The National Organization for Women (NOW) is the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States. NOW has 500,000 contributing members and 550 chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Since its founding in 1966, NOW’s goal has been to take action to bring about equality for all women. NOW works to eliminate discrimination and harassment in the workplace, schools, the justice system, and all other sectors of society; secure abortion, birth control, and reproductive rights for all women; and end all forms of violence against women; eradicate racism, sexism, and homophobia; and promote equality and justice in our society.
Oregon NOW Leadership
Oregon NOW is the state chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW).
View local chapters in Oregon
View the Oregon NOW bylaws and Operating Rules April 2018
Officers
Christine Chin Ryan, President (term ends in 2020)
Vacant, Vice President (term ends in 2021)
Rebecca Callison, Treasurer (term ends in 2020)
Vacant, Secretary (term ends in 2021)
At-Large Board Members
Navya Lakkaraju (term ends in 2021)
Yesenia Delgado (term ends in 2020)
LaTasha Brown (term ends in 2021)
Vacant, Position 4 (term ends in 2020)
Joanne Shepard (term ends in 2021)
Nadjoua Moumen (term ends in 2020)
Oregon NOW Local Chapter Delegates
Sheila Swinford, Central Oregon Coast NOW
Leigha LaFleur, Greater Portland NOW
TeriAnn Mason, High Desert NOW
Zina Allen, Mid-Willamette NOW
Rebecca Bradvica, South Willamette Valley NOW
Letters
End of Year Letter 2019 from Oregon Now President, Christine Chin Ryan
Letter on Asian and Pacific Islander Americans by Oregon NOW and New Jersey NOW Presidents