The National Organization for Women (NOW) is the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States. NOW has roughly 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 Oregon NOW bylaws and Operating Rules April 2018
Officers
- President (ending 2022): Christine Chin Ryan
- Vice President: vacant
- Treasurer ending 2022): Nadjoua Moumen
- Secretary: vacant
At-Large Board Members
- At-Large Board Position #1 (ending 2023): Clarissa Reichblum
- At-Large Board Position #2 (ending 2022): Laurie Wimmer
- At-Large Board Position #3 (ending 2023): Rebecca Bradvica
- At-Large Board Position #4 (ending 2022): vacant
- At-Large Board Position #5 (ending 2023): vacant
- At-Large Board Position #6 (ending 2022): Emma Alsept-Ellis
Oregon NOW Local Chapter Delegates
- Central Oregon Coast NOW Delegate: Cynthia Jacobi
- Greater Portland NOW Delegate: Dr. Rosa Colquitt
- South Willamette Valley NOW Delegate: Shannetta Mennenga
Letters
End of Year Letter 2020 from Oregon NOW President, Christine Chin Ryan
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