate of over 500 sister chapters across the country.
The National Organization for Women (NOW) has been rabble rousing for more than 50 years.
Since its conception, NOW has grown from a grassroots organization to one of the leading feminist activist groups in our nation. To date, The National Organization for Women (NOW) is the largest organization of feminist activists in the U.S. with over 500,000 members and 550 chapters in all 50 states.
To push for social change NOW uses both traditional and nontraditional means from rallies and picketing actions, to lobbying and filing lawsuits.
our board
Our all-volunteer board members come from all over the greater King, Pierce and Snohomish area, all walks of professional and personal life, bringing amazing experiences to the table to fight for gender justice.
Interested in learning more about what it means to be a member of our board? We would love to tell you more!
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Kjersten Gmeiner
President
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Heather Loebe
Treasurer
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Colleen Butler
At-Large Member
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France Giddings
At-Large Emeritus
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Chantele Machado
At-Large Member
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Catherine Minch
At-Large Member
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Alexander Snow
At-Large Member
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Lisa Weber
At-Large Member
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Pat Weber
At-Large Member
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Corah Whipple
At-Large Member
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Mary Williams
At-Large Member
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board meetings
Board Meetings are usually the last Monday of each month, at 7pm. We’d love to have you join us!
Email us if you’re interested.
2018 Seattle NOW Board Retreat on Alki
our mission
Seattle NOW’s goal is to take action to bring equality and justice for women. We work to eliminate discrimination and harassment in the workplace, schools, justice system and all sectors of our society. We work to secure reproductive justice for women, including access to abortion and birth control. We work to end all forms of violence against women. We work to eradicate racism, sexism, and homophobia. We work to promote equality and justice for all.