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Celebrating National Volunteer Week- April 19-25, 2026

 A Big Thank You to our Volunteers For Their Important Work Over the Past Year!

 You are what make our work do-able. New to the LWV or to volunteering? We have opportunities to work on one-time activities, short-term projects; and on-going work with committees and leadership. Participate at whatever commitment level you can make, based on your interests and availability. Training and mentoring are provided.

 National Volunteer Week, April 20-26, highlights the importance of volunteering and recognizes the contributions of volunteers who make a difference in their communities. Volunteer contributions create momentum and the power to influence and inspire.

North Santa Barbara County

Serving Santa Maria, Lompoc, Guadalupe, Solvang, Buellton & surrounding communities

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging the informed and active participation of citizens in government.  It influences public policy through education and advocacy.  LWV non-partisan statement: “The League shall not support or oppose any political party or any candidate.”

Watch The Video: "The Constitution & Immigration: A Community Forum"

Apr 19 Santa Maria Community Forum The Constitution & Immigration

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in March 2026.

Event Date: 
04/09/2026 - 5:15pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Patty Boyd Concert Hall, Allan Hancock College

WATCH THE VIDEO from the Forum.  In English and in Spanish.

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Watch the Video: "The Latest on Immigration Information & Resources in Lompoc" - March 19, 2026

flyer for webinar event: Latest on Immigration & Resources in Lompoc

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in March 2026.

Event Date: 
03/19/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Event location: 

Zoom

UPDATE: Watch the video of the Lompoc Immigration Forum on March 19, 2026.

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National Volunteer Month - April 2026

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in April 2026.

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April is National Volunteer Month, a time to embrace the spirit of giving back and making a positive impact on the lives of others.

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Know Your Community - resource brochure in English & Spanish

cover of KYC brochure

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in April 2025.

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Know Your Community:
Directory of Elected Officials

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Tell Congress No More ICE and CBP Funding

Action Alert (Black woman with megaphone)

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2026.

Action Alerts

Congress is considering a fast-track legislative process to allocate billions of additional dollars to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the very agencies that are terrorizing our communities. All the while, millions of Americans are struggling to meet their basic needs.

Speak up now.

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Do you like to Vote by Mail? USPS POSTMARK CHANGE

photo of brick bldg signage USPS

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in January 2026.

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ALERT!  Beginning December 24, 2025, the U.S. Postal Service has changed how postmarks are applied.  

If you mail in your ballot, this change will affect whether your ballot is postmarked in time to be counted. 

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Juneteenth Celebration Lompoc

flyer for Juneteenth Celebration Lompoc 2026

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in April 2026.

Event Date: 
06/19/2026 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Event location: 

Old Town Lompoc

Santa Maria-Lompoc NAACP & C4 Lompoc present:

Juneteenth Lompoc 2026, A Community Celebration of Freedom & Culture

Headlining The 90's Babiez and Guest Speaker Elliot David

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EARTH DAY - April 22, 2026

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in April 2025.

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LOCAL EVENT:  April 25: Celebrate Earth Day at Santa Maria's The Natural History Museum. Free family fun and entertainment with a native plant sale.

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Tabling Opportunity-Guadalupe "I'm For Community" event

flyer for Guadalupe I'm For Community Event March 21

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in March 2026.

Event Date: 
03/21/2026 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm

Join LWVNSBC in voter registration tabling at Planned Parenthood California Central Coast’s “I’m For Community” in Guadalupe. This community action and resource tabling event will take place from 2-5pm. Shifts available.

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No Kings Day 3

our display table at No Kings, showing a sign of support

Submitted by North Santa Barbara County in March 2026.

Event Date: 
03/28/2026 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Event location: 

Santa Maria City Hall

After holding the largest single-day, nonviolent protest in US history in October, we reminded you that No Kings Day is not an end or a beginning.

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