The Alice Paul Institute educates the public about the life and work of Alice Stokes Paul (1885-1977), and offers civic engagement and girls’ leadership development programs at Paulsdale, her home and a National Historic Landmark. Alice Paul led the final fight to get women the vote and wrote the Equal Rights Amendment. We honor her legacy as a role model of leadership in the continuing quest for equality.
The Alice Paul Institute is a nationally recognized non-profit organization headquartered at Paulsdale, a National Historic Landmark marking the birthplace of Alice Paul. API is dedicated to continuing Alice Paul’s work toward securing lasting and legally protected equal rights for all.
The Alice Paul Institute offers leadership development workshops for teen girls, and civic engagement programs for women and men of all ages that connect history to contemporary events and issues.
API educates the public about the life and work of Alice Paul through fun educational and character development programs for K-12 students, and provides a vibrant array of lesson plans and curriculum support for educators.