“AFUW is the voice of Graduate Women promoting the advancement of women world wide and their equality of opportunity through initiatives in education, friendship and peace.”
Welcome to the Sunshine Coast Branch1. We are a network of women graduates living on the Sunshine Coast which primarily meets for friendship, mutual support and intellectual stimulation. Our parent branch AFUWQ is based in Brisbane. 2. Members come from diverse cultural, social and professional backgrounds in Australia and overseas. 3. Close ties have been established with the University of the Sunshine Coast.
Are you a woman who:- wants to make contact with women of similar interests;
- enjoys functions with a purpose and with stimulating guest speakers;
- finds raising funds to support the education of women students a worthwhile activity;
- takes pleasure in reading and discussing a wide of range of literature and topics.
Then, AFUWQ Sunshine Coast may be the organisation for you. Some of the varied activities for members:
- breakfast meetings (with speakers)
- book discussion groups
- special interest functions
- informal social gatherings
- book sale
- hosting refugee students
- gowning of graduands
- postgraduate mentoring at USC
Current President Bev Hinz has been a member of AFUWQ Sunshine Coast since 1994.
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