Past Events For California + Diablo Valley + South San Mateo County + Cupertino- Sunnyvale + the US (LWVUS) + Southwest Santa Clara Valley + Fremont-Newark-Union City + Santa Clara County + The Bay Area + West Contra Costa County
SB 42, the California Fair Elections Act, would put a measure on the ballot to repeal the ban on public financing of campaigns in California. Attend the kickoff to hear Helen Hutchinson from LWVC (co-sponsor of bill) and many others explain why this bill is needed.
We hold orientations for members and guests regularly, to give an overview of the League's history, mission, procedures, current priorities, and how you can get involved.
The next book the Club is reading is Good Reasonable People: The Psychology Behind America's Dangerous Divide by Keith Payne. We will meet on May 15 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Join us to better understand the economic, legal, and social impacts of the changing immigration policies and learn about the effects on all members in our community
Join LWV of Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville for a discussion on ground water and food security. The speaker is Inez Fung, Professor of Atmospheric Science at UC Berkeley.
Past Events Co-Hosted By West Contra Costa County + Cupertino- Sunnyvale + Diablo Valley + Fremont-Newark-Union City + Santa Clara County + South San Mateo County + Southwest Santa Clara Valley + The Bay Area + the US (LWVUS) + California
This webinar will explore how falsehoods spread in today's information ecosystem and how we can avoid them, respond and deepen our capacity for constructive civil discourse.
Join us as we learn about the challenges formerly incarcerated members of our communities encounter and the groups advocating and providing support services for them.
Income disparities are now so pronounced that the average income of America’s richest 1 percent of households was more than 84 times the average income of the bottom 20 percent in 2019. Approaches to addressing this inequality will be featured in this webinar.
Over a quarter of Contra Costa residents are immigrants who come from all over the world. A series of two Community Conversation webinars will offer information about national, state and local immigration laws and will focus on demystifying myths that contribute to misunderstanding and false information about immigrants.
Confused about Universal Health Care??? What is it? Join us for a two part program to learn how a Universal Care Program can improve your access to health care and reduce costs. Spanish translation.
Confused about Universal Health Care??? What is it? Join us for a two part program to learn how a Universal Care Program can improve your access to health care and reduce costs. Spanish translation.
Community Conversations starts the midterm elections season with this webinar to provide voters with important information about how to ready themselves for the November 8th Election.
