About Us

History

The Australian Women's Coalition (AWC) is one of the four national women's Alliances funded by the Federal Office for Women. Formed in 2002 and incorporated in 2004, AWC is today a coalition of nineteen national women's organisations with equal voting and participation rights. The AWC's mission is to work collaboratively to advance the status of women by: increasing communication within the women’s sector; clearly identifying the needs of women represented by the partners of the coalition; initiating policies, programs and partnerships to address these needs; and advocating on women’s issues to government and the community.

Annual Reports

Annual Report 2009: AWC Annual Report 2009.pdf [1,140 KB]
Annual Report 2008: AWC Annual Report 2008.pdf [836 KB]
Annual Report 2007: AWC Annual Report 2007.pdf [1,016 KB]
Annual Report 2006: AWC Annual Report 2006.pdf [1,188 KB]
Annual Report 2005: AWC Annual Report 2005.pdf [618 KB]

Constitution

The Australian Women’s Coalition Constitution

The Australian Women’s Coalition (AWC) is an entity comprising a number of national women’s non-government organisations.
AWC is a coalition whose ethos is non party political, non-sectarian, and non-racist. It was formed to further develop networking between women’s organisations, to develop policies of benefit to women and to enable a stronger voice for women in the community

AWC Constitution 2007.pdf [219 KB]